Statistics Norway

External trade in commodities

2 Exports of commodities, ships and oil platforms excluded. April and January - April 2008 and 2009. Preliminary figures. NOK million
Commodity groups1 April January-April Change in NOK million Percentage change
2008 2009 2008 2009
0-9 Total 83 295 57 550  317 585  254 378 -63 207 -19.9
Of which            
Ex33 Crude oil 34 064 17 477  124 172 68 035 -56 137 -45.2
Ex33 Condensates  625  233 4 051 1 544 -2 507 -61.9
Ex34 Natural gas 16 833 15 413 70 065 85 251 15 186 21.7
Other commodities2 31 773 24 426  119 297 99 548 -19 749 -16.6
             
0 Food and live animals 2 966 3 416 12 502 14 386 1 884 15.1
03 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, and preparations thereof 2 749 3 192 11 687 13 447 1 760 15.1
034, 035, 036 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried or smoked 2 676 3 131 11 399 13 148 1 750 15.3
037 Fish prepared or preserved 73 60  288  299 11 3.7
08 Feeding stuff for animals, excl. unmilled cereals 43 71  189  280 92 48.7
Other food and live animals  174  154  626  658 32 5.1
             
1 Beverages and tobacco 47 38  176  132 -44 -25.1
             
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels  993  611 3 745 2 653 -1 091 -29.1
21 Hides, skins and fur skins, raw 41 18  232  185 -47 -20.4
24 Timber and cork 85 97  391  377 -14 -3.5
25 Pulp and waste paper  270  166 1 102  736 -366 -33.2
27 Crude fertilizers and crude minerals  233  171  832  629 -203 -24.4
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap  257 62  890  472 -418 -47.0
Other raw materials  107 98  298  254 -43 -14.6
             
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials 57 626 37 092  223 300  169 449 -53 851 -24.1
32 Coal, coke and briquettes - - - 1 1 -
33 Mineral oil and mineral products 38 787 20 189  143 576 78 196 -65 380 -45.5
334 Refined mineral products 4 090 2 465 15 330 8 563 -6 767 -44.1
34 Gas, natural and manufactured 18 561 16 690 78 397 90 103 11 706 14.9
342 Liquefied propane and butanes 1 494 1 106 7 294 4 352 -2 942 -40.3
35 Electric current  278  213 1 326 1 149 -178 -13.4
             
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes 95  108  432  414 -18 -4.1
41 Animal oils and fats 64 60  280  247 -32 -11.6
Other fats and oils 31 48  152  167 15 9.7
             
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s 3 691 2 849 14 604 12 714 -1 890 -13
51 Organic chemicals  744  495 3 418 2 545 -873 -26
52 Inorganic chemicals  515  459 1 994 1 749 -244 -12
56 Fertilizers, manufactured  392  449 1 465 1 558 93 6
57 Plastics in primary forms  545  306 2 103 1 193 -911 -43
58 Plastics in non-primary forms  127 81  391  357 -34 -9
Other chemical products 1 368 1 060 5 234 5 313 79 2
             
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 8 581 5 154 31 299 20 731 -10 568 -34
64 Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof  649  452 2 456 2 142 -314 -13
65 Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products  146 97  482  421 -61 -13
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures  157  107  532  474 -58 -11
67 Iron and steel 1 889  678 5 893 3 296 -2 597 -44
68 Non-ferrous metals 4 648 2 560 18 001 10 538 -7 462 -42
69 Manufactures of metals, n.e.s.  848 1 090 3 054 3 198  144 5
Other manufactured commodities  244  169  881  662 -219 -25
             
7 Machinery and transport eguipment 7 402 6 536 24 039 26 218 2 179 9
71 Power generating machinery and equipment  632  593 2 218 2 977  759 34
72 Machinery specialized for particular industries 1 158 1 246 4 586 5 819 1 233 27
73 Metal working machinery 41 30  122  149 27 23
74 General industrial machinery and equipment n.e.s. 2 509 2 334 6 641 7 371  730 11
75 Office machines and automatic data processing equipment  162  161  581  666 85 15
76 Telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing app. and equipment  515  588 2 305 2 423  118 5
77 Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n.e.s. 1 329 1 009 4 128 4 163 35 1
78 Road vehicles  529  318 1 990 1 562 -428 -22
79 Other transport equipment3  526  257 1 468 1 087 -381 -26
             
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1 825 1 664 7 270 7 410  140 2
82 Furniture and parts thereof  346  227 1 221 1 034 -188 -15
84 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 58 48  214  204 -10 -5
87 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and apparatus, n.e.s.  737  772 3 090 3 272  181 6
Other manufactured commodities  684  616 2 745 2 901  156 6
             
9 Commodities and transactions, not classified elsewhere in SITC 69 82  219  270 52 24
1  According to UN's classification of commodities. (SITC - Rev. 4).
2  Exports of other commodities: all commodities excluding ships, oil platforms, crude oil, natural gas and condensates.
3  Excluding ships and oil platforms.

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