Statistics Norway

Establishments

1   Establishments by economic activity and size groups. 1st January 2004
Economic activity Total number of establishments Size groups
No employees 1-4 employees 5-9 employees 10-19 employees 20-49 employees 50-99 employees 100 employees and more
Total  429 910  266 573 86 048 34 323 22 168 13 737 4 399 2 662
00 Unknown 1 162 1 047  104 10 1 0 0 0
01 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities 60 821 54 629 5 609  398  136 41 4 4
02 Forestry, logging and related service activities 9 714 9 165  439 64 36 8 1 1
05 Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and farms: service activities incidental to fishing 8 275 7 327  583  218  105 37 5 0
10 Mining of coal and lignite; Extraction of peat 11 5 5 1 0 0 0 0
11 Extraction of oil and crude petroleum natural gas; Service activities incidental to oil and gas extraction excluding surveying  439  197  105 31 27 26 20 33
13 Mining of metal ores 12 5 4 0 0 2 0 1
14 Other mining and guarrying  769  410  181 76 65 29 5 3
15 Manufacture of food products and beverages 2 566  751  481  355  397  321  155  106
16 Manufacture of tobacco products 10 0 0 2 3 4 0 1
17 Manufacture of textiles  849  504  170 72 49 39 12 3
18 Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur  713  566 98 21 12 12 3 1
19 Tanning and dressing of leather; Manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery, harness and footwear 79 52 14 5 4 2 1 1
20 Manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork, except furniture; Manufacture of articles of straw and planting materials 2 355 1 280  503  227  170  117 39 19
21 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products  136 31 23 16 15 18 11 22
22 Publishing, printing, reproduction of recorded media 4 017 2 065 1 097  369  252  135 55 44
23 Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuels 19 9 6 0 1 1 0 2
24 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products  365  118 89 24 31 35 27 41
25 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products  485  134  151 54 63 56 20 7
26 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1 102  484  286  136 83 63 33 17
27 Manufacture of basic metals  218 60 38 33 23 18 10 36
28 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2 643 1 295  535  300  258  179 59 17
29 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2 912 1 559  664  262  215  119 61 32
30 Manufacture of office machinery and computers 58 35 14 6 2 0 1 0
31 Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c.  594  211  175 82 46 39 20 21
32 Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus  171 66 39 11 9 19 13 14
33 Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks  705  276  228 96 49 34 11 11
34 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers  163 49 28 21 26 20 5 14
35 Manufacture of other transport equipment 1 297  604  253  124  100  102 49 65
36 Manufacture of furniture, manufactruing n.e.c. 2 133 1 337  425  155  100 68 35 13
37 Recycling  166 67 41 24 22 11 1 0
40 Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply 1 082  385  186  149  157  144 42 19
41Collection, purification and distribution of water  455  292 99 33 16 12 2 1
45 Construction 39 191 24 950 7 858 3 102 1 904 1 030  243  104
50 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail of automotive fuel 10 685 4 548 2 491 1 809 1 312  462 57 6
51 Wholesale trade, commission trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles 21 438 9 767 6 641 2 567 1 477  709  180 97
52 Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles; Repair of personal and household goods 37 927 14 667 11 137 7 155 3 588 1 178  153 49
55 Hotels and restaurants 11 159 4 340 2 763 1 746 1 346  747  162 55
60 Land transport; Transport via pipelines 17 288 10 198 5 096 1 134  462  255 78 65
61 Water transport 2 016 1 374  297  132 91 54 24 44
62 Air transport  145 45 17 12 17 22 11 21
63 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; Activities of travel agencies 3 978 1 653 1 134  570  311  210 57 43
64 Post and telecommunications 2 883 1 760  223  208  266  252 95 79
65 Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension fund 2 470 1 080  404  441  269  185 48 43
66 Insurance and pension fund, except cumpulsory social security  472 66  217 79 36 43 16 15
67 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation  838  323  273  136 41 45 14 6
70 Real estate activities 31 932 26 473 4 425  669  241 94 22 8
71 Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and personal and household goods 2 785 1 919  528  208 91 30 8 1
72 Computer and related activities 11 553 8 498 1 929  515  316  200 55 40
73 Research and development  516  214 87 37 48 62 39 29
74 Other business activities 47 209 31 120 10 793 2 580 1 459  811  269  177
75 Public administration and defence. Compulsory social security 5 537  285 1 582 1 200  975  908  318  269
80 Education 9 962 3 603 1 371  934 1 070 1 954  830  200
85 Health and social work 32 344 14 030 7 509 3 598 3 359 2 230  910  708
90 Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities 1 000  447  242  115  100 78 14 4
91 Activities of membership organizations n.e.c. 4 075  505 2 532  573  273  138 39 15
92 Recreational activities, cultural and sporting activities 16 971 13 750 1 868  698  387  193 42 33
93 Other service activities 8 959 5 892 1 931  727  256  136 15 2
95 Private households with employed persons 74 51 23 0 0 0 0 0
99 Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 7 0 4 3 0 0 0 0

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