Statistics Norway

1 Number of companies and total assessed tax, by tax rule. 2005-20091, 2 (Corrected 25 January 2011)
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
  Number of companies Amounts in NOK million Number of companies Amounts in NOK million Number of companies Amounts in NOK million Number of companies Amounts in NOK million Number of companies Amounts in NOK million
Total  191 832 2 230 084  205 397 2 279 846  219 856 2 255 715  229 941 2 313 552  235 187 2 218 200
                     
Oil extraction companies1  232 2 184 930  252 2 218 096  254 2 186 638  257 2 247 253  242 2 145 641
Power companies 1 562 5 505 1 570 9 822 1 628 7 333 1 624 9 371 1 638 7 721
Shipping companies  430  509  428  324  455 1 606  492 1 779  539  318
Land based activities  189 608 39 140  203 147 51 603  217 519 60 137  227 568 55 149  232 768 64 521
1  Including foreign shelf companies assessed by the Petroleum Tax Act.
2  Corrected 25 January 2011. For more information about the corrections see article in Statistical magazine.

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