Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Hamburg

Hamburg: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 15,065 Enterprises in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,065 Enterprises
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
81st
of 130 regions
All-time high
18,219 Enterprises
in 2014
All-time low
12,589 Enterprises
in 2020
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Hamburg, 2003–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201320242003: 14.0k Enterprises2004: 13.5k Enterprises2005: 14.9k Enterprises2006: 14.8k Enterprises2007: 14.9k Enterprises2008: 17.0k Enterprises2009: 17.2k Enterprises2010: 16.5k Enterprises2011: 17.6k Enterprises2012: 18.0k Enterprises2013: 18.0k Enterprises2014: 18.2k Enterprises2015: 17.1k Enterprises2016: 16.3k Enterprises2017: 16.4k Enterprises2018: 15.4k Enterprises2019: 16.4k Enterprises2020: 12.6k Enterprises2021: 12.6k Enterprises2022: 13.7k Enterprises2023: 14.6k Enterprises2024: 15.1k Enterprises

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Hamburg is 15,065 Enterprises, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Hamburg peaked at 18,219 Enterprises in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12,589 Enterprises, in 2020.

That places Hamburg 81st out of 130 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business exits in Hamburg, 2003 to 2024.
Year Enterprises Change
2003 13,964 Enterprises
2004 13,540 Enterprises -3.0%
2005 14,936 Enterprises +10.3%
2006 14,785 Enterprises -1.0%
2007 14,890 Enterprises +0.7%
2008 16,972 Enterprises +14.0%
2009 17,240 Enterprises +1.6%
2010 16,460 Enterprises -4.5%
2011 17,629 Enterprises +7.1%
2012 18,032 Enterprises +2.3%
2013 17,968 Enterprises -0.4%
2014 18,219 Enterprises +1.4%
2015 17,058 Enterprises -6.4%
2016 16,329 Enterprises -4.3%
2017 16,407 Enterprises +0.5%
2018 15,449 Enterprises -5.8%
2019 16,441 Enterprises +6.4%
2020 12,589 Enterprises -23.4%
2021 12,634 Enterprises +0.4%
2022 13,748 Enterprises +8.8%
2023 14,635 Enterprises +6.5%
2024 15,065 Enterprises +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,190 Enterprises 13,540 Enterprises 17,240 Enterprises 7
2010s 16,999 Enterprises 15,449 Enterprises 18,219 Enterprises 10
2020s 13,734 Enterprises 12,589 Enterprises 15,065 Enterprises 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Hamburg?
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Hamburg was 15,065 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 Hamburg?
The highest recorded value was 18,219 Enterprises in 2014.
What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Hamburg?
The lowest recorded value was 12,589 Enterprises in 2020.
How does Hamburg rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
Hamburg ranks 81st out of 130 regions with data for 2024.
Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in Hamburg?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hamburg 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 exits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business exits
Unit
Enterprises
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
141 places, 3,185 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.