# Establishment exit rate in New Jersey

Establishment exit rate in New Jersey was 9.58% in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Place id: `us-state-34`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that closed during the year (employees a year earlier and none in March of the year), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Note: Counts closed locations, including branches of firms that keep operating elsewhere, so it is not a firm failure rate. Not comparable with enterprise_death_rate, which counts enterprise deaths in Europe. The year is the twelve months to March: 2023 compares March 2022 with March 2023.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/establishment-exit-rate/new-jersey
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=establishment_exit_rate&place=us-state-34

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 9.58 |
| 2022 | 9.622 |
| 2021 | 11.972 |
| 2020 | 9.788 |
| 2019 | 8.962 |
| 2018 | 9.388 |
| 2017 | 9.642 |
| 2016 | 9.003 |
| 2015 | 9.784 |
| 2014 | 9.707 |
| 2013 | 9.752 |
| 2012 | 9.669 |
| 2011 | 10.421 |
| 2010 | 11.347 |
| 2009 | 12.402 |
| 2008 | 11.342 |
| 2007 | 11.371 |
| 2006 | 10.332 |
| 2005 | 10.616 |
| 2004 | 10.658 |
| 2003 | 10.826 |
| 2002 | 11.321 |
| 2001 | 10.114 |
| 2000 | 10.036 |
| 1999 | 10.256 |
| 1998 | 9.798 |
| 1997 | 11.091 |
| 1996 | 10.224 |
| 1995 | 9.546 |
| 1994 | 10.192 |
| 1993 | 10.067 |
| 1992 | 11.593 |
| 1991 | 12.796 |
| 1990 | 11.305 |
| 1989 | 11.213 |
| 1988 | 10.849 |
| 1987 | 10.894 |
| 1986 | 10.518 |
| 1985 | 10.468 |
| 1984 | 9.363 |
| 1983 | 10.037 |
| 1982 | 10.935 |
| 1981 | 10.558 |
| 1980 | 9.985 |
| 1979 | 9.462 |
| 1978 | 10.492 |
