Statistics Norway

Income statistics for self-employed persons

2 Income statement for sole proprietors, by main income. 2009. Average NOK
  Total Primary industry Other industries Wages and public pensions
Operating income  671 000 1 245 000 1 197 000  226 000
Of which        
Salesincome  564 000  915 000 1 067 000  173 000
Income from rent 23 000 70 000 21 000 16 000
         
Operating expenses  464 000  966 000  754 000  189 000
Of which        
Raw materials and consumables used  162 000  372 000  270 000 56 000
Wages and social expenses 61 000 72 000  128 000 15 000
Houserent, landrent, electric lighting, heating 39 000 27 000 75 000 17 000
  17 000 52 000 25 000 7 000
Car expenses 24 000 19 000 50 000 8 000
  21 000 96 000 14 000 14 000
Depreciation 33 000  104 000 37 000 19 000
         
Operating profit  207 000  279 000  443 000 38 000
         
Number of sole proprietors  201 445 20 154 78 897  102 394

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