Industry Breakdown of Companies in Norway
This statistic shows TOP industries, TOP companies by sales and number of employees and the most common SIC codes in Norway
The number of companies in Norway is 709,393, which represents 1.55% of all 45,639,763 companies in the HitHorizons database. The country with the highest number of registered companies is United Kingdom with 6,756,179 companies.
Norway 709,393 (1.6%)
United Kingdom 6,756,179 (14.8%)
TOP Industries in Norway
The industry with the highest number of companies registered in Norway is Services with 296,668 companies followed by Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate and Unknown industry with 119,051 and 100,302 companies respectively.
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TOP Industries in Norway 709,393 registered companies
| Industry, Number of Companies | Number of Companies | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services 296,668 41.8% | 296,668 | 41.8% | ||
| Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 119,051 16.8% | 119,051 | 16.8% | ||
| Unknown industry 100,302 14.1% | 100,302 | 14.1% | ||
| Construction 63,701 9.0% | 63,701 | 9.0% | ||
| Retail Trade 43,538 6.1% | 43,538 | 6.1% | ||
| Wholesale Trade 25,881 3.6% | 25,881 | 3.6% | ||
| Manufacturing 21,490 3.0% | 21,490 | 3.0% | ||
| Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 21,130 3.0% | 21,130 | 3.0% | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 13,213 1.9% | 13,213 | 1.9% | ||
| Public Sector 2,272 0.3% | 2,272 | 0.3% | ||
| Mining 2,147 0.3% | 2,147 | 0.3% |
Breakdown of Companies in Norway by SIC Code
The Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC code) allows to classify individual industries. The top three SIC codes for Norway are Non classified establishment (14.14%), Membership organization (11.68%) and Real property lessor (10.19%) .
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Breakdown of Companies in Norway by SIC Code 709,393 registered companies
TOP 10 Companies by Sales Registered in Norway
Companies registered in Norway generate € 1,300,910,960,093 in sales per annum, which represents 1.68% of sales of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest sales is Equinor ASA with € 77.29B followed by Bnp Paribas S.a. Norway Branch and Norsk Hydro ASA with € 21.06B and € 15.16B in sales respectively.
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TOP 10 Companies by Sales in Norway 709,393 registered companies
| Company Name, Sales & Share | Sales | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Equinor ASA € 77.29B 5.94% | € 77.29B | 5.94% | |
| 2. | Bnp Paribas S.a. Norway Branch € 21.06B 1.62% | € 21.06B | 1.62% | |
| 3. | Norsk Hydro ASA € 15.16B 1.17% | € 15.16B | 1.17% | |
| 4. | Yara International ASA € 14.12B 1.09% | € 14.12B | 1.09% | |
| 5. | Kommunal Landspensjonskasse Gjensidig Forsikringsselskap € 12.43B 0.96% | € 12.43B | 0.96% | |
| 6. | Storebrand Livsforsikring AS € 11.05B 0.85% | € 11.05B | 0.85% | |
| 7. | Telenor ASA € 10.93B 0.84% | € 10.93B | 0.84% | |
| 8. | Norgesgruppen ASA € 10.18B 0.78% | € 10.18B | 0.78% | |
| 9. | Nordea Bank Abp, Filial i Norge € 9.675B 0.74% | € 9.675B | 0.74% | |
| 10. | Helse Sør-øst Rhf € 9.486B 0.73% | € 9.486B | 0.73% |
TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Registered in Norway
Companies registered in Norway have 6,284,484 employees, which represents 1.62% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is Oslo Kommune Utdanningsetaten with 28,141 people followed by Oslo Universitetssykehus Hf and Forsvaret with 26,149 and 20,034 employees respectively.
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TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees in Norway 709,393 registered companies
| Company Name, Employees & Share | Employees | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oslo Kommune Utdanningsetaten 28,141 0.45% | 28,141 | 0.45% | |
| 2. | Oslo Universitetssykehus Hf 26,149 0.42% | 26,149 | 0.42% | |
| 3. | Forsvaret 20,034 0.32% | 20,034 | 0.32% | |
| 4. | Equinor ASA 19,714 0.31% | 19,714 | 0.31% | |
| 5. | Stavanger Kommune 16,599 0.26% | 16,599 | 0.26% | |
| 6. | Bærum Kommune 15,166 0.24% | 15,166 | 0.24% | |
| 7. | Helse Bergen Hf 14,269 0.23% | 14,269 | 0.23% | |
| 8. | Norges Teknisk-naturvitenskapelige Universitet Ntnu 12,786 0.2% | 12,786 | 0.2% | |
| 9. | St. Olavs Hospital Hf 11,999 0.19% | 11,999 | 0.19% | |
| 10. | Posten Norge AS 11,900 0.19% | 11,900 | 0.19% |
