Economy · 2021

Enterprises closed during the year: ranking of municipalities

Enterprises closed during the year: Zürich comes top with 2,491 and Les Genevez (JU) comes last with 0. The median across 663 municipalities is 17. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

Podium and top 100

The row you point atNational medianHover over, tap or select a row with the keyboard to see where it stands on the national scale.
#MunicipalityCantonEnterprises closed during the year
1ZürichZurich2,491
2GenevaGeneva1,426
3BaselBasel-Stadt860
4LausanneVaud777
5LuganoTicino739
6BernBern690
7ZugZug595
8WinterthurZurich452
9LucerneLucerne443
10St. GallenSt. Gallen385
11BaarZug293
12Biel/BienneBern280
13NeuchâtelNeuchâtel239
14SionValais206
15FribourgFribourg204
16FreienbachSchwyz177
17SchaffhausenSchaffhausen174
17BellinzonaTicino174
19Carouge (GE)Geneva170
20ChurGrisons169
21La Chaux-de-FondsNeuchâtel166
22MontreuxVaud158
23ThunBern142
24NyonVaud137
25ChamZug135
26UsterZurich128
27KönizBern125
28ChiassoTicino124
29MendrisioTicino115
30OpfikonZurich114
31SolothurnSolothurn113
32KreuzlingenThurgau107
33AarauAargau105
33VernierGeneva105
35FrauenfeldThurgau103
36DietikonZurich102
36LocarnoTicino102
38DübendorfZurich101
39Yverdon-les-BainsVaud99
40WädenswilZurich98
41HerisauAppenzell Ausserrhoden96
41LancyGeneva96
43MartignyValais95
44Glarus NordGlarus93
45WollerauSchwyz92
46HünenbergZug91
46Rapperswil-JonaSt. Gallen91
46MeyrinGeneva91
49Wil (SG)St. Gallen90
49VeveyVaud90
51Küsnacht (ZH)Zurich89
52WallisellenZurich88
53Wetzikon (ZH)Zurich87
53Renens (VD)Vaud87
55ZollikonZurich86
56SchlierenZurich84
56BulleFribourg84
58HorgenZurich83
59EmmenLucerne82
60AllschwilBasel-Landschaft81
61ThalwilZurich80
61MontheyValais80
63VolketswilZurich78
64KlotenZurich77
65Küssnacht (SZ)Schwyz76
66RischZug74
67RegensdorfZurich73
67GrenchenSolothurn73
67OltenSolothurn73
70SierreValais72
70Chêne-BourgGeneva72
72KriensLucerne71
73Val-de-RuzNeuchâtel70
74FeusisbergSchwyz67
74SteinhausenZug67
74AmriswilThurgau67
77MeilenZurich66
77EinsiedelnSchwyz66
79Reinach (BL)Basel-Landschaft65
79LiestalBasel-Landschaft65
81MuttenzBasel-Landschaft64
81PrattelnBasel-Landschaft64
81Gossau (SG)St. Gallen64
81WettingenAargau64
81GlandVaud64
81DelémontJura64
87Hergiswil (NW)Nidwalden63
87ParadisoTicino63
89LachenSchwyz62
89LutryVaud62
89Crans-MontanaValais62
92BülachZurich61
92MorgesVaud61
94SurseeLucerne58
94SchwyzSchwyz58
94RiehenBasel-Stadt58
94ThônexGeneva58
98AdliswilZurich57
98Illnau-EffretikonZurich57
98Plan-les-OuatesGeneva57

Bottom of the ranking

#MunicipalityCantonEnterprises closed during the year
629Granges (Veveyse)Fribourg0
629AedermannsdorfSolothurn0
629BolkenSolothurn0
629LampenbergBasel-Landschaft0
629Lohn (SH)Schaffhausen0
629ScharansGrisons0
629UezwilAargau0
629DürrenäschAargau0
629Full-ReuenthalAargau0
629BonvillarsVaud0
629VillarzelVaud0
629ObergomsValais0
629NiedergestelnValais0
629Châtillon (JU)Jura0
629Les Genevez (JU)Jura0

Other rankings on the same theme

EstablishmentsEntities listed in the commercial registerEntities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitantsShare of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entitiesShare of sole proprietorships among registered entitiesTax burden: single person, one income, no children, gross labour income of CHF 60 000Tax burden: single person, one income, no children, gross labour income of CHF 100 000Tax burden: single person, one income, no children, gross labour income of CHF 200 000Tax burden: married person, one income, no children, gross labour income of CHF 100 000Tax burden: married person, one income, 2 children, gross labour income of CHF 60 000Tax burden: married person, one income, 2 children, gross labour income of CHF 100 000Tax burden: married pensioner, gross labour income of CHF 60 000Wealth tax burden: married person, no children, net wealth of CHF 500 000Wealth tax burden: married person, no children, net wealth of CHF 1 000 000Agricultural holdingsChange in the number of agricultural holdings over ten yearsUtilised agricultural area of holdings based in the municipalityUtilised agricultural area per holdingPeople employed in agricultureSupermarkets (OpenStreetMap)Supermarkets per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap)Farm shops (OpenStreetMap)Bank branches (OpenStreetMap)Bank branches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap)Post offices (OpenStreetMap)Post offices per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap)Restaurants, cafés and bars (Overture Maps)Restaurants, cafés and bars per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps)Building trades and construction businesses (Overture Maps)Building trades and construction businesses per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps)Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year)Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants)Value of public contracts awarded by buyers in the municipality (per year)Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year)Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants)Value of public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year)Shops (OpenStreetMap)Shops per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap)Municipal expenditure per inhabitant (operating costs and investment)Municipal revenue per inhabitant (operating income and investment receipts)Municipal tax revenue per inhabitantMunicipal investment spending per inhabitantMunicipal education spending per inhabitantMunicipal social welfare spending per inhabitantMunicipal public order and safety spending per inhabitantMunicipal culture, sport and leisure spending per inhabitantMunicipal health spending per inhabitantMunicipal transport spending per inhabitantMunicipal environment and planning spending per inhabitantMunicipal borrowed capital per inhabitantMunicipal equity per inhabitantMunicipal financial liabilities per inhabitantMunicipal equity ratioJobs per establishmentChange in the number of establishments over ten yearsActive enterprises (excluding the primary sector)Active enterprises per 1,000 inhabitantsChange in the number of active enterprises over ten yearsEnterprises created during the yearShare of enterprises in the secondary sectorJobs per active enterpriseJobs in enterprises created during the yearJobs in enterprises closed during the year

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Enterprises closed during the year”?

Zürich ranks first for “Enterprises closed during the year”, with 2,491.

What is the median for “Enterprises closed during the year”?

The median across the 663 ranked municipalities is 17.