Smøla
Municipality index · based on 2025
50 of 100
Rank 16 of 28 in KOSTRA group 6. 186 of 357 nationally.
| Part | Score (0–100) | Group median | Score as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and business | 84 | 53 | |
| Economy | 36 | 52 | |
| Population and growth | 15 | 46 | |
| Public contracts | – | – | Comes when Doffin is connected (weight 0) |
The score is the percentile rank in the group: 50 means middle of the pack among municipalities like it. The index does not measure the quality of services.
Key figures from Statistics Norway
Work and business
| Key figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employed, share of age 20–66 (high scores high) | 78.8% 2025 | table 11618 |
| Job coverage (jobs per employed resident) (shown, not in the index) | 97.3% 2025 | table 11618 |
| Registered unemployed, share of labour force (low scores high) | 0.5% 2025 | table 13563 |
| New enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants (high scores high) | 16.7 2023 | table 13701 |
| Limited company bankruptcies per 1,000 inhabitants (low scores high) | 0.0 2025 | table 07165 |
Economy
| Key figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Household income after tax, median (high scores high) | NOK 625,200 2024 | table 06944 |
| Net operating result, share of operating revenue (municipal group) (high scores high) | −2.7% 2025 | table 12143 |
| Unrestricted reserves, share of operating revenue (high scores high) | 16.2% 2025 | table 12143 |
| Net debt, share of operating revenue (low scores high) | 96.4% 2025 | table 12143 |
Population and growth
| Key figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population on 1 January (shown, not in the index) | 2,141 2026 | table 11342 |
| Population growth, last year (high scores high) | −1.2% 2026 | table 06913 |
| Net migration per 1,000 inhabitants (high scores high) | −2.3 2025 | table 06913 some years withheld by SSB |
Each key figure is for the year shown beside it. Municipalities that merged or were renumbered get the figures from the old number where Statistics Norway has not recalculated them.
Companies registered in the municipality
- Limited companies we follow
- 74
- With accounts 2025
- 33
- Turnover 2025 (NOK)
- 511 MNOK
- Median operating margin 2025
- 9.8%
Only limited companies in the sectors we follow, by business address. The head office can be elsewhere than the activity. Companies reporting in another currency than NOK are left out of turnover.
Largest companies in the municipality
- TRIDENT CREW AS 184 MNOK (2025)
- EINES AS 74 MNOK (2025)
- HOLBERG SHIPPING AS 39 MNOK (2025)
- ÆGIR ELEKTRO AS 38 MNOK (2025)
- BJØRINGSØY MASKINSTASJON AS 27 MNOK (2025)
- MOE MASKIN OG TRANSPORT AS 25 MNOK (2025)
- STORNES FISKEINDUSTRI AS 21 MNOK (2025)
- BRØDRENE NÆSS AS 19 MNOK (2025)
- NORSK SJØSERVICE AS 19 MNOK (2025)
- BYGGMESTER J. H. TRETNES AS 12 MNOK (2025)
- EL & SPORT AS 10 MNOK (2025)
- KLAR, FERDIG - SY! AS 9 MNOK (2025)
- BOBRA SMØLA AS 6 MNOK (2025)
- MØRE MARIN AS 5 MNOK (2025)
- STORY MOTE AS 5 MNOK (2025)
74 limited companies in the sectors we follow have their business address here.
Indications based on open data. Not advice. Methodology
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 06913, table 06944, table 07165, table 11342, table 11618, table 12143, table 13563, table 13701, municipality map and KOSTRA groups from Klass. CC BY 4.0.