Statistics Norway

Bankruptcy

6   Bankruptcies in wholesale and retail trade, turnover and persons employed, by industrial activity. 1st-4th quarter 2004 and 2005
  1st-4th quarter 2004 1st-4th quarter 2005
       Bankruptcies      Turnover in
NOK 1 000
     Persons
   employed
     Bankruptcies      Turnover in
NOK 1 000
     Persons
   employed
Total 1 098 4 758 155 2 742  950 4 424 020 2 362
             
Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies1  208  157 305  201  189  135 761  162
             
Enterprise bankruptcies except sole proprietorships  890 4 600 850 2 541  761 4 288 259 2 200
             
Sale of motor vehicles 27  308 379 62 25  581 887  109
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 35  107 107  103 28 95 536 86
Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 7 43 260 20 9 10 758 8
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories 5 26 869 9 9 37 957 19
Retail sale of automotive fuel 35  455 204  196 16  157 235 75
Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles - - - - - -
Agents invoved in the sale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 18 16 146 16 16 21 692 24
Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and animals 2 : 2 1 : 1
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 32  706 786 95 32  520 012 54
Wholesale of household goods 71  358 857  145 46  384 000  100
Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 38  103 185 46 35  183 079  101
Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 88  635 009  301 67  561 029  241
Other wholesale 22  111 045 46 18 34 325 33
Retail sale in non-specialized stores 69  410 725  251  101  714 929  447
Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 20 28 122 29 16 35 380 37
Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 2 : - 1 : -
Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores  400 1 265 032 1 208  323  913 025  820
Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores 2 : - - - -
Retail sale not in stores 13 18 133 6 12 31 448 33
Repair of personal and household goods 4 2 070 6 6 5 736 12
1  Personal bankruptcies include employees.

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