Table 4 Operating profit in NOK million

4	Operating profit in NOK million

	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003¹


All non-financial joint-stock companies	112 038	137 020	223 278	206 904	184 627	239 435
Information sector	8 964	10 590	314	-4 500	-988	²11 535
ICT-sector	7 163	8 761	-1 723	-5 605	-2 394	²8 900
ICT-Manufacturing industry	383	128	106	637	-257	850
ICT-Wholesale²	1 766	1 365	-3 223	-1 371	267	²-42
Telecommunications	4 407	6 515	5 811	-270	-198	7 599
ICT-Consultancy services	607	754	-4 416	-4 602	-2 206	493
Data base activities³	29	-45	-668	-1 533	-435	-20
Content sector	1 801	1 829	2 037	1 105	1 406	2 635
Publishing industries	1 485	1 406	1 923	1 422	1 668	2 381
Information services	357	110	-25	-215	-264	-93
Radio and television	22	264	60	-165	-52	222
Motion picture and video activities	-63	49	79	63	53	125

¹	Preliminary figures.
²	The delimitation of ICT-Wholesale is changed on and after 2003 because of changes in the industrial classification standard, see About statistics.
³	This industry is defined as a part of ICT consultancy services by OECD, but it will probably be a part of the content sector in 2007, see About the statistics.