Statistics Norway

Sample survey of agriculture and forestry

8 Consumption of diesel in agriculture. Excl. Greenhouses. 2001, 2005 and 2008*
  Holdings, total Holdings with reported consumption Consumption, total Value, total, fixed 2008-kroner Consumption per holding with reported consumption
      1 000 litres NOK 1 000 Litres
2001 61 232 56 967  128 812  535 991 2 261
2005 50 758 48 287  131 659  691 536 2 727
2008* 46 097 42 663  127 080  838 282 2 979
Region          
Eastern Norway 19 184 17 813 62 536  410 282 3 511
Agder-Rogaland 6 395 5 966 14 703 96 628 2 464
Western Norway 9 702 8 901 17 271  117 396 1 940
Trøndelag 6 785 6 287 21 530  140 161 3 425
Northern Norway 4 030 3 697 11 039 73 815 2 986
Agricultural area in use          
   - 49 decares1 5 748 4 522 7 537 50 569 1 667
 50- 99 " 8 142 7 432 8 305 56 956 1 117
100-199 " 13 496 12 730 24 112  161 267 1 894
200-499 " 15 416 14 780 57 006  375 977 3 857
500-    " 3 295 3 199 30 120  193 514 9 415
1  Comprise some holdings with less than 5 decares agricultural area in use, mainly joint operations with milk production and holdings with horticulture.

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