Statistics Norway

External trade in commodities

2 Exports of commodities, ships and oil platforms excluded. December and January-December 2008 and 2009. Preliminary figures. NOK million
Commodity groups1 December January-December Change in NOK million Percentage change
2008 2009 2008 2009
0-9 Total 72 836 63 583  946 836  745 288 -201 548 -21.3
Of which            
Ex33 Crude oil 18 565 23 677  359 369  246 561 -112 809 -31.4
Ex33 Condensates  653 9 10 837 6 486 -4 351 -40.1
Ex34 Natural gas 27 449 14 735  218 085  187 092 -30 993 -14.2
Other commodities2 26 169 25 163  358 545  305 149 -53 396 -14.9
             
0 Food and live animals 3 804 4 481 40 061 46 360 6 300 15.7
03 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, and preparations thereof 3 588 4 280 37 391 43 538 6 147 16.4
034, 035, 036 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried or smoked 3 503 4 207 36 550 42 783 6 233 17.1
037 Fish prepared or preserved 86 73  840  755 -86 -10.2
08 Feeding stuff for animals, excl. unmilled cereals 43 67  716  874  158 22.1
Other food and live animals  172  134 1 954 1 948 -6 -0.3
             
1 Beverages and tobacco 30 31  611  453 -158 -25.9
             
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels  690  664 10 274 8 300 -1 974 -19.2
21 Hides, skins and fur skins, raw 43 52  450  376 -74 -16.4
24 Timber and cork 72 71 1 105 1 106 - 0.0
25 Pulp and waste paper  249  233 3 121 2 546 -575 -18.4
27 Crude fertilizers and crude minerals  156  183 2 453 2 154 -300 -12.2
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap  116  107 2 477 1 633 -844 -34.1
Other raw materials 54 19  668  486 -182 -27.3
             
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials 50 553 42 259  662 249  491 382 -170 867 -25.8
32 Coal, coke and briquettes 73 - 3 103 1 644 -1 459 -47.0
33 Mineral oil and mineral products 21 369 25 705  413 013  282 754 -130 259 -31.5
334 Refined mineral products 2 142 2 000 42 522 29 560 -12 962 -30.5
34 Gas, natural and manufactured 28 456 16 130  239 687  202 584 -37 103 -15.5
342 Liquefied propane and butanes  964 1 271 19 144 14 029 -5 115 -26.7
35 Electric current  656  425 6 445 4 400 -2 046 -31.7
             
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes  187 82 1 560 1 269 -292 -18.7
41 Animal oils and fats 79 35  846  670 -177 -20.9
Other fats and oils  108 47  714  599 -115 -16.1
             
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s 3 605 3 075 44 382 37 560 -6 822 -15.4
51 Organic chemicals  828  617 9 646 7 546 -2 099 -21.8
52 Inorganic chemicals  575  386 6 026 4 973 -1 053 -17.5
56 Fertilizers, manufactured  619  170 6 932 3 479 -3 453 -49.8
57 Plastics in primary forms  230  314 5 555 3 678 -1 876 -33.8
58 Plastics in non-primary forms 53 43 1 031 1 008 -23 -2.2
Other chemical products 1 301 1 545 15 193 16 876 1 683 11.1
             
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 5 371 4 955 88 264 63 546 -24 718 -28.0
64 Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof  615  519 7 506 6 798 -709 -9.4
65 Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products 77 81 1 388 1 157 -231 -16.6
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures 98  100 1 532 1 537 5 0.3
67 Iron and steel  999  710 17 797 9 529 -8 268 -46.5
68 Non-ferrous metals 2 840 2 786 48 275 33 728 -14 546 -30.1
69 Manufactures of metals, n.e.s.  599  648 9 404 8 958 -446 -4.7
Other manufactured commodities  143  112 2 362 1 839 -523 -22.2
             
7 Machinery and transport eguipment 6 529 6 393 76 357 74 922 -1 435 -1.9
71 Power generating machinery and equipment  653  695 7 648 7 793  146 1.9
72 Machinery specialized for particular industries 1 296 1 793 13 780 16 855 3 074 22.3
73 Metal working machinery 59 23  484  402 -82 -16.9
74 General industrial machinery and equipment n.e.s. 1 723 1 641 21 607 21 156 -452 -2.1
75 Office machines and automatic data processing equipment  228  181 2 016 2 029 13 0.6
76 Telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing app. and equipment  759  673 6 928 7 175  247 3.6
77 Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n.e.s. 1 105  808 13 887 11 797 -2 089 -15.0
78 Road vehicles  354  294 5 671 4 156 -1 515 -26.7
79 Other transport equipment3  352  284 4 335 3 559 -777 -17.9
             
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 2 031 1 573 22 494 20 706 -1 788 -7.9
82 Furniture and parts thereof  240  208 3 383 2 813 -570 -16.9
84 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 42 41  663  622 -41 -6.2
87 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and apparatus, n.e.s. 1 019  770 9 713 9 215 -497 -5.1
Other manufactured commodities  730  554 8 735 8 056 -679 -7.8
             
9 Commodities and transactions, not classified elsewhere in SITC 35 71  584  789  205 35.2
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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