Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

11 Survived enterprises by growth in turnover, economic activity, organizational structure, county and employment group. 2002-20051
  Survived enterprises Turnover in 2002 Turnover in 2005 Per cent of
enterprises with
no turnover
in 2002
Per cent of enterprises by growth in turnover 2002-2005
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 14 554 15 832 825 70 535 946 30.6 16.0 4.9 4.5 7.2 36.8
C - Mining and quarrying 27  276 801 2 257 470 29.6 7.4 7.4 3.7 11.1 40.7
D - Manufacturing  740 1 194 282 5 098 506 31.4 14.7 3.9 3.0 8.2 38.8
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 28 2 078  213 767 82.1 - - - - 17.9
F - Construction 2 081 2 315 841 7 968 949 22.1 13.4 4.7 5.8 8.5 45.5
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 2 879 4 555 444 18 598 093 26.7 18.8 4.7 4.0 7.7 38.1
H - Hotels and restaurants  572  812 758 1 857 119 30.1 15.9 5.1 6.6 9.1 33.2
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 170 3 243 387 9 019 479 29.7 11.0 7.4 6.2 9.2 36.5
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 6 115 3 112 750 24 411 125 34.2 16.9 4.8 4.1 5.9 34.1
O - Other community, social and personal service activities2  942  319 484 1 111 438 37.4 15.8 4.1 3.7 6.4 32.6
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 14 554 15 832 825 70 535 946 30.6 16.0 4.9 4.5 7.2 36.8
General partnership  321  122 216 1 078 553 33.0 15.0 3.4 5.3 9.7 33.6
Privat and public limited company 5 554 12 593 221 60 039 241 31.1 11.8 4.1 4.2 7.1 41.8
General partnership with shared liability  462  165 967  530 088 37.0 14.3 5.2 2.8 7.6 33.1
Sole proprietorship 8 084 1 687 658 5 021 295 29.6 19.1 5.5 4.7 7.2 33.9
Other legal forms  133 1 263 763 3 866 769 45.1 15.0 4.5 5.3 5.3 24.8
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 14 554 15 832 825 70 535 946 30.6 16.0 4.9 4.5 7.2 36.8
0 persons employed 7 600 3 734 248 40 565 184 57.9 7.9 2.2 1.8 2.8 27.4
1-4 persons employed 6 581 5 890 287 19 449 114 0.8 25.1 7.6 7.2 11.6 47.7
5-9 persons employed  230 1 569 280 3 567 844 0.4 21.3 12.2 8.7 16.5 40.9
10-19 employed  101 2 074 519 2 670 223 - 27.7 14.9 14.9 17.8 24.8
20 or more persons employed 42 2 564 491 4 283 581 - 16.7 11.9 19.0 19.0 33.3
1  Enterprises within the economic activities J, M, N, 91 (Membership organisastions n.e.c., part of O), P, Q and unknown activity are not included.
2  Enterprises in activity 91 (Activities of membership organisations n.e.c.) are not included in the figures.

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