Statistics Norway

Bankruptcy

3   Bankruptcies by industrial activity. 3rd quarter 2003 and 2004
  3rd quarter 2003 3rd quarter 2004
  Enterprise bankruptcies except sole proprietorships Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies1 Enterprise bankruptcies except sole proprietorships Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies1
Total  767  419  599  362
         
Agriculture and forestry 4 10 3 8
Fishery 22 4 15 4
Mining and quarrying of energy producing materials 1 - 1 -
Mining and quarrying, except energy producing materials 1 - 2 -
Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco 16 2 11 -
Manufacture of textiles and textile products 2 1 1 2
Manufacture of leather and leather products - - - -
Manufacture of wood and wood products 3 2 6 -
Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products; publishing and printing 15 5 10 3
Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products - - - -
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1 1 1 -
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products - - 1 -
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 3 2 2 -
Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products 10 5 9 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8 2 6 4
Manufacture of electrical and optical equipment 6 - 2 -
Manufacture of transport equipment 9 - 5 -
Manufacturing n.e.c. 6 2 10 2
Electricity, gas and water supply - - - -
Construction 77  118 62  113
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods  233 49  180 54
Hotels and restaurants 92 13 86 24
Transport, storage and communication 41 55 35 56
Financial intermediation 5 1 2 -
Real estate, renting and business activities  158 85  121 48
Public administration and defence - - - -
Education and health services 20 1 9 3
Other services 29 22 15 11
Domestic labour, international organizations - - - -
Unknown 5 39 4 26
1  Personal bankruptcies include employees.

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