Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Alberta

Alberta: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 28,607 Enterprises in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
28,607 Enterprises
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
79th
of 155 regions
All-time high
30,991 Enterprises
in 2015
All-time low
23,137 Enterprises
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Alberta, 2015–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2015201920242015: 31.0k Enterprises2016: 27.6k Enterprises2017: 27.0k Enterprises2018: 28.8k Enterprises2019: 26.4k Enterprises2020: 23.1k Enterprises2021: 25.3k Enterprises2022: 26.5k Enterprises2023: 27.9k Enterprises2024: 28.6k Enterprises

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Enterprises.

Analysis

Alberta recorded 28,607 Enterprises for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Alberta peaked at 30,991 Enterprises in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23,137 Enterprises, in 2020.

That places Alberta 79th out of 155 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Alberta, year by year

Annual values for Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries in Alberta, 2015 to 2024.
Year Enterprises Change
2015 30,991 Enterprises
2016 27,581 Enterprises -11.0%
2017 26,960 Enterprises -2.3%
2018 28,814 Enterprises +6.9%
2019 26,350 Enterprises -8.6%
2020 23,137 Enterprises -12.2%
2021 25,312 Enterprises +9.4%
2022 26,479 Enterprises +4.6%
2023 27,853 Enterprises +5.2%
2024 28,607 Enterprises +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28,139 Enterprises 26,350 Enterprises 30,991 Enterprises 5
2020s 26,278 Enterprises 23,137 Enterprises 28,607 Enterprises 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Alberta?
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Alberta was 28,607 Enterprises in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Alberta?
The highest recorded value was 30,991 Enterprises in 2015.
What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Alberta?
The lowest recorded value was 23,137 Enterprises in 2020.
How does Alberta rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
Alberta ranks 79th out of 155 regions with data for 2024.
Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in Alberta?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Alberta data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries
Unit
Enterprises
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
178 places, 3,886 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Timely Indicators of Entrepreneurship have become integral part of business statistics offering of most OECD member countries and beyond. It supplements more complete annual datasets (e.g. Business Demography, Structural Business Statistics by Size class) with more timely monthly or quarterly information on a limited number of indicators.Data are broken down whenever available byeconomic activity according to International Standard Industrial Classification, Revision 4 (ISIC Rev.4): ISIC Rev. 4 at the level of sections (letters) and higher aggregates, most often covering the total economy, geographic area at country and TL2 level of the OECD Territorial grids, legal form into three main groups: Limited liability (LL), Partnership (PA) and Sole proprietorship (SP). With very few exceptions, series are not seasonally or calendar adjusted, so care should be taken in interpreting sub-annual changes. Timely Indicators of Entrepreneurship provide valuable information to policy makers and researchers on most recent trends in business dynamics.Related datasets:Employer Business Demography Statistics,Business Demography Statistics,Structural Business Statistics by Size Class.