Books & stationery in Uddevalla
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (17/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 4 active businesses in the category “Books & stationery” in Uddevalla - 1.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 0.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Books & stationery in Uddevalla against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Uddevalla kommun), from 3 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Uddevalla | Sweden | Uddevalla Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 67% | 39% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 33% | 5% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 10% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.7m | SEK 2.0m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 393k | SEK 478k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
UddevallaThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Uddevalla kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for books & stationery in Uddevalla.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
Moving in and out
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Uddevalla kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Nordens Väg 15, 451 43 Uddevalla | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Isgatan 25, 451 62 Uddevalla | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Tant Bruns Väg 20, 451 73 Uddevalla | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Hantverkaregatan 4, 451 44 Uddevalla | 2022 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Nordens Väg 15, 451 43 Uddevalla | Jun 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlskrona | 36,423 | 7 | 1.9 | 15 |
| Vallentuna | 33,918 | 6 | 1.8 | 17 |
| Landskrona | 33,859 | 3 | 0.9 | 32 |
| Åkersberga | 37,714 | 8 | 2.1 | 13 |
| Örnsköldsvik | 33,399 | 7 | 2.1 | 18 |
| Varberg | 38,575 | 3 | 0.8 | 37 |
Population of Uddevalla
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 14.11.2026.