Industry Breakdown of Companies
in Norway
Explore more than 686,859 Norway-based companies available in the HitHorizons database and see top industries and biggest players with highest sales and number of employees.
According to our database, a total of more than 686,859 businesses are registered in Norway . That represents 1.45% of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. These Norway-based companies have a share of 1.53% of all sales generated by EU-based businesses and employ 1.75% of all EU employees.
Norway: TOP Industries
According to our database, the industry with the highest number of companies registered is Services (293,782 companies in total), followed by Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate (121,016) and Unknown industry (81,055).
Norway: TOP Industries 686,859 registered companies
| Industry, Number of Companies | Number of Companies |
Market Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services 293,782 42.8% | 293,782 | 42.8% | ||
| Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 121,016 17.6% | 121,016 | 17.6% | ||
| Unknown industry 81,055 11.8% | 81,055 | 11.8% | ||
| Construction 62,605 9.1% | 62,605 | 9.1% | ||
| Retail Trade 43,499 6.3% | 43,499 | 6.3% | ||
| Wholesale Trade 25,352 3.7% | 25,352 | 3.7% | ||
| Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services 21,145 3.1% | 21,145 | 3.1% | ||
| Manufacturing 21,036 3.1% | 21,036 | 3.1% | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 13,163 1.9% | 13,163 | 1.9% | ||
| Public Sector 2,161 0.3% | 2,161 | 0.3% | ||
| Mining 2,045 0.3% | 2,045 | 0.3% |
Norway: Breakdown of Companies by SIC Code
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC Code) is used to assign companies to specific industries. According to our database, the top 3 SIC Codes for Norway are Non classified establishment (11.8%), Real property lessor (11.28%) and Membership organization (11.2%).
Norway: Breakdown of Companies by SIC Code 686,859 registered companies
Norway: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales
According to our database, companies registered in the Norway generated € 1,349,502,485,211 in sales, which represents 1.53% of all sales generated by companies available in the HitHorizons database.
Norway: TOP 10 Companies with Highest Sales 686,859 registered companies
| Company Name, Sales & Share | Sales | Market Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Equinor ASA € 92.56B 6.86% | € 92.56B | 6.86% | |
| 2. | Norsk Hydro ASA € 17.11B 1.27% | € 17.11B | 1.27% | |
| 3. | Amazon Web Services Emea Sarl, Norwegian Branch Nuf € 16.66B 1.23% | € 16.66B | 1.23% | |
| 4. | Aker BP ASA € 11.06B 0.82% | € 11.06B | 0.82% | |
| 5. | Helse Sor-Øst Rhf € 9.648B 0.71% | € 9.648B | 0.71% | |
| 6. | Norgesgruppen ASA € 9.624B 0.71% | € 9.624B | 0.71% | |
| 7. | Reitan Retail AS € 9.187B 0.68% | € 9.187B | 0.68% | |
| 8. | Statkraft Sf € 7.933B 0.59% | € 7.933B | 0.59% | |
| 9. | Telenor ASA € 6.717B 0.5% | € 6.717B | 0.5% | |
| 10. | Vår Energi ASA € 6.657B 0.49% | € 6.657B | 0.49% | |
| Total Sales of the TOP 10 Companies | € 187.2B | 13.87% |
Norway: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees
According to our database, companies registered in the UK employ 6,659,073 people, which represents 1.75% of all people employed by companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is Oslo Universitetssykehus Hf (26,248), followed by Oslo Kommune Utdanningsetaten (24,954) and Forsvaret (22,128).
Norway: Top 10 Companies with Highest Number of Employees 686,859 registered companies
| Company Name, Employees & Share | Number of Employees | Market Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oslo Universitetssykehus Hf 26,248 0.39% | 26,248 | 0.39% | |
| 2. | Oslo Kommune Utdanningsetaten 24,954 0.37% | 24,954 | 0.37% | |
| 3. | Forsvaret 22,128 0.33% | 22,128 | 0.33% | |
| 4. | Equinor ASA 21,528 0.32% | 21,528 | 0.32% | |
| 5. | Stavanger Kommune 16,995 0.26% | 16,995 | 0.26% | |
| 6. | Bærum Kommune 14,717 0.22% | 14,717 | 0.22% | |
| 7. | Helse Bergen Hf 14,589 0.22% | 14,589 | 0.22% | |
| 8. | Akershus Universitetssykehus Hf 12,415 0.19% | 12,415 | 0.19% | |
| 9. | St. Olavs Hospital Hf 12,158 0.18% | 12,158 | 0.18% | |
| 10. | Vestre Viken Hf 11,301 0.17% | 11,301 | 0.17% | |
| Total Number of Employees of the TOP 10 Companies | 177,033 | 2.66% |
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