Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

2 Newly established enterprises, by survival, economic activity and year of establishing
Economic activity Year of establishing Newly established enterprises Survived 1 year, per cent enterprises Survived 2 years, per cent enterprises Survived 3 years, per cent enterprises Survived 4 years, per cent enterprises Survived 5 years, per cent enterprises
Total Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived
Total 2005 47 436 49.2 4.5 45.1 1.4 39.6 0.7 34.1 0.5 29.7
  2006 51 374 50.9 5.3 48.5 0.9 40.7 1.0 35.0 - -
  2007 48 952 54.5 3.8 47.0 1.2 39.4 - - - -
  2008 46 567 50.3 3.9 44.7 - - - - - -
  2009 42 069 48.4 - - - - - - - -
B - Mining and quarrying 2005  143 38.5 20.3 55.9 1.4 50.3 2.1 45.5 - 38.5
  2006  175 59.4 8.0 60.6 0.6 50.9 1.1 44.6 - -
  2007  133 52.6 6.8 54.9 1.5 43.6 - - - -
  2008  106 56.6 7.5 60.4 - - - - - -
  2009 52 75.0 - - - - - - - -
C - Manufacturing 2005 1 602 50.5 3.5 43.1 3.4 43.1 0.6 36.9 0.4 29.9
  2006 1 504 59.3 5.0 58.1 0.7 48.9 0.3 38.9 - -
  2007 1 510 60.9 3.7 54.3 0.5 42.6 - - - -
  2008 1 372 51.3 2.5 45.6 - - - - - -
  2009 1 247 50.6 - - - - - - - -
D+E - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 2005  173 56.1 5.8 57.2 1.7 54.9 1.7 52.0 0.6 50.3
  2006  198 50.0 12.1 55.6 2.5 50.5 1.5 46.5 - -
  2007  219 40.6 13.2 49.3 1.4 48.4 - - - -
  2008  209 51.2 9.6 53.6 - - - - - -
  2009  170 48.2 - - - - - - - -
F - Construction 2005 6 274 62.7 4.9 57.8 1.1 50.2 1.1 43.4 0.5 37.0
  2006 6 908 61.5 4.0 56.2 1.2 47.9 0.8 40.3 - -
  2007 7 577 60.7 4.7 55.0 0.7 44.9 - - - -
  2008 6 634 59.8 3.5 52.2 - - - - - -
  2009 5 404 61.1 - - - - - - - -
G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2005 6 196 58.2 3.4 51.3 0.8 43.4 0.5 35.8 0.4 30.1
  2006 5 833 60.0 2.7 53.6 0.8 43.9 0.6 35.2 - -
  2007 5 223 59.5 2.9 52.7 0.6 42.5 - - - -
  2008 5 021 56.2 2.5 48.7 - - - - - -
  2009 5 241 53.4 - - - - - - - -
H - Transportation and storage 2005 2 066 61.8 4.0 57.0 0.6 48.8 0.8 43.2 0.2 37.9
  2006 2 356 66.0 3.1 60.2 0.6 51.4 0.6 44.7 - -
  2007 2 371 65.0 3.2 57.7 0.5 48.6 - - - -
  2008 2 132 62.0 2.7 55.0 - - - - - -
  2009 1 702 65.0 - - - - - - - -
I - Accommodation and food service activities 2005 1 073 65.7 4.5 59.0 0.7 46.8 0.4 38.8 0.5 32.4
  2006 1 036 70.8 2.1 57.8 0.9 45.3 0.4 36.2 - -
  2007  988 66.3 2.3 56.0 0.6 43.9 - - - -
  2008 1 080 66.2 2.7 53.4 - - - - - -
  2009 1 087 62.5 - - - - - - - -
J - Information and communication 2005 3 456 45.3 5.0 41.1 1.0 34.3 1.0 27.5 0.8 23.1
  2006 3 354 46.8 4.2 40.8 0.8 31.4 0.9 26.7 - -
  2007 3 046 47.0 3.6 37.9 1.8 32.4 - - - -
  2008 3 017 39.2 4.4 35.6 - - - - - -
  2009 2 948 36.3 - - - - - - - -
K - Financial and insurance activities 2005  273 45.8 3.3 42.9 0.4 37.7 - 34.8 0.7 31.9
  2006 1 729 74.0 5.3 70.7 0.9 57.9 4.3 53.2 - -
  2007 2 655 69.8 3.0 57.6 4.1 48.9 - - - -
  2008 2 494 61.3 8.1 55.5 - - - - - -
  2009 1 841 52.5 - - - - - - - -
L - Real estate activities 2005 5 295 45.7 5.7 45.8 1.7 43.1 0.7 40.2 0.6 37.2
  2006 7 388 46.4 9.4 51.5 1.0 47.3 0.9 43.0 - -
  2007 5 578 49.9 6.5 52.0 0.8 46.4 - - - -
  2008 4 387 51.7 5.1 51.6 - - - - - -
  2009 2 881 53.9 - - - - - - - -
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 2005 6 253 54.3 4.5 47.6 2.5 42.9 0.8 36.4 0.8 31.8
  2006 6 035 53.0 5.6 50.0 0.8 40.7 1.4 34.9 - -
  2007 6 399 55.3 3.6 46.7 1.7 39.1 - - - -
  2008 6 553 51.2 4.3 45.4 - - - - - -
  2009 6 278 48.5 - - - - - - - -
N - Administrative and support service activities 2005 3 664 48.6 5.2 43.1 1.7 37.1 1.0 30.9 0.7 26.4
  2006 4 109 48.0 5.1 43.7 1.2 34.9 1.0 29.3 - -
  2007 2 890 53.1 3.7 45.1 1.0 36.7 - - - -
  2008 2 837 51.6 3.5 44.2 - - - - - -
  2009 2 820 49.1 - - - - - - - -
P - Education 2005 1 611 19.9 3.4 19.2 0.6 16.3 0.2 13.6 0.1 11.9
  2006 1 686 19.1 4.0 18.9 0.4 12.8 0.5 10.4 - -
  2007 1 728 24.9 2.7 16.3 0.9 12.7 - - - -
  2008 1 887 15.5 2.8 14.0 - - - - - -
  2009 1 861 17.6 - - - - - - - -
Q - Human health and social work activities 2005 3 489 39.9 3.8 36.7 0.7 32.9 0.6 30.3 0.5 28.3
  2006 3 458 42.5 3.7 38.9 1.2 35.6 0.5 32.3 - -
  2007 3 365 41.6 3.2 38.0 1.0 34.1 - - - -
  2008 3 465 41.3 3.2 36.2 - - - - - -
  2009 3 509 41.3 - - - - - - - -
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation 2005 3 412 21.0 3.7 20.0 1.3 16.4 0.5 14.8 0.3 12.7
  2006 3 483 20.6 9.2 25.0 0.7 20.3 0.7 17.7 - -
  2007 3 340 50.7 1.4 25.2 1.2 21.1 - - - -
  2008 3 524 37.5 3.7 31.1 - - - - - -
  2009 3 294 33.8 - - - - - - - -
S+T - Other service activities and Activities of household as employers; undifferentiated goods- and servicesproducing activities of households for own account 2005 1 330 52.3 3.0 45.0 1.8 38.6 0.5 31.9 0.8 27.7
  2006 1 298 51.2 3.8 46.8 0.6 37.8 1.1 33.6 - -
  2007 1 472 51.6 3.0 44.2 1.4 36.8 - - - -
  2008 1 785 47.1 3.9 42.4 - - - - - -
  2009 1 684 47.3 - - - - - - - -
X - Unknown 2005 1 126 41.4 7.8 44.5 1.2 40.8 0.4 36.0 1.1 32.9
  2006  824 49.5 7.4 51.6 0.7 46.1 1.7 40.7 - -
  2007  458 59.2 4.4 55.0 2.6 50.9 - - - -
  2008 64 37.5 1.6 37.5 - - - - - -
  2009 50 18.0 - - - -     - -

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