Table

Imports of food and beverages, by commodity groups (SITC) and selected trade areas¹
	NOK Million			Change in per cent
	2015	2016	2017	2016 - 2017
¹Food and beverages principally according to the definition of the WTO (http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/technotes_e.htm) and is defined as the sum total of commodity groups 0,11,22 and 4 in the nomenclature of SITC.
Total	56 055	58 141	58 714	1.0
EU	33 691	35 812	36 168	1.0
Developing countries	14 516	14 046	13 489	-4.0
Other countries	7 849	8 283	9 057	9.4

Food and live animals
Total	42 238	43 186	43 395	0.5
EU	25 934	27 027	27 433	1.5
Developing countries	11 226	11 196	10 585	-5.5
Other countries	5 078	4 963	5 377	8.3

Beverages
Total	5 619	5 924	6 195	4.6
EU	4 888	5 077	5 353	5.4
Developing countries	260	310	275	-11.0
Other countries	472	538	567	5.4

Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes
Total	6 309	7 123	7 122	0.0
EU	2 731	3 551	3 241	-8.7
Developing countries	1 740	1 498	1 468	-2.0
Other countries	1 838	2 075	2 413	193.6

Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits
Total	1 889	1 908	2 002	4.9
EU	138	158	140	-11.1
Developing countries	1 290	1 043	1 161	11.3
Other countries	461	707	801	13.3