Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

4   Personal owned enterprise, by organizational structure and gender. 1st of January 20051, 2
Organizational structure Enterprises, total Owners, total National background
Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway
Total  151 179  170 060 91.6 3.3 4.7 0.4
General partnership1 6 636 16 687 94.3 2.2 3.1 0.5
General partnership with shared liability1 5 252 14 082 93.2 2.3 4.1 0.4
Sole proprietorships  139 291  139 291 91.2 3.6 4.9 0.3
1  Enterprises that only have juristic persons (enterprises) as actors, or no registered information about actors are not included in statistics.
2  Statistics has final figures.

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