Statistics Norway

Bankruptcy

6   Bankruptcies in wholesale and retaile trade, turnover and persons employed, by industrial activity. 1st-4th quarter. 2003 and 20041
  1st-4th quarter 2003 1st-4rd quarter 2004
  Bankruptcies Turnover in NOK 1 000 Persons employed Bankruptcies Turnover in NOK 1 000 Persons employed
Total 1 261 5 908 853 3 434 1 098 4 758 155 2 742
             
Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies2  319  152 436  181  208  157 305  201
             
Enterprise bankruptcies except sole proprietorships  942 5 756 417 3 253  890 4 600 850 2 541
             
Sale of motor vehicles 43  385 008  115 27  308 379 62
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 44  277 002  167 35  107 107  103
Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 8 28 133 19 7 43 260 20
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories 6  136 302 32 5 26 869 9
Retail sale of automotive fuel 24  311 353  142 35  455 204  196
Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles - - - - - -
Agents invoved in the sale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 18 32 022 24 18 16 146 16
Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and animals 4 12 314 13 2 : 2
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 36 1 092 196  129 32  706 786 95
Wholesale of household goods 74  290 870  173 71  358 857  145
Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 38  250 762  175 38  103 185 46
Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies  121 1 293 173  685 88  635 009  301
Other wholesale 21 81 330 14 22  111 045 46
Retail sale in non-specialized stores 94  508 346  415 69  410 725  251
Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 19 36 060 63 20 28 122 29
Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 7 12 263 13 2 : -
Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores  361  827 706  937  400 1 265 032 1 208
Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores 4 1 635 3 2 : -
Retail sale not in stores 13  100 905 39 13 18 133 6
Repair of personal and household goods 7 79 037 95 4 2 070 6
1  Turnover and persons employed for bankruptcies in 2003 are from 2001, turnover and persons employed for bankruptcies in 2004 are from 2002.
2  Personal bankruptcies include employees.

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