Statistics Norway

Establishments

1   Establishments by economic activity and size groups. 1 April 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  435 611  273 859 85 035 34 228 21 996 13 537 4 343 2 613
00 Unknown 1 145 1 034  101 8 2 0 0 0
01 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities 61 645 55 736 5 358  389  110 44 4 4
02 Forestry, logging and related service activities 9 795 9 263  424 66 34 6 1 1
05 Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and farms: service activities incidental to fishing 8 291 7 401  553  203 98 31 5 0
10 Mining of coal and lignite; Extraction of peat 12 6 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  464  226  100 31 31 25 20 31
13 Mining of metal ores 11 5 3 0 0 2 0 1
14 Other mining and quarrying  777  418  183 82 62 24 5 3
15 Manufacture of food products and beverages 2 585  789  481  350  396  321  144  104
16 Manufacture of tobacco products 10 0 1 2 2 4 0 1
17 Manufacture of textiles  864  529  159 77 48 35 13 3
18 Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur  742  593 98 24 11 12 3 1
19 Tanning and dressing of leather; Manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery, harness and footwear 77 51 14 4 3 3 1 1
20 Manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork, except furniture; Manufacture of articles of straw and planting materials 2 369 1 319  483  223  176  110 40 18
21 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products  137 30 28 15 16 15 12 21
22 Publishing, printing, reproduction of recorded media 4 073 2 169 1 062  371  238  137 50 46
23 Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuels 18 8 6 0 1 1 0 2
24 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products  378  135 83 27 33 35 22 43
25 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products  496  153  146 53 58 60 19 7
26 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1 114  503  293  131 85 56 31 15
27 Manufacture of basic metals  220 71 40 32 11 22 9 35
28 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2 721 1 369  537  308  249  186 59 13
29 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2 949 1 597  674  257  214  114 61 32
30 Manufacture of office machinery and computers 57 37 12 6 1 0 1 0
31 Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c.  606  233  162 85 43 41 22 20
32 Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus  180 77 39 11 7 19 14 13
33 Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks  708  291  215 91 51 37 11 12
34 Manufactures of motor vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers  172 50 34 25 25 18 9 11
35 Manufacture of other transport equipment 1 329  655  244  120  110 95 43 62
36 Manufacture of furniture, manufacturing n.e.c. 2 162 1 384  409  162 90 72 33 12
37 Recycling  167 69 45 21 17 14 1 0
40 Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply 1 112  414  190  146  158  145 41 18
41Collection, purification and distribution of water  460  300 93 35 18 11 2 1
45 Construction 39 198 25 144 7 721 3 099 1 923  980  232 99
50 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail of automotive fuel 10 696 4 610 2 471 1 762 1 328  465 54 6
51 Wholesale trade, commission trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles 21 510 9 935 6 577 2 533 1 474  711  182 98
52 Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles; Repair of personal and household goods 37 892 14 763 11 061 7 217 3 535 1 126  145 45
55 Hotels and restaurants 11 264 4 545 2 723 1 743 1 344  709  149 51
60 Land transport; Transport via pipeline 17 105 10 160 4 978 1 112  462  255 74 64
61 Water transport 2 019 1 423  271  126 85 45 29 40
62 Air transport  149 49 17 13 19 20 10 21
63 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; Activities of travel agencies 3 996 1 680 1 135  565  308  203 61 44
64 Post and telecommunications 2 964 1 795  248  243  251  255 96 76
65 Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension funding 2 515 1 142  410  419  271  181 49 43
66 Insurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security  475 67  221 78 37 40 17 15
67 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation  865  342  284  124 49 48 12 6
70 Real estate activities 32 639 27 127 4 498  654  234 99 19 8
71 Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and personal and houshold goods 2 771 1 914  528  210 80 29 9 1
72 Computer and related activities 11 818 8 745 1 951  502  322  203 58 37
73 Research and development  517  231 80 37 42 64 35 28
74 Other business activities 47 799 31 858 10 691 2 573 1 444  792  272  169
75 Public administration and defence. Compulsory social security 5 582  377 1 579 1 190  968  887  316  265
80 Education 10 299 3 926 1 377  941 1 071 1 956  830  198
85 Health and social work 33 582 15 426 7 375 3 623 3 311 2 224  910  713
90 Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities 1 039  488  240  107  104 80 16 4
91 Activities of membership organizations n.e.c. 4 138  560 2 532  575  283  136 37 15
92 Recreational activities, cultural and sporting activities 17 864 14 630 1 864  692  399  204 41 34
93 Other service activities 8 990 5 955 1 904  731  254  130 14 2
95 Private households with employed persons 72 52 20 0 0 0 0 0
99 Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 7 0 4 3 0 0 0 0

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