Employer business demography, European standard; legal form, SIC2008

Employer business demography, European standard; legal form, SIC2008

SIC 2008 Legal forms Periods Employers Employers total (number) Employer population Persons employed in employer population (number) Employer population Employees in employer population (number) Employer births Persons employed in employer births (number) Employer births Employees in employer births (number) Employer deaths Persons employed in employer deaths (number) Employer deaths Employees in employer deaths (number)
B Mining and quarrying Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 164 7,505 7,505 9 9 17 17
B Mining and quarrying Sole proprietorship 2021* 2 . . . . . .
B Mining and quarrying Limited liability enterprises 2021* 143 7,133 7,133 . . 4 4
B Mining and quarrying Partnership, etc. 2021* 19 . . . . . .
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
081 Mining of stone, sand and clay Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
089 Other mining and quarrying Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
089 Other mining and quarrying Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
089 Other mining and quarrying Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
089 Other mining and quarrying Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
091 Services for mining of oil and gas Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
091 Services for mining of oil and gas Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
091 Services for mining of oil and gas Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
091 Services for mining of oil and gas Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 3,211 138,448 137,374 641 562 698 615
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages Sole proprietorship 2021* 473 3,348 3,187 137 107 123 103
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages Limited liability enterprises 2021* 1,683 118,758 118,680 319 317 258 254
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages Partnership, etc. 2021* 1,055 16,341 15,506 185 138 317 259
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
103 Processing of vegetables and fruit Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
104 Manufacture of edible oils and fats Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
106 Grain milling and starch products Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
106 Grain milling and starch products Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
106 Grain milling and starch products Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
106 Grain milling and starch products Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
143 Knitting and crocheting apparel Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
143 Knitting and crocheting apparel Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
143 Knitting and crocheting apparel Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
143 Knitting and crocheting apparel Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
15 Manufacture of leather and footwear Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 126 1,678 1,678 . . . .
15 Manufacture of leather and footwear Sole proprietorship 2021* 12 . . . . 0 0
15 Manufacture of leather and footwear Limited liability enterprises 2021* 83 . . . . . .
15 Manufacture of leather and footwear Partnership, etc. 2021* 31 . . 0 0 . .
161 Sawmilling and planing of wood Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
161 Sawmilling and planing of wood Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
161 Sawmilling and planing of wood Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
161 Sawmilling and planing of wood Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
17-18 Manufacture of paper and printing Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 1,223 32,754 32,754 57 57 244 244
17-18 Manufacture of paper and printing Sole proprietorship 2021* 121 284 284 4 4 14 14
17-18 Manufacture of paper and printing Limited liability enterprises 2021* 907 31,472 31,472 46 46 186 186
17-18 Manufacture of paper and printing Partnership, etc. 2021* 195 998 998 7 7 43 43
18 Printing and reproduction Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
18 Printing and reproduction Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
18 Printing and reproduction Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
18 Printing and reproduction Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
181 Printing and services for printing Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
181 Printing and services for printing Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
181 Printing and services for printing Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
181 Printing and services for printing Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 30 5,346 5,346 . . . .
19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum Sole proprietorship 2021* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum Limited liability enterprises 2021* 22 5,335 5,335 . . 0 0
19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum Partnership, etc. 2021* 8 11 11 . . . .
20-21 Chemistry and pharmaceuticals Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
20-21 Chemistry and pharmaceuticals Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
20-21 Chemistry and pharmaceuticals Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
20-21 Chemistry and pharmaceuticals Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
203 Manufacture of paints and ink Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
203 Manufacture of paints and ink Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
203 Manufacture of paints and ink Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
203 Manufacture of paints and ink Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
204 Manufacture detergents and cosmetics Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
204 Manufacture detergents and cosmetics Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
204 Manufacture detergents and cosmetics Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
204 Manufacture detergents and cosmetics Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 4,457 107,562 107,469 445 437 484 471
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products Sole proprietorship 2021* 490 1,305 1,290 58 55 53 49
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products Limited liability enterprises 2021* 3,473 103,739 103,706 267 265 366 362
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products Partnership, etc. 2021* 494 2,517 2,473 120 117 65 60
241 Manufacture of iron and steel Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
241 Manufacture of iron and steel Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
241 Manufacture of iron and steel Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
241 Manufacture of iron and steel Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
242 Manufacture tubes and pipes of steel Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
242 Manufacture tubes and pipes of steel Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
242 Manufacture tubes and pipes of steel Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
242 Manufacture tubes and pipes of steel Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
ICT-sector Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 15,886 317,070 317,070 3,461 3,461 2,114 2,114
ICT-sector Sole proprietorship 2021* 964 2,214 2,214 209 209 211 211
ICT-sector Limited liability enterprises 2021* 13,307 305,292 305,292 3,013 3,013 1,545 1,545
ICT-sector Partnership, etc. 2021* 1,615 9,565 9,565 239 239 358 358
26-27 Elektrical and electron. Industry Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
26-27 Elektrical and electron. Industry Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
26-27 Elektrical and electron. Industry Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
26-27 Elektrical and electron. Industry Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
Source: CBS.
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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 employers, employer births and deaths, and the 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 year survivors after employer birth, broken down by size class based on number of employees 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 active employers, employer births and deaths, as well as persons employed for surviving employer births at the start and end of the survival period.


Data available from: 2010

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final for 2010 to 2020. The figures for 2021 are provisional.
Only the data on Dissolved companies for 2021 will be adjusted.

Changes as of February 9, 2024:
The provisional figures for 2021 have been added.

Two industry breakdowns have been added:
• B-S excluding O and excluding S94
• G-S excluding O and excluding S94
• K Financial institutions

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

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Employers
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