2   General governments purchases. 1993-2000. Million NOK
  1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999* 2000*
General government  103 475  106 303  110 000  115 362  126 754  137 205  144 226  148 906
Intermediate consumption 65 080 66 833 67 722 70 386 74 723 79 819 84 421 90 300
Social benefits in kind 11 026 11 642 12 392 13 363 14 076 15 528 16 428 18 457
Gross fixed capital formation 27 369 27 828 29 886 31 613 37 955 41 858 43 377 40 149
                 
Central government 55 734 56 242 56 553 59 954 62 735 69 753 71 865 74 930
Intermediate consumption 33 384 33 896 33 048 34 828 36 650 39 360 41 076 44 411
Social benefits in kind 8 411 8 858 9 520 10 318 10 845 12 080 12 804 14 593
Gross fixed capital formation 13 939 13 488 13 985 14 808 15 240 18 313 17 985 15 926
                 
Central government excluding defence affairs 42 318 41 761 42 763 45 238 47 070 53 188 56 873 60 181
Intermediate consumption 22 756 22 979 23 027 24 352 25 149 27 977 29 805 33 217
Social benefits in kind 8 411 8 858 9 520 10 318 10 845 12 080 12 804 14 593
Gross fixed capital formation 11 151 9 924 10 216 10 568 11 076 13 131 14 264 12 371
                 
Defence affairs and services 13 416 14 481 13 790 14 716 15 665 16 565 14 992 14 749
Intermediate consumption 10 628 10 917 10 021 10 476 11 501 11 383 11 271 11 194
Social benefits in kind - - - - - - - -
Gross fixed capital formation 2 788 3 564 3 769 4 240 4 164 5 182 3 721 3 555
                 
Local government 47 741 50 061 53 447 55 408 64 019 67 452 72 361 73 976
Intermediate consumption 31 696 32 937 34 674 35 558 38 073 40 459 43 345 45 889
Social benefits in kind 2 615 2 784 2 872 3 045 3 231 3 448 3 624 3 864
Gross fixed capital formation 13 430 14 340 15 901 16 805 22 715 23 545 25 392 24 223
                 
Municipalities 34 858 36 858 39 196 40 427 48 302 50 374 54 076 54 678
Intermediate consumption 22 263 23 324 24 282 24 686 26 631 28 244 30 368 31 663
Social benefits in kind 2 514 2 690 2 818 2 992 3 185 3 397 3 554 3 789
Gross fixed capital formation 10 081 10 844 12 096 12 749 18 486 18 733 20 154 19 226
                 
Counties 12 883 13 203 14 251 14 981 15 717 17 078 18 285 19 298
Intermediate consumption 9 433 9 613 10 392 10 872 11 442 12 215 12 977 14 226
Social benefits in kind  101 94 54 53 46 51 70 75
Gross fixed capital formation 3 349 3 496 3 805 4 056 4 229 4 812 5 238 4 997

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