Statistics Norway

External trade with commodities

3   Trade with countries and regional groups of countries. Traditional commodities1. January-August. 2002 and 2003. Preliminary figures. Million NOK
  Imports excluding ships and oil platforms Exports excluding ships, oil platforms, crude oil, condensates and natural gas
  January-August Per cent January-August Per cent
  2002 2003 Change 02/03 Share of total 2003 2002 2003 Change 02/03 Share of total 2003
Total  175 998.9  177 738.3 1.0  100.0  132 182.5  127 405.4 -3.6  100.0
                 
Nordic countries 48 128.6 49 904.2 3.7 28.1 33 170.5 30 976.1 -6.6 24.3
EFTA 2 816.3 2 665.1 -5.4 1.5 1 824.9 1 916.4 5.0 1.5
EU The European Union  120 064.0  121 502.2 1.2 68.4 91 728.4 88 442.4 -3.6 69.4
OECD countries  149 761.1  149 724.1 0.0 84.2  116 322.1  113 555.3 -2.4 89.1
                 
Europe  135 589.7  137 756.4 1.6 77.5  101 777.5 98 339.4 -3.4 77.2
BE Belgium 3 722.4 3 739.9 0.5 2.1 3 928.1 3 435.9 -12.5 2.7
DE Denmark 13 988.3 14 465.3 3.4 8.1 9 416.3 8 522.7 -9.5 6.7
EE Estonia  869.0  795.4 -8.5 0.4  296.0  269.5 -9.0 0.2
FI Finland 5 962.4 5 843.4 -2.0 3.3 3 870.7 4 035.2 4.3 3.2
FR France 7 776.5 7 698.9 -1.0 4.3 6 736.0 6 275.2 -6.8 4.9
GR Greece  279.7  288.1 3.0 0.2  737.3  619.3 -16.0 0.5
IE Ireland 2 595.7 2 503.4 -3.6 1.4 2 000.0 1 998.0 -0.1 1.6
IS Iceland  535.4  515.4 -3.7 0.3  585.6  706.9 20.7 0.6
IT Italy 7 110.9 7 502.8 5.5 4.2 3 898.2 3 631.7 -6.8 2.9
LV Latvia  328.1  506.1 54.3 0.3  282.5  356.9 26.3 0.3
LT Lithuania  645.7  680.3 5.4 0.4  260.6  283.8 8.9 0.2
NL Netherlands 8 371.0 7 923.6 -5.3 4.5 7 366.6 8 506.7 15.5 6.7
PL Poland 2 214.4 2 497.6 12.8 1.4 1 732.6 1 542.6 -11.0 1.2
PT Portugal 1 046.8  899.1 -14.1 0.5 1 975.5 1 752.1 -11.3 1.4
RO Romania  597.3  822.4 37.7 0.5  166.5  149.7 -10.1 0.1
RU Russia 4 091.3 3 906.5 -4.5 2.2 1 569.1 1 537.5 -2.0 1.2
ES Spain 2 955.1 2 977.5 0.8 1.7 3 292.5 4 079.3 23.9 3.2
GB United Kingdom 13 478.2 13 383.1 -0.7 7.5 14 020.6 12 714.0 -9.3 10.0
CH Switzerland 2 247.0 2 111.0 -6.1 1.2 1 222.7 1 205.4 -1.4 0.9
SE Sweden 27 506.1 28 963.8 5.3 16.3 18 807.7 17 264.6 -8.2 13.6
CZ Czech Republic 1 253.4 1 139.2 -9.1 0.6  245.3  291.4 18.8 0.2
TR Turkey  889.4 1 150.4 29.3 0.6 1 801.1 1 652.0 -8.3 1.3
DE Germany 23 574.4 23 769.7 0.8 13.4 14 764.4 14 788.3 0.2 11.6
UK Ukraine  178.5  123.5 -30.8 0.1  501.8  357.8 -28.7 0.3
HU Hungary  690.7  946.4 37.0 0.5  179.3  177.4 -1.1 0.1
AT Austria 1 569.0 1 429.1 -8.9 0.8  763.2  693.3 -9.2 0.5
Other countries in Europe 1 112.9 1 174.5 5.5 0.7 1 357.4 1 492.2 9.9 1.2
                 
Africa 1 318.0 1 695.6 28.7 1.0 1 352.6 1 161.2 -14.2 0.9
BW Botswana  311.0  669.2  115.2 0.4 1.1 1.3 11.6 0.0
ZA South Africa  395.0  434.8 10.1 0.2  140.5  195.1 38.8 0.2
Other countries in Africa  611.9  591.7 -3.3 0.3 1 196.2  950.5 -20.5 0.7
                 
Asia 19 473.5 20 801.0 6.8 11.7 13 365.4 12 506.6 -6.4 9.8
HK Hongkong  598.9  767.6 28.2 0.4  599.4  586.6 -2.1 0.5
IN India  560.4  590.0 5.3 0.3  211.3  235.8 11.6 0.2
ID Indonesia  469.1  453.1 -3.4 0.3  132.1  127.4 -3.6 0.1
IL Israel  361.5  336.4 -6.9 0.2  343.2  293.5 -14.5 0.2
JP Japan 5 265.3 5 053.7 -4.0 2.8 3 904.1 3 786.9 -3.0 3.0
CN China 6 121.5 7 398.9 20.9 4.2 2 246.7 2 258.1 0.5 1.8
KR Korea, Republic of 1 152.0 1 173.2 1.8 0.7 1 855.9 1 862.2 0.3 1.5
MY Malaysia  836.5  823.0 -1.6 0.5  220.5  223.0 1.2 0.2
SG Singapore  473.6  430.8 -9.0 0.2 1 808.9 1 142.4 -36.8 0.9
TW Taiwan 1 777.2 1 795.4 1.0 1.0  449.2  425.7 -5.2 0.3
TH Thailand  634.9  720.6 13.5 0.4  484.4  386.5 -20.2 0.3
Other countries in Asia 1 221.2 1 257.1 2.9 0.7 1 108.3 1 175.9 6.1 0.9
                 
North-America 16 311.3 14 052.4 -13.8 7.9 13 033.6 13 387.4 2.7 10.5
CA. Canada 3 221.1 3 289.6 2.1 1.9 1 103.9 1 241.4 12.5 1.0
JM Jamaica  951.7  595.5 -37.4 0.3 51.0 66.3 30.2 0.1
PR. Puerto Rico 71.6 26.0 -63.8 0.0  328.8 85.8 -73.9 0.1
US United States 11 597.7 9 658.1 -16.7 5.4 10 218.0 11 275.8 10.4 8.9
Other countries in North-America 3.0 4.5 47.6 0.0 37.6  114.2  203.4 0.1
                 
South-America 2 969.5 3 074.3 3.5 1.7 1 664.5 1 231.0 -26.0 1.0
AR Argentina  277.0  177.9 -35.8 0.1 23.1 44.2 91.1 0.0
BR Brazil 1 063.3 1 518.0 42.8 0.9 1 290.1  867.3 -32.8 0.7
SR Suriname  682.1  456.0 -33.2 0.3 3.7 2.5 -34.2 0.0
Other countries in South-America 1 414.6 1 402.4 -0.9 0.8 1 643.2  923.4 -43.8 0.7
                 
Oceania  336.9  358.6 6.4 0.2  988.8  779.8 -21.1 0.6
AU Australia  249.3  257.9 3.4 0.1  851.3  690.6 -18.9 0.5
Other countries in Oceania 87.6  100.7 14.9 0.1  137.5 89.2 -35.1 0.1
1  All commodities excluding ships and oil platforms, for exports also excluding crude oil, natural gas and condensates.

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