Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

12 Survived enterprises by growth in turnover, economic activity legal form and employment group. 2002-20061
  Survived enterprises Turnover in 2002 Turnover in 2006 Per cent enterprises with
no turnover in 2002
Per cent of enterprises by growth in turnover 2002-2006
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 12 386 14 466 326 76 440 446 30.4 15.0 4.1 4.0 7.1 39.4
C - Mining and quarrying 24 48 109  436 086 29.2 12.5 4.2 4.2 4.2 45.8
D - Manufacturing  643 1 097 159 5 584 615 30.9 12.0 3.9 4.0 7.0 42.1
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 26 2 078  295 680 80.8 - - - - 19.2
F - Construction 1 814 2 227 861 8 679 654 22.0 12.0 3.4 4.8 8.8 49.0
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 2 401 4 125 726 19 425 631 26.9 17.6 3.9 4.0 7.5 40.0
H - Hotels and restaurants  461  754 048 1 925 422 29.5 13.9 4.1 6.7 9.1 36.7
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 028 3 173 306 9 529 131 28.1 10.8 5.8 5.3 9.9 40.1
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 5 161 2 750 416 29 399 998 34.3 16.1 4.2 3.2 6.1 36.2
O - Other community, social and personal service activities2  828  287 623 1 164 229 36.2 15.5 3.9 4.7 5.0 34.8
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 12 386 14 466 326 76 440 446 30.4 15.0 4.1 4.0 7.1 39.4
General partnership  260  105 774  689 757 32.7 14.2 3.1 5.4 10.8 33.8
Privat and public limited company 4 982 11 588 064 66 204 501 31.1 10.3 3.5 3.6 7.0 44.5
General partnership with shared liability  390  137 175  498 309 37.2 12.8 3.6 4.9 5.4 36.2
Sole proprietorship 6 648 1 405 723 4 729 832 29.2 18.6 4.6 4.2 7.2 36.2
Other legal forms  106 1 229 590 4 318 047 44.3 16.0 4.7 4.7 7.5 22.6
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 12 386 14 466 326 76 440 446 30.4 15.0 4.1 4.0 7.1 39.4
0 persons employed 6 413 3 498 011 45 301 049 58.0 6.9 2.0 1.6 2.9 28.5
1-4 persons employed 5 629 5 019 101 18 893 702 0.8 24.0 6.0 6.4 11.5 51.3
5-9 persons employed  213 1 494 946 4 261 093 0.5 17.4 13.1 8.0 12.7 48.4
10-19 employed 91 1 910 840 2 889 642 - 20.9 12.1 15.4 17.6 34.1
20 or more persons employed 40 2 543 428 5 094 960 - 17.5 7.5 7.5 15.0 52.5
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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