Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Virginia

West Virginia: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 8.19 million Enterprises in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.19 million Enterprises
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
43rd
of 130 groups
All-time high
9.12 million Enterprises
in 2022
All-time low
6.43 million Enterprises
in 2003
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Virginia, 1993–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1993200820241993: 6.4M Enterprises1994: 6.8M Enterprises1995: 6.9M Enterprises1996: 7.2M Enterprises1997: 6.9M Enterprises1998: 7.0M Enterprises1999: 7.3M Enterprises2000: 7.2M Enterprises2001: 7.3M Enterprises2002: 6.8M Enterprises2003: 6.4M Enterprises2004: 6.4M Enterprises2005: 6.7M Enterprises2006: 6.5M Enterprises2007: 6.7M Enterprises2008: 6.9M Enterprises2009: 7.0M Enterprises2010: 6.8M Enterprises2011: 6.5M Enterprises2012: 6.5M Enterprises2013: 6.7M Enterprises2014: 6.5M Enterprises2015: 6.7M Enterprises2016: 6.6M Enterprises2017: 6.8M Enterprises2018: 6.5M Enterprises2019: 6.7M Enterprises2020: 8.3M Enterprises2021: 7.2M Enterprises2022: 9.1M Enterprises2023: 8.1M Enterprises2024: 8.2M 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 West Virginia is 8.19 million Enterprises, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Virginia peaked at 9.12 million Enterprises in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.43 million Enterprises, in 2003.

West Virginia ranks 43rd of 130 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business exits in West Virginia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Enterprises Change
1993 6.45 million Enterprises
1994 6.78 million Enterprises +5.2%
1995 6.95 million Enterprises +2.4%
1996 7.20 million Enterprises +3.7%
1997 6.94 million Enterprises -3.6%
1998 7.01 million Enterprises +1.0%
1999 7.32 million Enterprises +4.3%
2000 7.16 million Enterprises -2.1%
2001 7.30 million Enterprises +1.9%
2002 6.81 million Enterprises -6.7%
2003 6.43 million Enterprises -5.5%
2004 6.45 million Enterprises +0.2%
2005 6.72 million Enterprises +4.3%
2006 6.53 million Enterprises -2.9%
2007 6.73 million Enterprises +3.0%
2008 6.88 million Enterprises +2.3%
2009 6.98 million Enterprises +1.4%
2010 6.83 million Enterprises -2.1%
2011 6.48 million Enterprises -5.1%
2012 6.46 million Enterprises -0.4%
2013 6.68 million Enterprises +3.4%
2014 6.53 million Enterprises -2.2%
2015 6.70 million Enterprises +2.6%
2016 6.62 million Enterprises -1.2%
2017 6.78 million Enterprises +2.4%
2018 6.52 million Enterprises -3.8%
2019 6.66 million Enterprises +2.1%
2020 8.29 million Enterprises +24.5%
2021 7.23 million Enterprises -12.8%
2022 9.12 million Enterprises +26.2%
2023 8.10 million Enterprises -11.2%
2024 8.19 million Enterprises +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.95 million Enterprises 6.45 million Enterprises 7.32 million Enterprises 7
2000s 6.80 million Enterprises 6.43 million Enterprises 7.30 million Enterprises 10
2010s 6.63 million Enterprises 6.46 million Enterprises 6.83 million Enterprises 10
2020s 8.19 million Enterprises 7.23 million Enterprises 9.12 million Enterprises 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Virginia?
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in West Virginia was 8.19 million 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 Virginia?
The highest recorded value was 9.12 million Enterprises in 2022.
What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in West Virginia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.43 million Enterprises in 2003.
How does West Virginia rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
West Virginia ranks 43rd out of 130 groups with data for 2024.
Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in West Virginia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Virginia 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.