Statistics Norway

Bankruptcy

6 Bankruptcies in wholesale and retaile trade, turnover and persons employed, by industrial activity. 1st-2nd quarter 2007 and 2008
  1st-2nd quarter 2007 1st-2nd quarter 2008
  Bankruptcies Turnover in NOK 1 000 Persons employed Bankruptcies Turnover in NOK 1 000 Persons employed
Total  419 1 591 532  905  421 2 573 985 1 278
             
Sole proprietorships incl. personal bankruptcies1 69 52 505 68 58 35 836 51
             
Enterprise bankruptcies except sole proprietorships  350 1 539 027  837  363 2 538 149 1 227
             
Sale of motor vehicles 11 35 726 13 15  183 838 36
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 12 21 953 14 16 28 883 23
Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 5 7 105 7 7 8 489 6
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories 1 - - 3 : 12
Retail sale of automotive fuel 8  332 597 46 12  641 783  223
Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles - - - - - -
Agents invoved in the sale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 4 10 077 9 6 3 688 3
Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and animals - - - 1 : 1
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 9  147 207 26 8  406 492 66
Wholesale of household goods 29 78 699 62 28  128 302 72
Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 15 43 383 15 22 79 741 46
Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 30  109 395 67 16 95 242 45
Other wholesale 2 : - 4 2 561 2
Retail sale in non-specialized stores 27  229 957  110 32  209 582  151
Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 5 4 285 4 15 37 050 63
Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 1 : - 8 16 764 18
Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores  176  495 177  454  159  648 102  456
Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores 1 : - - - -
Retail sale not in stores 8 13 824 4 10 1 597 2
Repair of personal and household goods 6 5 960 6 1 : 2
1  Personal bankruptcies include employees.

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