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Growing and declining municipalities

Where businesses are opening and closing, from the start and end dates of every place of business in CVR. Showing Car parts & motorcycles.

Counting: All company forms, excl. holding companies.

Active in Denmark
1,169
1,160 three years ago
3-year change
+0.8%
net +9 businesses
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
115 / 123
12-month change -0.7%
Closure rate (12 mo.)
10.5%
of businesses active a year ago

Openings and closures per year

050100150200Opened 2015: 153Closed 2015: 1332015Opened 2016: 147Closed 2016: 110Opened 2017: 133Closed 2017: 1142017Opened 2018: 155Closed 2018: 123Opened 2019: 136Closed 2019: 1312019Opened 2020: 119Closed 2020: 140Opened 2021: 132Closed 2021: 1132021Opened 2022: 79Closed 2022: 126Opened 2023: 107Closed 2023: 982023Opened 2024: 118Closed 2024: 100Opened 2025: 112Closed 2025: 1112025Opened 2026: 87Closed 2026: 84
OpenedClosed

Active businesses over time

9001,0001,1001,2001,3002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Car parts & motorcycles

Declining fastest

Change in active businesses over 3 years (at least 10 businesses three years ago).

Area3 yrs ago → nowNetChange
Brønderslev Kommune10 → 6-4-40%
Tønder Kommune12 → 8-4-33%
Frederiksberg Kommune10 → 8-2-20%
Ballerup Kommune10 → 8-2-20%
Frederikssund Kommune11 → 9-2-18%
Norddjurs Kommune19 → 16-3-16%
Gladsaxe Kommune13 → 11-2-15%
Høje-Taastrup Kommune13 → 11-2-15%
Køge Kommune18 → 16-2-11%
Vejen Kommune18 → 16-2-11%
Aarhus Kommune49 → 44-5-10%
Københavns Kommune30 → 27-3-10%
Sønderborg Kommune23 → 21-2-9%
Thisted Kommune12 → 11-1-8%
Egedal Kommune14 → 13-1-7%

Growing fastest

Change in active businesses over 3 years (at least 10 businesses three years ago).

Area3 yrs ago → nowNetChange
Vordingborg Kommune11 → 15+4+36%
Roskilde Kommune15 → 19+4+27%
Viborg Kommune26 → 31+5+19%
Sorø Kommune11 → 13+2+18%
Kalundborg Kommune12 → 14+2+17%
Randers Kommune24 → 28+4+17%
Guldborgsund Kommune14 → 16+2+14%
Hjørring Kommune24 → 27+3+13%
Silkeborg Kommune16 → 18+2+13%
Horsens Kommune24 → 27+3+13%
Aabenraa Kommune16 → 18+2+13%
Holbæk Kommune17 → 19+2+12%
Ringkøbing-Skjern Kommune22 → 24+2+9%
Kolding Kommune23 → 25+2+9%
Hillerød Kommune12 → 13+1+8%

Highest closure rate, last 12 months

Closures as a share of businesses active a year ago.

AreaClosedA year agoRate
Thisted Kommune31323.1%
Norddjurs Kommune41822.2%
Sønderborg Kommune52321.7%
Frederiksberg Kommune21020.0%
Tønder Kommune21020.0%
Vejle Kommune52520.0%
Esbjerg Kommune31618.8%
Gladsaxe Kommune21118.2%
Aarhus Kommune84418.2%
Høje-Taastrup Kommune21216.7%
Københavns Kommune42516.0%
Fredericia Kommune31915.8%
Egedal Kommune21414.3%
Assens Kommune21414.3%
Kalundborg Kommune21414.3%

Where businesses last longest

Share of businesses started here that were still active 3 years later. Areas with at least 20 starts.

AreaStarts3-year survival
Hjørring Kommune2383%
Fredericia Kommune2080%
Herning Kommune2475%
Skanderborg Kommune2075%
Aalborg Kommune4065%
Roskilde Kommune2065%
Aarhus Kommune5765%
Næstved Kommune3165%
Sønderborg Kommune2264%
Randers Kommune2763%

Where fewest survive

Kalundborg Kommune2129%
Kolding Kommune2540%
Vejle Kommune2646%
Silkeborg Kommune2846%
Horsens Kommune2748%

Start-up hotspots

New businesses in the last 12 months per 10,000 residents.

AreaResidentsOpenedPer 10,000
Odder Kommune24,44831.2
Fredericia Kommune53,11530.6
Lejre Kommune30,10831.0
Ringsted Kommune36,09820.6
Faxe Kommune38,16920.5
Mariagerfjord Kommune41,56530.7
Norddjurs Kommune36,35520.6
Herning Kommune90,91020.2
Vejen Kommune42,67120.5
Kolding Kommune96,14040.4
Ikast-Brande Kommune43,48410.2
Horsens Kommune98,99930.3

Shrinking on both counts

Fewer businesses over 3 years and fewer residents over 5 years.

AreaResidentsPopulation 5 yrsBusinessesBusinesses 3 yrs
Tønder Kommune36,172-2.3%8-33%
Norddjurs Kommune36,355-1.7%16-16%
Vejen Kommune42,671-0.3%16-11%
Thisted Kommune42,573-1.3%11-8%
Jammerbugt Kommune37,890-0.8%13-7%
Esbjerg Kommune114,824-0.6%15-6%
Varde Kommune49,454-0.6%16-6%