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Ranking of the counties of Norway by property, construction and trade businesses per inhabitant

How many property, construction and trade businesses there are per 100,000 inhabitants in every county of Norway and in the cities of more than 100,000 inhabitants. On average, 624.5 per 100,000 inhabitants, one for every 160 inhabitants.

624.5
property, construction and trade businesses per 100,000 inhabitants — Norway
one for every 160 inhabitants
798.1
the most — Vestfold
one for every 125 inhabitants
359.5
the fewest — Oslo
one for every 278 inhabitants
5.6M
inhabitants
SSB, 1.1.2025 (avrundet)
How we count. Businesses — the active property, construction and trade businesses of our base on the date of the update. Population — SSB, 1.1.2025 (avrundet). Tourist areas and business districts rise in the ranking: many businesses for the resident population.

Ranking of the counties: property, construction and trade businesses per 100,000 inhabitants

Property, construction and trade businesses per 100,000 inhabitants and inhabitants per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕County ↕Population ↕Construction ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 Vestfold 260,000 2,075
798.1
125
02 Buskerud 272,000 2,062
758.1
132
03 Agder 323,000 2,415
747.7
134
04 Østfold 313,000 2,256
720.8
139
05 Telemark 177,000 1,263
713.6
140
06 Vestland 651,000 4,519
694.2
144
07 Finnmark 75,000 494
658.7
152
08 Rogaland 504,000 3,293
653.4
153
09 Akershus 740,000 4,735
639.9
156
10 Troms 170,000 1,045
614.7
163
11 Nordland 243,000 1,487
611.9
163
12 Innlandet 376,000 2,290
609.0
164
13 Trøndelag 483,000 2,804
580.5
172
14 Møre og Romsdal 271,000 1,516
559.4
179
15 Oslo 724,000 2,603
359.5
278
Average of Norway — 624.5 per 100,000 inhabitants34,857 property, construction and trade businesses · 5,582,000 inhabitants

Towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants

Property, construction and trade businesses per 100,000 inhabitants in the large towns. Population of the towns — GeoNames.

No. ↕Town ↕Population ↕Construction ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 KristiansandAgder 117,237 597
509.2
196
02 DrammenBuskerud 106,013 517
487.7
205
03 StavangerRogaland 151,669 725
478.0
209
04 TrondheimTrøndelag 216,518 900
415.7
241
05 BergenVestland 294,029 769
261.5
382
06 OsloOslo 1,082,575 2,589
239.2
418

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