Corporate data; turnover developments (growing and declining), SIC 2008

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Sector/branches (SIC 2008) Employed persons Businesses with a growing turnover All growers (%) Businesses with a growing turnover Normal growers (%) Businesses with a growing turnover Fast growers (%) Businesses with a stable turnover (%) Businesses with a declining turnover All decliners (%) Businesses with a declining turnover Normal decliners (%) Businesses with a declining turnover Fast decliners (%)
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95 Total 1 or more employed persons 42 14 28 19 39 15 24
1 employed person 42 13 30 18 40 14 26
2 to 249 employed persons 43 19 24 20 37 18 19
2 to 9 employed persons 42 18 25 19 39 17 21
10 to 49 employed persons 45 24 20 24 31 18 13
50 to 99 employed persons 46 25 21 25 29 17 12
50 to 249 employed persons 46 26 20 25 28 17 11
100 to 249 employed persons 46 28 18 27 27 17 10
250 and more employed persons 45 29 16 31 25 17 8
B Mining and quarrying Total 1 or more employed persons 48 10 38 13 39 12 27
1 employed person 48 8 40 11 41 11 30
2 to 249 employed persons 48 15 33 16 36 15 22
2 to 9 employed persons 41 18 24 12 47 12 35
10 to 49 employed persons 53 10 43 17 30 13 17
50 to 99 employed persons 75 17 58 0 25 8 17
50 to 249 employed persons 50 17 33 21 29 21 8
100 to 249 employed persons 25 17 8 42 33 33 0
250 and more employed persons . . . . . . .
B-E Industry (no construction), energy Total 1 or more employed persons 46 16 30 17 37 14 23
1 employed person 47 15 32 16 38 12 25
2 to 249 employed persons 45 19 26 19 36 17 19
2 to 9 employed persons 45 17 28 17 39 17 22
10 to 49 employed persons 45 23 22 23 32 19 13
50 to 99 employed persons 47 25 22 24 30 17 13
50 to 249 employed persons 45 25 20 25 30 18 12
100 to 249 employed persons 43 25 18 27 30 20 10
250 and more employed persons 39 24 16 33 28 19 9
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas Total 1 or more employed persons 70 10 60 0 30 20 10
1 employed person . . . . . . .
2 to 249 employed persons 57 0 57 0 43 29 14
2 to 9 employed persons . . . . . . .
10 to 49 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 99 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
100 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
250 and more employed persons . . . . . . .
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) Total 1 or more employed persons 37 21 16 17 46 14 32
1 employed person 33 19 14 5 62 10 52
2 to 249 employed persons 38 21 17 24 38 17 21
2 to 9 employed persons 32 16 16 21 47 16 32
10 to 49 employed persons 42 17 25 17 42 17 25
50 to 99 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 249 employed persons 45 36 9 36 18 18 0
100 to 249 employed persons 29 29 0 57 14 14 0
250 and more employed persons . . . . . . .
09 Mining support activities Total 1 or more employed persons 50 7 43 12 38 11 26
1 employed person 49 7 43 12 39 12 27
2 to 249 employed persons 56 10 46 10 33 10 23
2 to 9 employed persons 53 20 33 0 47 7 40
10 to 49 employed persons 59 6 53 18 24 12 12
50 to 99 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 249 employed persons 57 0 57 14 29 14 14
100 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
250 and more employed persons . . . . . . .
C Manufacturing Total 1 or more employed persons 46 16 29 17 37 14 23
1 employed person 47 15 32 16 38 12 25
2 to 249 employed persons 44 19 25 20 36 18 19
2 to 9 employed persons 44 17 27 17 39 17 22
10 to 49 employed persons 44 22 22 23 32 19 13
50 to 99 employed persons 45 25 20 25 30 17 13
50 to 249 employed persons 44 25 19 26 30 19 12
100 to 249 employed persons 41 25 17 28 31 21 10
250 and more employed persons 36 23 14 34 29 20 9
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages Total 1 or more employed persons 42 23 19 25 33 17 16
1 employed person 50 25 25 16 34 13 21
2 to 249 employed persons 36 21 15 32 31 19 13
2 to 9 employed persons 38 20 18 28 34 18 16
10 to 49 employed persons 36 25 11 39 25 18 7
50 to 99 employed persons 31 20 12 35 34 25 9
50 to 249 employed persons 29 20 10 37 34 25 9
100 to 249 employed persons 27 20 7 40 33 25 8
250 and more employed persons 25 17 8 31 44 38 6
10 Manufacture of food products Total 1 or more employed persons 42 24 18 26 32 17 15
1 employed person 51 27 24 15 34 13 21
2 to 249 employed persons 36 22 13 34 30 19 11
2 to 9 employed persons 37 22 15 31 33 18 14
10 to 49 employed persons 36 25 11 39 25 18 7
50 to 99 employed persons 31 19 12 35 35 26 9
50 to 249 employed persons 29 19 10 38 34 25 9
100 to 249 employed persons 26 19 7 41 33 25 9
250 and more employed persons 20 13 7 33 47 40 7
11 Manufacture of beverages Total 1 or more employed persons 42 11 31 20 38 13 25
1 employed person 41 8 33 20 39 12 27
2 to 249 employed persons 41 12 30 20 38 15 24
2 to 9 employed persons 42 10 32 17 41 15 26
10 to 49 employed persons 33 14 19 43 24 19 5
50 to 99 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 249 employed persons 45 36 9 36 18 9 9
100 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
250 and more employed persons 75 62 12 12 12 12 0
12 Manufacture of tobacco products Total 1 or more employed persons 43 29 14 0 57 57 0
1 employed person . . . . . . .
2 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
2 to 9 employed persons . . . . . . .
10 to 49 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 99 employed persons . . . . . . .
50 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
100 to 249 employed persons . . . . . . .
250 and more employed persons . . . . . . .
13 Manufacture of textiles Total 1 or more employed persons 34 11 23 31 36 12 23
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

This table provides information on turnover developments. Turnover development is represented as the percentage of businesses which have generated a higher, the same or a lower turnover than in the same period one year previously. The figures are subdivided in sectors/branches according to the Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities 2008 (SIC 2008) and in size classes based on the number of persons employed.

Data available from:
2012.

Status of the figures:
Figures for 2026 are provisional.

Changes as of September 7, 2026:
None, this is a new publication.

When will new figures be published?
New results are published approximately sixty calendar days after the end of the reporting period (quarter). Figures for the entire year will follow during the second quarter after the end of the reporting year. After publication of final results, CBS only adjusts the results if major adjustments and/or corrections are necessary.

Description topics

Businesses with a growing turnover
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has grown more than 5 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.
All growers
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has grown more than 5 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.


Normal growers
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has grown more than 5 percent and less than 20 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.



Fast growers
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has grown more than 20 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.



Businesses with a stable turnover
Percentage of businesses for which turnover in this period is almost equal to turnover in the same period a year before (growth and decline of turnover are less than 5 percent).

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.

Businesses with a declining turnover
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has declined by more than 5 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.


All decliners
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has declined by more than 5 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.

Normal decliners
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has declined by more than 5 percent and less than 20 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.
Fast decliners
Percentage of businesses for which turnover has declined by more than 20 percent compared to the same period a year before.

For businesses with less than 50 employed persons numbers are based on tax data. For businesses with 50 or more employed persons numbers are based on integral observation by Statistics Netherlands.