This diagram reveals the distribution of companies created in France between 2012 and 2020, by legal form. It displays that despite limited liability companies (French: SARL) being the majority of new businesses created from 2012 to 2014, in France, their proportion has steadily declined to become the second most common legal form among new companies. Simplified joint-stock companies (French: SAS) accounted for 66.7 percent of business creations in 2020.
Distribution of companies created in France between 2012 and 2020, by legal structure
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Insee. (July 21, 2021). Distribution of companies created in France between 2012 and 2020, by legal structure [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 09, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011109/businesses-creation-legal-status-france/
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Insee. (2021). Distribution of companies created in France between 2012 and 2020, by legal structure . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 09, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1011109/businesses-creation-legal-status-france/
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