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Establishments, 1 January 2014

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Many small establishments

Only 1 in 20 establishments had 20 or more employees as per 1 January 2014. Almost half of the establishments belonged to enterprises within households.

Number of enterprises by sizePublished 24 January 2014
2014Change in per cent
Number of establishmentsPer cent2013 - 2014
All size groups526 703100.02.5
No one employeed322 78461.33.3
1-4 employees110 72521.01.7
5-9 employees39 7447.50.4
10-19 employees27 1955.21.3
20-49 employees17 9613.41.7
50-99 employees5 2501.02.0
100 - 249 employees2 3780.50.9
250 employees and more6660.10.3

Source: Statistics Norway

Most of the establishments were small. Only 3 044 of the 526 703 establishments had over 100 employees. A quarter of the establishments were located in the counties of Oslo and Akershus.

Retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles was largest industry

More than 13 per cent of the establishments belonged to retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. Agriculture, forestry and fishing was represented in about 12.5 per cent of the establishments. Construction made up almost 12 per cent at the beginning of 2014.

Households the largest sector

47 per cent of the establishments belonged to enterprises within households. The majority within this sector are self-employed persons, i.e. establishments belonging to personally owned enterprises.

Nearly 6 per cent of the establishments belonged to enterprises within general government.