Statistics Norway

Bankruptcy

3   Bankruptcies by industrial activity. 4th quarter 2004 and 2005
  4th quarter 2004 4th quarter 2005
  Enterprise bankruptcies except sole proprietorships Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies1 Enterprise bankurptcies except sole proprietorships Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies1
Total  677  350  438  227
         
Agriculture and forestry 4 16 8 6
Fishery 16 2 12 2
Mining and quarrying of energy producing materials 1 - - -
Mining and quarrying, except energy producing materials 1 1 - -
Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco 11 2 6 -
Manufacture of textiles and textile products 1 - 2 -
Manufacture of leather and leather products - - - -
Manufacture of wood and wood products 4 - 4 -
Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products; publishing and printing 14 4 6 1
Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products - - 1 -
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - - 1 -
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 1 - 1 -
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2 2 1 2
Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products 9 2 4 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 7 3 5 1
Manufacture of electrical and optical equipment 2 - 1 1
Manufacture of transport equipment 5 - 1 -
Manufacturing n.e.c. 2 2 - 3
Electricity, gas and water supply - - 1 -
Construction 67 92 42 61
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods  209 49  169 29
Hotels and restaurants  103 26 45 9
Transport, storage and communication 39 56 22 29
Financial intermediation 6 - - -
Real estate, renting and business activities  133 57 87 48
Public administration and defence - - - -
Education and health services 12 1 4 2
Other services 24 15 15 9
Domestic labour, international organizations - - - -
Unknown 4 20 - 20
1  Personal bankruptcies include employees.

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