Statistics Norway

3 Total number of enterprises, persons employed and turnover, by legal form. 2003 [Corrected 12 November 2007]
Legal form Total number of enterprises Total number of persons employed Turnover in 1 000 NOK
Total  342 116 1 554 521 2 880 489 763
General partnership 8 403 20 133 29 307 733
Private limited company  121 802 1 098 206 2 152 295 456
Public limited company  418 55 596  266 660 236
General partnership with shared liability 5 440 14 074 15 359 862
Sole proprietorship  192 613  214 561  111 185 963
Other legal forms1 13 440  151 951  305 680 513
1  The figures include The states's direct financial interest (SDFI).

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