At the end of 2017, 434676 entities were registered in the national economy, i.e. by 3.7% more than in the previous year. In the total number of entities dominated natural persons conducting economic entity (53.3%). The largest number of entities (21.3%) dealt with trade; repair of motor vehicles, however the largest increase compared to 2016 was noted in the section information and communication (by 9.5%). Throughout 2017, there were 59 liquidated units per every 100 newly registered entities.