Mercantile Companies Statistic Special companies and other entities Special companies and other dissolved entities, classified by Autonomous Communities and type of company. Unidades: Empresas 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 National Total Total 397 346 420 253 208 173 233 244 258 223 250 221 226 200 140 146 151 107 96 130 186 280 224 126 Worker-owned limited company 20 10 24 21 27 32 25 42 54 47 59 59 41 35 31 33 33 32 30 24 43 35 35 48 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 232 162 243 82 54 51 62 41 79 82 92 90 85 88 53 46 37 35 31 54 35 27 39 30 Pension Funds 86 107 89 91 62 18 77 69 69 41 12 8 12 5 8 7 26 3 4 2 3 0 2 3 Investment Funds 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 4 18 58 158 100 17 Temporary union 6 11 13 9 9 20 20 14 10 13 39 27 33 28 26 45 26 24 13 9 18 21 25 9 Other legal forms 53 56 50 46 55 51 49 77 45 40 46 37 53 44 18 15 29 13 14 23 29 39 23 19 01 Andalucía Total 27 23 37 9 22 27 20 35 22 22 32 22 18 21 18 14 18 14 14 10 6 4 6 7 Worker-owned limited company 5 4 3 2 3 4 2 7 3 5 9 4 3 3 6 5 5 5 2 4 4 1 2 3 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 9 6 4 3 5 7 4 3 5 5 8 11 1 5 3 6 3 8 6 5 1 2 2 2 Pension Funds 0 6 13 0 10 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Temporary union 1 0 4 2 2 4 5 4 3 3 13 6 9 6 9 3 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 Other legal forms 12 7 13 2 2 12 9 20 6 6 2 1 5 7 0 0 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 02 Aragón Total 5 9 6 11 10 7 10 11 18 5 17 13 12 10 9 9 6 9 4 4 11 7 7 4 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 3 2 0 4 2 0 4 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 5 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 Pension Funds 0 2 1 4 3 1 7 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 Temporary union 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 8 2 6 6 7 4 3 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 Other legal forms 4 7 4 6 4 3 1 4 3 3 1 2 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 03 Asturias, Principado de Total 3 4 4 4 6 3 14 6 1 7 4 7 4 2 2 1 3 5 5 3 2 2 9 2 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 4 3 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 3 1 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 1 1 2 1 2 1 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 1 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 Other legal forms 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 04 Balears, Illes Total 21 3 0 3 5 2 1 8 4 2 0 3 8 3 3 1 5 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 Worker-owned limited company 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 Pension Funds 19 2 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 05 Canarias Total 134 87 61 21 11 6 18 13 31 37 32 35 43 45 21 10 3 2 3 1 0 3 1 2 Worker-owned limited company 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 129 85 53 18 7 6 10 4 27 33 31 33 41 44 20 9 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 5 1 6 2 4 0 6 6 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 06 Cantabria Total 7 0 1 3 1 5 0 3 3 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 Worker-owned limited company 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 2 0 1 2 1 3 0 2 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 08 Castilla - La Mancha Total 1 1 4 2 4 3 2 2 2 3 7 5 7 5 3 5 3 2 6 4 4 6 8 5 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 3 2 0 4 1 3 3 2 5 4 2 1 4 4 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Other legal forms 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 2 1 07 Castilla y León Total 8 4 6 3 7 7 8 8 5 5 6 7 6 7 3 6 8 5 2 3 10 6 4 5 Worker-owned limited company 1 0 5 2 0 2 4 5 0 2 5 3 2 1 2 2 3 1 1 0 5 3 1 2 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 4 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 3 Pension Funds 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 Other legal forms 2 2 0 0 3 2 4 3 1 1 1 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 09 Cataluña Total 9 11 9 10 6 15 10 17 36 20 25 16 23 20 11 25 15 8 10 15 27 11 25 18 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 13 5 2 6 3 2 3 5 2 2 4 3 7 3 2 11 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 2 4 3 0 2 1 3 5 6 8 7 2 3 6 2 0 7 2 6 7 9 0 6 3 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 Temporary union 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 2 18 3 4 0 3 6 3 11 1 Other legal forms 5 6 5 9 4 9 7 9 9 7 10 5 13 11 4 2 3 0 0 2 3 3 5 3 18 Ceuta Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Comunitat Valenciana Total 9 4 7 8 7 6 21 20 35 9 20 13 16 7 8 10 7 7 5 9 5 25 6 3 Worker-owned limited company 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 2 3 3 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 4 1 5 2 0 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 4 1 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 5 2 4 3 1 5 2 1 2 3 1 1 2 1 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 7 28 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 1 1 2 6 6 3 1 4 2 3 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 Other legal forms 3 2 3 4 3 3 2 6 0 1 4 3 5 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 4 1 1 11 Extremadura Total 1 1 1 3 0 3 4 2 4 5 4 7 6 1 5 2 2 2 2 0 5 5 2 5 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 5 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 3 4 2 3 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Other legal forms 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 Galicia Total 8 28 11 5 24 10 27 8 21 7 3 12 12 8 13 4 5 6 1 5 2 7 2 4 Worker-owned limited company 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 5 0 2 2 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 3 4 5 3 4 0 7 4 8 3 0 8 6 1 6 3 3 2 0 3 1 4 1 2 Pension Funds 0 11 2 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 5 7 3 2 19 5 6 1 7 4 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 13 Madrid, Comunidad de Total 141 147 247 136 71 60 69 68 50 68 59 47 43 40 29 42 53 27 29 39 89 184 134 49 Worker-owned limited company 4 2 5 5 7 9 4 5 6 8 9 8 5 4 1 3 4 2 2 0 5 6 7 5 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 63 47 156 42 21 23 17 12 16 15 19 17 15 15 7 11 6 10 10 11 13 8 16 9 Pension Funds 63 79 71 76 31 14 32 31 15 34 6 8 8 5 8 6 25 3 3 1 3 0 2 3 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 17 48 143 96 17 Temporary union 0 4 5 3 6 5 9 5 5 6 7 7 5 9 3 15 6 5 6 1 6 12 6 7 Other legal forms 11 15 10 10 6 9 7 15 8 5 16 7 9 7 6 7 12 7 8 9 14 15 7 8 19 Melilla Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Murcia, Región de Total 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Total 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 4 3 Worker-owned limited company 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 16 País Vasco Total 19 19 22 33 32 17 26 38 22 29 34 28 26 28 10 15 21 16 10 32 20 15 14 16 Worker-owned limited company 4 0 3 5 9 4 7 11 14 12 16 16 14 13 6 11 8 9 4 6 7 7 9 10 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 10 11 13 11 10 9 13 8 4 11 14 7 9 9 4 3 7 7 2 21 8 3 5 5 Pension Funds 3 7 2 10 9 0 1 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Other legal forms 2 1 3 3 3 3 5 2 3 6 4 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 0 3 2 5 0 1 17 Rioja, La Total 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Worker-owned limited company 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A.I.E and A.E.I.E 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pension Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temporary union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other legal forms 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Notas: Fuente: