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Small Business Survey statistics

Publisher
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Updated
7 August 2026
Topic
Business and economy
Licence
UK Open Government Licence (OGL)

Summary

Findings of the Small Business Survey on the performance of small and medium-sized businesses with employees and with no employees.

Official Statistics

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Data links

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Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: businesses with no employees - data - cohort C XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: businesses with no employees - data - cohort B XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: businesses with no employees - data - cohort A XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: businesses with no employees - data XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: SME Employers – data – cohort C XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: SME Employers – data – cohort B XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: SME Employers – data – cohort A XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2022: SME employers - data XLSX – 31/8/2023
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: panel report PDF – 30/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data - cohort C ODS – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data - cohort B ODS – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data - cohort A ODS – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data ODS – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data - cohort C XLSX – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data - cohort B XLSX – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data - cohort A XLSX – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees - data XLSX – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: businesses with no employees PDF – 1/9/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data – cohort C ODS – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data – cohort B ODS – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data – cohort A ODS – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data ODS – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data – cohort C XLSX – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data – cohort B XLSX – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data – cohort A XLSX – 31/8/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers – data XLSX – 31/8/2022
2020 Businesses with no employees PDF – 18/8/2021
2020 Businesses with employees PDF – 18/8/2021
2019 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/6/2020
2019 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/6/2020
2018 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2018 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2017 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2017 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2016 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2016 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2015 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2015 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2014 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2014 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2012 Businesses with no employees PDF – 4/3/2020
2012 Businesses with employees PDF – 4/3/2020

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Supporting documents

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January 2022 error notice: minority ethnic groups data PDF 30/6/2022
Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2021: SME Employers PDF 1/9/2022

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