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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Municipality

Nesseby kommune

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Residents
874
2026
Population, 5 years
-0.7%
10 years: -8.9%
Active places of business
191
219 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
10 / 0
3-yr change +20.9%

Population

8008509009501,000201620182020202220242026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

501001502002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 12%
Young 16–24 9%
Adults 25–49 28%
Adults 50–66 24%
Seniors 67–79 19%
80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age48.4 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 594k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children18% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)29% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here329
Commute in / out every day84 / 158
Jobs per working resident0.82 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Nesseby kommune.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)13% · Norway: 8%
Share of the 3 largest operators9% · 177 owners
15 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)11.44 · Norway: 15.83
Average age of active businesses13.7 yrs · Norway: 12.0
Younger than 2 years9% · Norway: 20%
Older than 10 years48% · Norway: 37%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

When businesses open and close

051015Opened Jan: 13Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 6Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 5Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 2Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 7Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 10Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 3Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 5Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 2Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 4Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 3Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 1Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).

Building contractor7 → 9+29%

Declining here

Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.

No business type is shrinking noticeably.

Highest opportunity here

Childcare

50

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Cinema & entertainment

49

2 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Staffing & recruitment

49

2 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Building contractor

48

9 today · similar areas would have ~12 · small area

Campsite

47

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Hotel

46

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 0 0.0 10.9 0 0 – 46
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 3 34.3 27.7 0 0 0% 34
Campsite Accommodation 0 0.0 9.8 0 0 – 47
Car repair & service Automotive 1 11.4 9.8 1 0 – 44
Petrol station Automotive 1 11.4 9.6 0 0 0% 40
Childcare Education 0 0.0 15.3 0 0 – 50
Driving school Education 1 11.4 0.0 0 0 0% 40
Courses & tutoring Education 3 34.3 29.9 1 0 +50% 36
Restaurant Food & drink 1 11.4 18.4 0 0 0% 39
Catering & canteen Food & drink 2 22.9 0.0 0 0 0% 37
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 2 22.9 27.4 0 0 0% 40
Dentist Health 1 11.4 6.8 0 0 0% 37
Doctor & medical clinic Health 4 45.8 21.4 2 0 +100% 41
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 2 22.9 40.6 0 0 0% 43
Sports facility & club Leisure 3 34.3 22.7 0 0 0% 29
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 2 22.9 6.0 2 0 – 49
Travel agency Leisure 0 0.0 8.6 0 0 – 43
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 0 0.0 10.9 0 0 – 42
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 1 11.4 0.0 0 0 0% 36
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 1 11.4 0.0 0 0 0% 39
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 0 0.0 8.3 0 0 – 43
Engineering consultancy Professional services 2 22.9 21.8 0 0 0% 34
IT & software services Professional services 4 45.8 11.1 2 0 +100% 36
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 0 0.0 5.4 0 0 – 39
Design & photography Professional services 0 0.0 18.2 0 0 – 44
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 2 22.9 5.4 2 0 – 49
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 1 11.4 0.0 0 0 0% 42
Hardware & DIY store Retail 0 0.0 5.2 0 0 – 44
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 1 11.4 0.0 0 0 0% 39
Electrician Trades 0 0.0 7.2 0 0 – 41
Plumber & heating Trades 1 11.4 10.1 0 0 0% 36
Carpenter & joiner Trades 3 34.3 25.5 1 0 +50% 38
Bricklayer & mason Trades 0 0.0 7.8 0 0 – 42
Building contractor Trades 9 103.0 133.3 2 0 +29% 48
Cleaning services Trades 0 0.0 12.2 0 0 – 42
Taxi Transport 0 0.0 9.9 0 0 – 44
Removals & haulage Transport 0 0.0 20.1 0 0 – 46

Postcodes and parishes in Nesseby

AreaTypeResidentsPop. 5 yrsBusinessesBusinesses 3 yrsClosed 12 mo.
9840 VarangerbotnPostcode 870-1.1%188 +21% 0
Nesseby sogn (Nesseby)Parish 870-1.1%154 +24% 0