Notícias (GB)
In August 2026, the number of deaths decreased by 1.7% year-on-year, while the number of live births fell by 11.7% (Read more...)
In July 2026, the regional economic growth slowed for the third consecutive month (Read more...)
In the 3rd quarter of 2026, the volume of cement sold increased compared with the previous quarter, but decreased year-on-year (Read more...)
In September 2026, the twelve-month average rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 3.8%, with the year-on-year rate of change accelerating to 4.6% (Read more...)
DREM updates the Time Series on Social Protection with 2025 data (Read more...)
In 2025, mental well-being and life satisfaction showed positive values in the Region (Read more...)
In the 2025/2026 school year, the number of students enrolled in non-higher education decreased at all levels/cycles of study, except for the 2nd cycle (Read more...)
DREM releases Demographic Statistics of the Autonomous Region of Madeira for 2025 (Read more...)
DREM publishes a new edition of the Quarterly Statistical Bulletin covering the 2nd quarter of 2026 (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of divorces increased compared to the previous year (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In August 2026, the number of deaths decreased by 1.7% year-on-year, while the number of live births fell by 11.7% (Read more...)
In July 2026, the regional economic growth slowed for the third consecutive month (Read more...)
In the 3rd quarter of 2026, the volume of cement sold increased compared with the previous quarter, but decreased year-on-year (Read more...)
In September 2026, the twelve-month average rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 3.8%, with the year-on-year rate of change accelerating to 4.6% (Read more...)
DREM updates the Time Series on Social Protection with 2025 data (Read more...)
In 2025, mental well-being and life satisfaction showed positive values in the Region (Read more...)
In the 2025/2026 school year, the number of students enrolled in non-higher education decreased at all levels/cycles of study, except for the 2nd cycle (Read more...)
DREM releases Demographic Statistics of the Autonomous Region of Madeira for 2025 (Read more...)
DREM publishes a new edition of the Quarterly Statistical Bulletin covering the 2nd quarter of 2026 (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of divorces increased compared to the previous year (Read more...)
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In the 1st quarter 2018
Balance between formed and dissolved corporations was positive
According to the data provided to Statistics Portugal by the Directorate General of the Policy of Justice, in the 1st quarter of 2018, the number of formed corporations headquartered in the Autonomous Region of Madeira (310) was higher than the number of dissolved corporations (150), which resulted in a positive balance between the formation and dissolution of corporations (+160).

The data broken down by economic activity show that the most pronounced positive balance was observed in “Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles” (+39), followed by “Consultancy, scientific and technical activities” (+35), “Accommodation and food service activities” (+32), “Real estate activities” (+18) and “Administrative and support service activities” (+10). Inversely, negative balances were recorded in “Transportation and storage” (+2),” Construction” (-1), “Financial and insurance activities” (-1) and “Other service activities” (-1).
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