Statistics Norway

External trade with commodities

1 Imports of commodities, ships and oil platforms excluded. January 2007 and 2008. Preliminary figures. NOK million
Commodity groups1 January Change in NOK million Percentage change
2007 2008
0-9 Total 37 076.8      39 145.3 2 068.5 5.6
         
0 Food and Live animals 1 887.8 2 118.3  230.5 12.2
03 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, and preparations thereof  279.6  308.5 28.8 10.3
04 Cereals and cereal preparations  278.3  328.2 49.9 17.9
05 Fruit and vegetables  548.8  678.6  129.7 23.6
06 Sugar, sugar preparations and honey 84.0 85.5 1.4 1.7
07 Coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and manufactures thereof  172.7  201.4 28.7 16.6
Other food and live animals  524.3  516.2 -8.0 -1.5
         
1 Beverages and tobacco  226.6  268.4 41.8 18.4
         
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels 4 419.5 3 547.1 -872.3 -19.7
22 Oil-seed and oleaginous fruit 84.8 24.6 -60.1 -71.0
24 Wood, lumber and cork  368.1  417.2 49.1 13.3
27 Crude fertilizers and crude minerals n.e.s.  253.3  234.0 -19.2 -7.6
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 3 520.7 2 675.7 -844.9 -24.0
Other crude materials  192.6  195.7 3.1 1.6
         
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials 1 524.7 1 579.8 55.1 3.6
32 Coal, coke and briquettes 74.5  112.6 38.1 51.2
33 Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials 1 163.4 1 232.9 69.5 6.0
34 Gas, natural and manufactured 48.2 49.5 1.3 2.8
35 Electric current  238.7  184.7 -53.8 -22.6
         
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes  189.1  221.8 32.7 17.3
         
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 3 562.6 3 527.8 -34.7 -1.0
51 Organic chemicals  615.0  555.9 -59.0 -9.6
52 Inorganic chemicals  360.6  386.0 25.4 7.0
54 Medicinal and pharmaceutical products  841.0  785.0 -55.9 -6.7
57 Plastics in primary forms  357.8  362.9 5.1 1.4
58 Plastics in non-primary forms  286.9  274.0 -12.8 -4.5
Other chemical products 1 101.3 1 164.0 62.7 5.7
         
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 6 461.9 6 519.9 58.0 0.9
64 Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof  601.9  638.4 36.5 6.1
65 Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products  421.4  442.2 20.8 4.9
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures  545.9  523.2 -22.6 -4.2
67 Iron and steel 1 450.8 1 321.5 -129.2 -8.9
68 Non-ferrous metals 1 196.2 1 121.2 -74.9 -6.3
69 Manufactures of metals, n.e.s. 1 470.0 1 652.2  182.2 12.4
Other manufactures  775.6  821.1 45.5 5.9
         
7 Machinery and transport equipment 13 467.3 15 536.7 2 069.4 15.4
71 Power generating machinery and equipment  922.9 1 047.3  124.4 13.5
72 Machinery specialized for particular industries 1 286.4 1 577.9  291.5 22.7
73 Metalworking machinery  187.2  204.3 17.0 9.1
74 General industrial machinery and equipment n.e.s 1 862.0 2 373.4  511.4 27.5
75 Office machines and automatic data processing equipment 1 633.6 1 551.3 -82.2 -5.0
76 Telecommunications apparatus and equipment 1 590.1 1 698.5  108.4 6.8
77 Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliences, n.e.s. and electrical parts thereof (including non-electrical counterparts n.e.s of electrical household type equipment 2 071.0 2 111.2 40.3 1.9
78 Road vehicles 3 081.2 3 821.6  740.4 24.0
79 Other transport equipment2  833.0 1 151.3  318.4 38.2
         
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 5 323.0 5 787.0  464.0 8.7
82 Furniture and parts thereof  843.6  899.7 56.1 6.6
84 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 1 062.6 1 192.9  130.4 12.3
85 Footwear  271.0  326.9 56.0 20.7
87 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and apparatus, n.e.s.  715.7  799.2 83.5 11.7
88 Photographic apparatus, equipment and supplies and optical goods, n.e.s. watches and clocks  207.6  212.8 5.2 2.5
Other manufactured articles 2 222.5 2 355.4  132.9 6.0
         
9 Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere in SITC 14.3 38.5 24.1  168.2
1  According to UN's classification of commodities (SITC-Rev.3). EX = part of main group.
2  Excl. ships and oil platforms.

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