Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

2 Newly established enterprises, by survival, economic activity and year of establishing
Economic activity Year of establishing Newly established enterprises Survived 1 year, per cent enterprises Survived 2 years, per cent enterprises Survived 3 years, per cent enterprises Survived 4 years, per cent enterprises Survived 5 years, per cent enterprises
Total Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived
Total 2004 43 068 53.1 3.9 46.4 1.3 39.7 1.5 35.5 0.6 30.9
  2005 47 436 49.2 4.5 45.1 1.4 39.6 0.7 34.1 . .
  2006 51 374 50.9 5.3 48.5 0.9 40.7 . . . .
  2007 48 952 54.5 3.8 47.0 . . . . . .
  2008 46 567 50.3 . . . . . . . .
B - Mining and quarrying 2004  104 44.2 1.9 33.7 5.8 33.7 1.9 30.8 . 26.9
  2005  143 38.5 20.3 55.9 1.4 50.3 2.1 45.5 . .
  2006  175 59.4 8.0 60.6 0.6 50.9 . . . .
  2007  133 52.6 6.8 54.9 . . . . . .
  2008  106 56.6 . . . . . . . .
C - Manufacturing 2004 1 602 55.7 2.4 48.9 1.0 40.6 2.1 38.8 0.4 33.7
  2005 1 602 50.5 3.5 43.1 3.4 43.1 0.6 36.9 . .
  2006 1 504 59.3 5.0 58.1 0.7 48.9 . . . .
  2007 1 510 60.9 3.7 54.3 . . . . . .
  2008 1 372 51.3 . . . . . . . .
D+E - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 2004  149 55.0 9.4 58.4 1.3 54.4 2.0 52.3 0.7 49.7
  2005  173 56.1 5.8 57.2 1.7 54.9 1.7 52.0 . .
  2006  198 50.0 12.1 55.6 2.5 50.5 . . . .
  2007  219 40.6 13.2 49.3 . . . . . .
  2008  209 51.2 . . . . . . . .
F - Construction 2004 5 141 64.7 4.4 57.8 1.3 50.3 1.5 45.5 0.9 40.8
  2005 6 274 62.7 4.9 57.8 1.1 50.2 1.1 43.4 . .
  2006 6 908 61.5 4.0 56.2 1.2 47.9 . . . .
  2007 7 577 60.7 4.7 55.0 . . . . . .
  2008 6 634 59.8 . . . . . . . .
G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2004 6 436 60.3 2.6 51.1 0.9 42.9 0.9 36.6 0.3 30.4
  2005 6 196 58.2 3.4 51.3 0.8 43.4 0.5 35.8 . .
  2006 5 833 60.0 2.7 53.6 0.8 43.9 . . . .
  2007 5 223 59.5 2.9 52.7 . . . . . .
  2008 5 021 56.2 . . . . . . . .
H - Transportation and storage 2004 2 097 67.8 2.8 60.2 1.1 53.5 0.4 47.7 0.3 42.0
  2005 2 066 61.8 4.0 57.0 0.6 48.8 0.8 43.2 . .
  2006 2 356 66.0 3.1 60.2 0.6 51.4 . . . .
  2007 2 371 65.0 3.2 57.7 . . . . . .
  2008 2 132 62.0 . . . . . . . .
I - Accommodation and food service activities 2004  976 66.1 2.5 52.5 1.2 47.3 0.6 37.9 0.4 31.5
  2005 1 073 65.7 4.5 59.0 0.7 46.8 0.4 38.8 . .
  2006 1 036 70.8 2.1 57.8 0.9 45.3 . . . .
  2007  988 66.3 2.3 56.0 . . . . . .
  2008 1 080 66.2 . . . . . . . .
J - Information and communication 2004 3 380 47.2 4.4 39.4 1.3 32.5 1.0 27.3 0.5 21.4
  2005 3 456 45.3 5.0 41.1 1.0 34.3 1.0 27.5 . .
  2006 3 354 46.8 4.2 40.8 0.8 31.4 . . . .
  2007 3 046 47.0 3.6 37.9 . . . . . .
  2008 3 017 39.2 . . . . . . . .
K - Financial and insurance activities 2004  468 73.3 1.5 57.7 5.8 54.3 1.7 50.4 0.9 44.0
  2005  273 45.8 3.3 42.9 0.4 37.7 - 34.8 . .
  2006 1 729 74.0 5.3 70.7 0.9 57.9 . . . .
  2007 2 655 69.8 3.0 57.6 . . . . . .
  2008 2 494 61.3 . . . . . . . .
L - Real estate activities 2004 3 460 56.3 6.3 56.1 1.1 49.5 2.6 48.0 0.9 44.9
  2005 5 295 45.7 5.7 45.8 1.7 43.1 0.7 40.2 . .
  2006 7 388 46.4 9.4 51.5 1.0 47.3 . . . .
  2007 5 578 49.9 6.5 52.0 . . . . . .
  2008 4 387 51.7 . . . . . . . .
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 2004 5 612 58.8 4.3 49.8 1.7 40.9 2.4 37.0 0.7 31.4
  2005 6 253 54.3 4.5 47.6 2.5 42.9 0.8 36.4 . .
  2006 6 035 53.0 5.6 50.0 0.8 40.7 . . . .
  2007 6 399 55.3 3.6 46.7 . . . . . .
  2008 6 553 51.2 . . . . . . . .
N - Administrative and support service activities 2004 3 593 50.7 4.1 42.6 1.4 35.3 1.5 30.2 0.6 25.5
  2005 3 664 48.6 5.2 43.1 1.7 37.1 1.0 30.9 . .
  2006 4 109 48.0 5.1 43.7 1.2 34.9 . . . .
  2007 2 890 53.1 3.7 45.1 . . . . . .
  2008 2 837 51.6 . . . . . . . .
P - Education 2004 1 482 22.9 2.4 19.6 0.5 16.5 0.4 14.6 0.1 12.0
  2005 1 611 19.9 3.4 19.2 0.6 16.3 0.2 13.6 . .
  2006 1 686 19.1 4.0 18.9 0.4 12.8 . . . .
  2007 1 728 24.9 2.7 16.3 . . . . . .
  2008 1 887 15.5 . . . . . . . .
Q - Human health and social work activities 2004 3 563 46.1 3.5 40.1 1.2 36.8 0.8 32.7 0.9 31.0
  2005 3 489 39.9 3.8 36.7 0.7 32.9 0.6 30.3 . .
  2006 3 458 42.5 3.7 38.9 1.2 35.6 . . . .
  2007 3 365 41.6 3.2 38.0 . . . . . .
  2008 3 465 41.3 . . . . . . . .
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation 2004 3 124 19.8 3.8 17.4 1.2 15.1 1.2 12.9 0.2 11.3
  2005 3 412 21.0 3.7 20.0 1.3 16.4 0.5 14.8 . .
  2006 3 483 20.6 9.2 25.0 0.7 20.3 . . . .
  2007 3 340 50.7 1.4 25.2 . . . . . .
  2008 3 524 37.5 . . . . . . . .
S+T - Other service activities and Activities of household as employers; undifferentiated goods- and servicesproducing activities of households for own account 2004 1 305 54.2 3.8 46.3 1.3 40.1 1.1 36.2 0.2 30.6
  2005 1 330 52.3 3.0 45.0 1.8 38.6 0.5 31.9 . .
  2006 1 298 51.2 3.8 46.8 0.6 37.8 . . . .
  2007 1 472 51.6 3.0 44.2 . . . . . .
  2008 1 785 47.1 . . . . . . . .
X - Unknown 2004  576 45.5 12.5 52.3 0.3 38.7 8.3 40.8 0.5 37.3
  2005 1 126 41.4 7.8 44.5 1.2 40.8 0.4 36.0 . .
  2006  824 49.5 7.4 51.6 0.7 46.1 . . . .
  2007  458 59.2 4.4 55.0 . . . . . .
  2008 64 37.5 . . . . . . . .

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