Business demography, European standard; size class,SIC2008

Changed on: 19/09/2025 02:00

Business demography, European standard; size class,SIC2008
SIC 2008	Persons employed	Periods	Enterprise population Employees (number)	Newly born enterprises Employees (number)	Non-surviving enterprises Employees (number)
B Mining and quarrying	0 employees	2023*	0	0	0
B Mining and quarrying	1 to 4 employees	2023*	98	.	0
B Mining and quarrying	5 to 9 employees	2023*	114	0	0
B Mining and quarrying	10 employees or more	2023*	7,793	0	0
B-E Industry (no construction), energy	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
B-E Industry (no construction), energy	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
B-E Industry (no construction), energy	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
B-E Industry (no construction), energy	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
061 Extraction of crude petroleum	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
061 Extraction of crude petroleum	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
061 Extraction of crude petroleum	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
061 Extraction of crude petroleum	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
062 Extraction of natural gas	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
062 Extraction of natural gas	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
062 Extraction of natural gas	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
062 Extraction of natural gas	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas)	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas)	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas)	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas)	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
089 Other mining and quarrying	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
089 Other mining and quarrying	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
089 Other mining and quarrying	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
089 Other mining and quarrying	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
09 Mining support activities	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
09 Mining support activities	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
09 Mining support activities	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
09 Mining support activities	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
091 Services for mining of oil and gas	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
091 Services for mining of oil and gas	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
091 Services for mining of oil and gas	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
091 Services for mining of oil and gas	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
099 Services for other mining	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
099 Services for other mining	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
099 Services for other mining	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
099 Services for other mining	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
C Manufacturing	0 employees	2023*	0	0	0
C Manufacturing	1 to 4 employees	2023*	19,431	431	165
C Manufacturing	5 to 9 employees	2023*	25,609	89	63
C Manufacturing	10 employees or more	2023*	675,275	148	761
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	0 employees	2023*	0	0	0
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	1 to 4 employees	2023*	2,170	101	32
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	5 to 9 employees	2023*	4,071	.	.
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	10 employees or more	2023*	137,641	.	.
10 Manufacture of food products	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
10 Manufacture of food products	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
10 Manufacture of food products	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
10 Manufacture of food products	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
101 Slaughtering, processing of meat	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
101 Slaughtering, processing of meat	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
101 Slaughtering, processing of meat	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
101 Slaughtering, processing of meat	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
102 Processing of fish	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
102 Processing of fish	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
102 Processing of fish	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
102 Processing of fish	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
105 Manufacture of dairy products	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
105 Manufacture of dairy products	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
105 Manufacture of dairy products	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
105 Manufacture of dairy products	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
106 Grain milling and starch products	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
106 Grain milling and starch products	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
106 Grain milling and starch products	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
106 Grain milling and starch products	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
107 Manufacture of bakery products	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
107 Manufacture of bakery products	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
107 Manufacture of bakery products	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
107 Manufacture of bakery products	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
108 Manufacture of other food	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
108 Manufacture of other food	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
108 Manufacture of other food	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
108 Manufacture of other food	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
109 Manufacture of animal foods	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
109 Manufacture of animal foods	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
109 Manufacture of animal foods	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
109 Manufacture of animal foods	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
11 Manufacture of beverages	0 employees	2023*	.	.	.
11 Manufacture of beverages	1 to 4 employees	2023*	.	.	.
11 Manufacture of beverages	5 to 9 employees	2023*	.	.	.
11 Manufacture of beverages	10 employees or more	2023*	.	.	.
Source: CBS.

Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

This table includes information on business demography according to the European standard. Figures in this table are also submitted in this form to Eurostat. Information concerns the population of active enterprises, enterprise births and deaths, broken down by legal form and by the National Classification of Economic Activity 2008 (NCEA 2008, based on NACE Rev 2.0). Data also includes persons employed and employees in these enterprises.

Data available from: 2010

Status of the figures:

The figures in this table are final for 2010 through 2022. The figures for 2023 are provisional. Only the data on Dissolved companies for 2023 will be adjusted.

Changes as of September 4, 2025:
The provisional figures for 2023 have been added, and the figures for 2022 have been adjusted and finalized.

When will new figures be released?
Figures on a new reporting year (T – 2) will be published in July of the current year T.

Description topics

Enterprise population

Employees: The number of employees is determined on the basis of the employees on the payroll excluding director-major shareholders. The number of employees per company is calculated from wage tax data from the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration.

Newly born enterprises

Employees: The number of employees is determined on the basis of the employees on the payroll excluding director-major shareholders. The number of employees per company is calculated from wage tax data from the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration.

Non-surviving enterprises

Employees: The number of employees is determined on the basis of the employees on the payroll excluding director-major shareholders. The number of employees per company is calculated from wage tax data from the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration.