Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

14 Survived enterprises, by growth in turnover, economic activity legal form and employment group. 2005-20071
  Survived enterprises Turnover in 2005 Turnover in 2007 Enterprises with no turnover in 2005 Per cent of enterprises by growth in turnover 2005-2007
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 19 171 15 155 510 64 892 560 35.9 12.8 4.8 3.9 6.8 35.8
C - Mining and quarrying 80 15 275 1 156 154 77.5 2.5 1.3 3.8 1.3 13.8
D - Manufacturing  788  807 567 3 304 803 40.0 10.4 4.1 4.9 7.0 33.6
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 55 10 719  657 560 85.5 - - - - 14.5
F - Construction 3 094 1 765 468 8 127 930 27.1 12.2 4.3 3.7 8.1 44.6
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 3 234 3 827 216 15 076 705 29.4 14.8 5.1 3.8 6.7 40.2
H - Hotels and restaurants  633  499 022 1 529 656 34.0 15.6 4.6 4.1 7.7 34.0
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 410 1 623 259 6 286 988 28.6 11.9 5.2 5.7 8.9 39.7
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 8 229 6 138 633 26 811 918 39.8 12.6 5.3 3.9 6.0 32.5
O - Other community, social and personal service activities2 1 648  468 351 1 940 846 47.3 12.8 3.3 2.9 6.5 27.2
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 19 171 15 155 510 64 892 560 35.9 12.8 4.8 3.9 6.8 35.8
General partnership  312  190 803  775 171 35.9 14.7 7.4 4.2 6.1 31.7
Privat and public limited company 8 001 11 344 886 50 627 748 37.1 9.6 4.6 3.9 5.9 38.8
General partnership with shared liability  788  736 499 1 168 178 40.9 15.5 4.4 2.9 6.6 29.7
Sole proprietorship 9 113 1 544 554 4 918 857 33.9 15.3 5.0 4.1 7.5 34.1
Other legal forms  957 1 338 768 7 402 606 41.1 12.6 4.2 2.5 6.9 32.7
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 19 171 15 155 510 64 892 560 35.9 12.8 4.8 3.9 6.8 35.8
0 persons employed 12 988 4 158 721 38 366 979 51.8 8.7 3.5 2.2 3.5 30.2
1-4 persons employed 5 906 6 687 836 18 530 126 2.5 21.6 7.4 7.4 13.2 47.9
5-9 persons employed  195 1 675 407 3 649 100 1.0 15.9 10.8 10.3 20.0 42.1
10-19 employed 51  659 877 1 426 893 2.0 17.6 11.8 5.9 21.6 41.2
20 or more persons employed 31 1 973 669 2 919 462 9.7 9.7 19.4 6.5 29.0 25.8
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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