At the end of 2017, there were 809369 entities of the national economy registered, i.e. by 2.7% more than in the previous year. Over half of the units (53.7%) were based in the Capital City of Warszawa. The largest number of entities (24.0%) dealt with trade; repair of motor vehicles, however the highest growth compared to 2016 occurred in the section information and communication (by 9.0%). During the whole 2017, there were 69 liquidated units per every 100 newly registered entities.