Table

Number of enterprises as of January 1, newly-established enterprises and discontinued enterprises¹
	2019	Change from the previous year
	Number of enterprises	Per cent
¹The figures include all enterprises except enterprises in agriculture, forestry, fishing and public administration.
Number of enterprises as of January 1	423 062	0.4
Newly-established enterprises	65 600	6.6
	2018	Change from the previous year
Enterprise closures	58 639	0.8