Business Dynamics measures, by firm size, per province or territory
Occasional2001-01-01 – 2023-01-0123 periods · 4 series
Dimensions
Geography (11)
Employment dynamics (4)
Firm size (9)
Series (4)
Number of active employer businesses in the private sectorLatest: 16920 (2023-01)
Number of entrantsLatest: 2290 (2023-01)
Number of incumbentsLatest: 14640 (2023-01)
Number of exitsLatest: 2470 (2023-01)
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Data
| Period ↓ | Number of active employer businesses in the private sector | Number of entrants | Number of incumbents | Number of exits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01 | 16,920.0 | 2,290.0 | 14,640.0 | 2,470.0 |
| 2022-01 | 17,110.0 | 2,550.0 | 14,560.0 | 2,210.0 |
| 2021-01 | 16,770.0 | 2,540.0 | 14,230.0 | 2,160.0 |
| 2020-01 | 16,390.0 | 1,930.0 | 14,460.0 | 2,840.0 |
| 2019-01 | 17,290.0 | 2,230.0 | 15,060.0 | 2,710.0 |
| 2018-01 | 17,780.0 | 2,300.0 | 15,470.0 | 2,500.0 |
| 2017-01 | 17,970.0 | 2,330.0 | 15,640.0 | 2,600.0 |
| 2016-01 | 18,240.0 | 2,390.0 | 15,860.0 | 2,600.0 |
| 2015-01 | 18,450.0 | 2,530.0 | 15,920.0 | 2,720.0 |
| 2014-01 | 18,640.0 | 2,750.0 | 15,890.0 | 2,720.0 |
| 2013-01 | 18,610.0 | 2,680.0 | 15,930.0 | 2,700.0 |
| 2012-01 | 18,630.0 | 2,910.0 | 15,720.0 | 2,620.0 |
| 2011-01 | 18,340.0 | 2,900.0 | 15,440.0 | 2,520.0 |
| 2010-01 | 17,960.0 | 3,200.0 | 14,760.0 | 2,330.0 |
| 2009-01 | 17,090.0 | 2,700.0 | 14,390.0 | 2,590.0 |
| 2008-01 | 16,970.0 | 2,890.0 | 14,090.0 | 2,770.0 |
| 2007-01 | 16,860.0 | 2,970.0 | 13,880.0 | 2,720.0 |
| 2006-01 | 16,600.0 | 2,660.0 | 13,940.0 | 3,320.0 |
| 2005-01 | 17,260.0 | 2,910.0 | 14,350.0 | 3,020.0 |
| 2004-01 | 17,370.0 | 3,350.0 | 14,020.0 | 2,880.0 |
| 2003-01 | 16,900.0 | 3,140.0 | 13,760.0 | 2,860.0 |
| 2002-01 | 16,620.0 | 2,860.0 | 13,760.0 | 3,050.0 |
| 2001-01 | 16,820.0 | 3,000.0 | 13,820.0 | 3,040.0 |