Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden

West Sweden: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 14,110 Enterprises in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,110 Enterprises
Change on year
up 9.3%
Rank
99th
of 155 regions
All-time high
15,577 Enterprises
in 2021
All-time low
10,882 Enterprises
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden, 2007–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2007201520242007: 11.3k Enterprises2008: 10.9k Enterprises2009: 11.3k Enterprises2010: 13.6k Enterprises2011: 14.1k Enterprises2012: 13.0k Enterprises2013: 13.5k Enterprises2014: 13.6k Enterprises2015: 13.5k Enterprises2016: 13.6k Enterprises2017: 13.3k Enterprises2018: 12.5k Enterprises2019: 13.2k Enterprises2020: 14.5k Enterprises2021: 15.6k Enterprises2022: 14.3k Enterprises2023: 12.9k Enterprises2024: 14.1k Enterprises

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

Analysis

In 2024, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden stood at 14,110 Enterprises.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden peaked at 15,577 Enterprises in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,882 Enterprises, in 2008.

West Sweden ranks 99th of 155 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries in West Sweden, 2007 to 2024.
Year Enterprises Change
2007 11,286 Enterprises
2008 10,882 Enterprises -3.6%
2009 11,330 Enterprises +4.1%
2010 13,552 Enterprises +19.6%
2011 14,076 Enterprises +3.9%
2012 12,961 Enterprises -7.9%
2013 13,519 Enterprises +4.3%
2014 13,622 Enterprises +0.8%
2015 13,463 Enterprises -1.2%
2016 13,613 Enterprises +1.1%
2017 13,342 Enterprises -2.0%
2018 12,506 Enterprises -6.3%
2019 13,197 Enterprises +5.5%
2020 14,467 Enterprises +9.6%
2021 15,577 Enterprises +7.7%
2022 14,283 Enterprises -8.3%
2023 12,910 Enterprises -9.6%
2024 14,110 Enterprises +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,166 Enterprises 10,882 Enterprises 11,330 Enterprises 3
2010s 13,385 Enterprises 12,506 Enterprises 14,076 Enterprises 10
2020s 14,269 Enterprises 12,910 Enterprises 15,577 Enterprises 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden?
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Sweden was 14,110 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 West Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 15,577 Enterprises in 2021.
What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in West Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 10,882 Enterprises in 2008.
How does West Sweden rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
West Sweden ranks 99th out of 155 regions with data for 2024.
Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in West Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Sweden 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.