Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

12 Survived enterprises by growth in turnover, economic activity, organizational structure, county and employment group. 2003-20051
  Survived enterprises Turnover in 2003 Turnover in 2005 Per cent of
enterprises with
no turnover
in 2003
Per cent of enterprises by growth in turnover 2003-2005
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 16 794 12 412 867 62 075 728 33.5 16.0 5.0 4.5 7.1 33.9
C - Mining and quarrying 44  456 769 3 184 805 31.8 18.2 6.8 6.8 4.5 31.8
D - Manufacturing  911 1 363 340 11 880 709 37.3 14.1 5.4 5.4 6.9 31.0
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 64 -34 290 1 012 990 90.6 4.7 - - - 4.7
F - Construction 2 237 1 266 896 5 141 956 25.0 13.4 4.0 5.1 8.0 44.6
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 3 423 4 011 361 14 756 084 27.6 18.1 5.2 4.4 7.7 37.0
H - Hotels and restaurants  681  510 380 1 464 041 31.7 18.6 6.0 4.7 8.5 30.4
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 202 1 178 961 5 313 493 31.8 14.1 6.5 6.2 8.8 32.5
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 6 996 3 338 268 18 070 237 35.7 17.3 5.2 3.9 6.4 31.5
O - Other community, social and personal service activities2 1 236  321 182 1 251 413 49.9 10.0 3.6 4.1 5.6 26.7
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 16 794 12 412 867 62 075 728 33.5 16.0 5.0 4.5 7.1 33.9
General partnership  433  174 286  691 010 31.9 17.6 6.2 5.1 6.9 32.3
Privat and public limited company 6 212 9 544 807 53 130 478 34.9 10.8 4.9 4.2 6.9 38.2
General partnership with shared liability  648  162 767  915 403 37.2 17.0 3.2 4.6 4.6 33.3
Sole proprietorship 9 210 1 616 695 4 361 097 32.0 19.5 5.2 4.6 7.4 31.3
Other legal forms  291  914 312 2 977 740 48.5 11.3 4.8 4.8 3.8 26.8
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 16 794 12 412 867 62 075 728 33.5 16.0 5.0 4.5 7.1 33.9
0 persons employed 9 282 1 180 798 34 044 566 59.5 8.3 2.5 2.0 3.0 24.7
1-4 persons employed 7 197 6 416 076 17 089 227 1.5 25.8 7.8 7.4 11.8 45.8
5-9 persons employed  214 1 306 515 3 117 223 0.9 24.3 13.6 9.3 19.6 32.2
10-19 employed 59  891 432 1 628 364 - 20.3 15.3 18.6 15.3 30.5
20 or more persons employed 42 2 618 046 6 196 348 2.4 11.9 21.4 7.1 19.0 38.1
1  Enterprises within the economic activities J, M, N, 91 (Membership organisastions n.e.c., part of O), P, Q and unknown activity are not included.
2  Enterprises in activity 91 (Activities of membership organisations n.e.c.) are not included in the figures.

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