Statistics Norway

Structural statistics. Wholesale and retail trade

5   Principal figures, by industry class. Enterprises. 2000 and 2001
Industry class Enterprises Owners Employees Persons employed
2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
Total 56 971 57 332 19 242 20 577  326 060  318 303  345 302  338 880
50     Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel 8 651 8 862 3 314 3 376 51 582 50 290 54 896 53 666
50.1   Sale of motor vehicles 2 296 2 372  831  885 12 909 12 843 13 740 13 728
50.2   Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 3 463 3 623 1 588 1 631 18 184 17 692 19 772 19 323
50.3   Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 1 028 1 035  347  346 5 037 4 808 5 384 5 154
50.4   Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories  256  262  108 91  558  567  666  658
50.5   Retail sale of automotive fuel 1 608 1 570  440  423 14 894 14 380 15 334 14 803
51     Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17 929 18 173 4 162 4 321  104 711  100 179  108 873  104 500
51.1   Wholesale on a fee or contract basis 2 154 2 176 1 004 1 088 3 230 2 471 4 234 3 559
51.11  Agents involved in the sale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods 21 16 10 6 21 18 31 24
51.12  Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals 86 81 39 43  213  167  252  210
51.13  Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials  117  102 43 39  126  104  169  143
51.14  Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft  131  122 25 38  189  114  214  152
51.15  Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery  278  268  138  136  306  266  444  402
51.16  Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods  472  476  229  249  494  437  723  686
51.17  Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco  190  184 82 88  345  282  427  370
51.18  Agents specializing in the sale of particular products or ranges of products n.e.c.  749  814  391  437 1 408  979 1 799 1 416
51.19  Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods  110  113 47 52  128  104  175  156
51.2   Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals  344  336  100 90 3 171 2 813 3 271 2 903
51.21  Wholesale of grain, seeds and animal feeds  194  186 44 40 2 376 1 945 2 420 1 985
51.22  Wholesale of flowers and plants  123  119 44 38  696  742  740  780
51.23  Wholesale of live animals 8 8 5 4 7 9 12 13
51.24  Wholesale of hides, skins and leather 19 23 7 8 92  117 99  125
51.3   Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 1 596 1 617  321  320 14 704 14 787 15 025 15 107
51.31  Wholesale of fruit and vegetables  180  187 40 44 1 912 1 893 1 952 1 937
51.32  Wholesale of meat and meat products  100 97 33 30  610  522  643  552
51.33  Wholesale of dairy produce, eggs and edible oils and fats 16 14 4 3  969  867  973  870
51.34  Wholesale of alcoholic and other beverages 98 93 14 10  689  600  703  610
51.35  Wholesale of tobacco products 9 6 1 1  147  144  148  145
51.36  Wholesale of sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery 50 48 11 11  502  483  513  494
51.37  Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices 84 81 22 21  232  213  254  234
51.38  Wholesale of other food including fish, crustaceans and molluscs  789  819  150  149 3 257 3 260 3 407 3 409
51.39  Non-specialized wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco  270  272 46 51 6 386 6 805 6 432 6 856
51.4   Wholesale of household goods 4 200 4 222  934 1 023 20 667 19 604 21 601 20 627
51.41  Wholesale of textiles  418  408 89 87 1 201 1 205 1 290 1 292
51.42  Wholesale of clothing and footwear  652  656  122  104 2 718 2 630 2 840 2 734
51.43  Wholesale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods  451  439 87 88 2 602 2 379 2 689 2 467
51.44  Wholesale of china and glassware, wallpaper and cleaning materials  222  213 65 59  841  730  906  789
51.45  Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics  203  195 47 40 1 161 1 123 1 208 1 163
51.46  Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods  472  476 53 38 5 723 5 646 5 776 5 684
51.47  Wholesale of household goods 1 782 1 835  471  607 6 421 5 891 6 892 6 498
51.5   Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 2 692 2 711  510  484 20 877 19 877 21 387 20 361
51.51  Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products  184  194 57 59 2 044 2 174 2 101 2 233
51.52  Wholesale of metals and metal ores  172  153 14 12 1 593 1 492 1 607 1 504
51.53  Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment 1 201 1 236  216  220 8 722 7 779 8 938 7 999
51.54  Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies  465  458 78 69 4 400 4 892 4 478 4 961
51.55  Wholesale of chemical products  299  310 53 50 1 291 1 006 1 344 1 056
51.56  Wholesale of other intermediate products  217  204 30 25 2 359 2 053 2 389 2 078
51.57  Wholesale of waste and scrap  154  156 62 49  468  481  530  530
51.6   Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 5 648 5 755  938  980 38 982 37 529 39 920 38 509
51.61  Wholesale of machine tools  328  320 50 45 1 570 1 425 1 620 1 470
51.62  Wholesale of construction machinery  523  505 89 91 3 980 3 682 4 069 3 773
51.63  Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry, and of sewing and knitting machines 48 47 8 9  174  143  182  152
51.64  Wholesale of office machinery and equipment 1 838 1 909  287  304 14 594 13 941 14 881 14 245
51.65  Wholesale of other machinery for use in industry, trade and navigation 2 359 2 399  314  319 16 211 15 961 16 525 16 280
51.66  Wholesale of agricultural machinery and accessories and implements, including tractors  552  575  190  212 2 453 2 377 2 643 2 589
51.7   Other wholesale 1 295 1 356  355  336 3 080 3 098 3 435 3 434
52     Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods 30 391 30 297 11 766 12 880  169 767  167 834  181 533  180 714
52.1   Retail sale in non-specialized stores 6 450 6 409 2 294 2 428 73 888 70 727 76 182 73 155
52.11  Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages and tobacco predominating 5 586 5 522 2 135 2 286 67 383 63 593 69 518 65 879
52.12  Other retail sale in non-specialized stores  864  887  159  142 6 505 7 134 6 664 7 276
52.2   Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 1 297 1 259  617  681 5 002 4 844 5 619 5 525
52.21  Retail sale of fruit and vegetables  121  139 87  103  139  133  226  236
52.22  Retail sale of meat and meat products  107  100 53 58  269  211  322  269
52.23  Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs  143  144 64 80  283  278  347  358
52.24  Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery  255  241  129  149 1 497 1 287 1 626 1 436
52.25  Retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages  124  109 48 50 1 764 1 793 1 812 1 843
52.26  Retail sale of tobacco products 24 20 11 6 54 49 65 55
52.27  Other retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores  523  506  225  235  996 1 093 1 221 1 328
52.3   Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles  901  953  491  428 6 958 7 969 7 449 8 397
52.31  Dispensing chemists  282  372  239  182 5 253 5 776 5 492 5 958
52.32  Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods  106 99 36 33  399  321  435  354
52.33  Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles  513  482  216  213 1 306 1 872 1 522 2 085
52.4   Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores 17 040 16 778 5 579 5 695 79 609 79 893 85 188 85 588
52.41  Retail sale of textiles 1 125 1 056  487  495 4 099 3 991 4 586 4 486
52.42  Retail sale of clothing 3 090 3 056  733  825 20 407 20 966 21 140 21 791
52.43  Retail sale of footwear and leather goods  687  634  151  178 4 478 4 469 4 629 4 647
52.44  Retail sale of furniture, lightning equipment and household articles n.e.c. 1 552 1 584  393  401 8 841 8 897 9 234 9 298
52.45  Retail sale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods 1 347 1 306  431  406 6 847 6 925 7 278 7 331
52.46  Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass 1 560 1 557  314  318 9 545 9 863 9 859 10 181
52.47  Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationery  477  461 95 94 4 220 4 099 4 315 4 193
52.48  Other retail sale in specialized stores 7 202 7 124 2 975 2 978 21 172 20 683 24 147 23 661
52.5   Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores  532  537  358  298  291  260  649  558
52.6   Retail sale not in stores 2 730 2 940 1 473 2 213 2 592 2 644 4 065 4 857
52.61  Retail sale via mail order houses  474  505  196  244 1 926 1 864 2 122 2 108
52.62  Retail sale via stalls and markets  151  165  117  149 60 74  177  223
52.63  Other non-stores retail sale 2 105 2 270 1 160 1 820  606  706 1 766 2 526
52.7   Repair of personal and household goods 1 441 1 421  954 1 137 1 427 1 497 2 381 2 634
52.71  Repair of boots, shoes and other articles of leather  157  149  120  138 63 42  183  180
52.72  Repair of electrical household goods  711  707  420  511 1 045 1 038 1 465 1 549
52.73  Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery 98 93 70 89 23 18 93  107
52.74  Repair n.e.c.  475  472  344  399  296  399  640  798
  Part-time employees Man-labour year Wages and salaries Compen-sation of employees
  2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
                 
Total  126 197  125 679  245 936  237 862 69 943.7 71 430.0 84 186.3 85 275.2
50     Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel 12 728 13 042 41 034 40 401 11 938.0 12 325.2 14 109.1 14 448.3
50.1   Sale of motor vehicles 1 367 1 100 11 538 11 495 3 586.7 3 814.5 4 293.9 4 513.3
50.2   Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 1 446 2 175 16 057 15 190 4 729.2 4 714.1 5 572.8 5 504.8
50.3   Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories  410  697 4 466 4 333 1 346.8 1 326.3 1 610.4 1 577.4
50.4   Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories 44 85  516  486  137.9  140.8  161.3  164.3
50.5   Retail sale of automotive fuel 9 461 8 985 8 458 8 897 2 137.4 2 329.6 2 470.6 2 688.4
51     Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12 447 12 444 93 068 89 507 31 753.6 32 349.8 39 423.2 39 660.1
51.1   Wholesale on a fee or contract basis  527  757 2 265 1 801  959.7  793.5 1 168.7  958.8
51.11  Agents involved in the sale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods 3 1 19 18 4.7 5.3 8.8 6.2
51.12  Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals 21 13  182  136 78.3 60.8 96.0 75.4
51.13  Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials 32 70 76 66 27.8 26.2 37.8 32.5
51.14  Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft 25 86  129 76 48.7 27.0 61.8 33.1
51.15  Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery 8 61  203  199 74.0 77.8 92.3 92.2
51.16  Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods  134  115  273  279 92.3 97.4  105.0  112.6
51.17  Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco  117  198  219  142 74.7 53.1 90.6 60.6
51.18  Agents specializing in the sale of particular products or ranges of products n.e.c.  152  183 1 065  799  527.3  415.8  638.8  510.8
51.19  Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods 35 30  100 86 32.0 30.2 37.5 35.4
51.2   Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals  478  301 2 876 2 441  847.0  823.0 1 018.1  997.1
51.21  Wholesale of grain, seeds and animal feeds  247  205 2 182 1 761  635.3  584.8  766.4  714.5
51.22  Wholesale of flowers and plants  167 64  629  575  192.9  205.7  229.9  244.9
51.23  Wholesale of live animals 3 2 6 7 1.5 2.4 1.8 3.0
51.24  Wholesale of hides, skins and leather 61 30 59 97 17.4 30.1 19.9 34.7
51.3   Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 2 255 2 503 13 207 13 234 4 152.4 4 365.1 5 080.1 5 318.5
51.31  Wholesale of fruit and vegetables  352  356 1 697 1 676  509.0  543.1  629.2  661.6
51.32  Wholesale of meat and meat products 72 29  515  436  171.3  153.9  219.4  206.6
51.33  Wholesale of dairy produce, eggs and edible oils and fats  101  131  912  820  306.0  281.0  379.8  350.1
51.34  Wholesale of alcoholic and other beverages 69 58  648  611  207.9  201.2  254.7  241.9
51.35  Wholesale of tobacco products 9 11  142  138 44.4 45.1 54.2 55.5
51.36  Wholesale of sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery  146  165  411  402  132.1  133.7  159.0  160.8
51.37  Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices 19 15  188  184 60.2 62.9 72.0 76.3
51.38  Wholesale of other food including fish, crustaceans and molluscs  448  818 2 858 2 767  926.9  963.6 1 149.1 1 147.5
51.39  Non-specialized wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 1 039  920 5 837 6 199 1 794.6 1 980.6 2 162.8 2 418.2
51.4   Wholesale of household goods 3 430 3 152 17 779 17 174 6 104.6 6 367.8 7 518.2 7 798.1
51.41  Wholesale of textiles  162  216  971 1 013  279.8  315.1  328.5  367.4
51.42  Wholesale of clothing and footwear  682  571 2 084 2 041  724.0  716.9  860.6  864.4
51.43  Wholesale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods  210  112 2 356 2 232  842.3  820.9 1 039.2 1 015.6
51.44  Wholesale of china and glassware, wallpaper and cleaning materials  140  115  776  680  220.0  211.0  268.8  254.0
51.45  Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics  138  128  985  956  360.9  373.6  470.4  454.9
51.46  Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods 1 069 1 044 5 296 5 205 1 900.3 2 107.0 2 393.3 2 653.5
51.47  Wholesale of household goods 1 029  966 5 313 5 047 1 777.1 1 823.3 2 157.3 2 188.3
51.5   Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 2 578 2 270 19 181 18 010 6 226.3 6 118.4 7 812.1 7 783.9
51.51  Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products  130 92 1 919 2 066  866.5  962.9 1 154.4 1 331.9
51.52  Wholesale of metals and metal ores  136 51 1 509 1 440  467.8  472.7  568.8  580.8
51.53  Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment 1 364 1 214 7 837 6 711 2 342.4 2 122.0 2 910.4 2 711.9
51.54  Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies  389  556 4 324 4 593 1 293.3 1 438.8 1 584.8 1 784.6
51.55  Wholesale of chemical products 48  117 1 096  851  492.2  350.6  669.6  434.3
51.56  Wholesale of other intermediate products  453  142 2 141 1 956  653.6  645.3  792.3  790.7
51.57  Wholesale of waste and scrap 58 98  355  394  110.6  126.1  131.9  149.6
51.6   Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 3 018 3 122 35 370 34 202 12 564.6 12 906.0 15 719.7 15 595.5
51.61  Wholesale of machine tools  115  155 1 447 1 250  466.8  446.2  560.5  534.2
51.62  Wholesale of construction machinery  156  363 3 780 3 397 1 244.5 1 167.6 1 492.9 1 425.3
51.63  Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry, and of sewing and knitting machines 21 29  154  123 50.9 44.2 61.1 53.2
51.64  Wholesale of office machinery and equipment 1 316 1 004 12 712 12 400 4 974.0 5 166.5 6 500.8 6 246.8
51.65  Wholesale of other machinery for use in industry, trade and navigation 1 269 1 281 15 189 14 938 5 218.1 5 438.5 6 369.1 6 578.7
51.66  Wholesale of agricultural machinery and accessories and implements, including tractors  141  290 2 089 2 093  610.3  643.1  735.3  757.1
51.7   Other wholesale  161  339 2 390 2 645  899.0  976.0 1 106.4 1 208.3
52     Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods  101 022  100 193  111 833  107 954 26 252.1 26 754.9 30 654.0 31 166.9
52.1   Retail sale in non-specialized stores 50 311 49 122 44 854 42 001 10 004.5 9 849.3 11 556.6 11 313.2
52.11  Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages and tobacco predominating 46 338 44 856 41 018 37 794 9 054.3 8 745.1 10 451.8 10 052.2
52.12  Other retail sale in non-specialized stores 3 973 4 266 3 836 4 207  950.1 1 104.2 1 104.8 1 261.0
52.2   Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 3 083 2 941 3 187 3 047  827.5  841.2  969.2 1 001.0
52.21  Retail sale of fruit and vegetables  120  118 69 62 13.2 14.2 15.3 16.3
52.22  Retail sale of meat and meat products  160 78  189  145 40.7 33.1 47.0 38.3
52.23  Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs 97 77  215  222 50.8 53.4 58.0 60.6
52.24  Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery  996  838  837  737  186.8  173.0  214.3  199.4
52.25  Retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages 1 144 1 125 1 173 1 149  388.4  406.0  464.7  499.2
52.26  Retail sale of tobacco products 37 31 35 31 7.3 6.7 9.1 8.5
52.27  Other retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores  529  674  669  701  140.2  154.8  160.8  178.6
52.3   Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 4 031 3 825 5 215 5 902 1 352.2 1 534.6 1 621.7 1 859.0
52.31  Dispensing chemists 2 947 2 833 4 073 4 377 1 085.5 1 175.3 1 316.4 1 458.7
52.32  Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods  210  104  300  245 75.8 65.7 89.3 76.5
52.33  Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles  874  888  841 1 280  190.8  293.7  216.0  323.8
52.4   Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores 42 241 42 758 55 357 53 729 13 104.7 13 535.5 15 358.0 15 799.7
52.41  Retail sale of textiles 2 456 2 333 2 793 2 666  609.8  613.0  709.7  717.6
52.42  Retail sale of clothing 13 225 13 836 12 297 12 663 2 930.7 3 141.0 3 464.2 3 652.8
52.43  Retail sale of footwear and leather goods 3 257 3 200 2 711 2 604  643.8  646.1  750.7  749.1
52.44  Retail sale of furniture, lightning equipment and household articles n.e.c. 4 774 4 934 6 259 6 059 1 535.9 1 576.7 1 819.9 1 864.4
52.45  Retail sale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods 2 654 3 011 5 882 5 384 1 163.8 1 256.6 1 349.8 1 445.7
52.46  Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass 2 936 2 821 7 850 7 665 2 002.6 2 055.4 2 329.9 2 403.2
52.47  Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationery 1 840 2 218 3 048 2 865  723.1  708.9  831.3  828.9
52.48  Other retail sale in specialized stores 11 099 10 405 14 517 13 825 3 495.1 3 537.8 4 102.5 4 138.1
52.5   Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores  119  181  167  159 39.7 38.4 48.3 44.9
52.6   Retail sale not in stores  983 1 174 1 970 1 884  533.7  549.2  637.8  660.1
52.61  Retail sale via mail order houses  723  741 1 537 1 452  420.1  427.5  506.7  520.1
52.62  Retail sale via stalls and markets 39 48 41 45 8.3 9.9 9.5 11.2
52.63  Other non-stores retail sale  221  385  392  387  105.3  111.9  121.5  128.9
52.7   Repair of personal and household goods  254  192 1 084 1 233  389.8  406.6  462.4  489.0
52.71  Repair of boots, shoes and other articles of leather 40 10 42 21 7.8 5.6 9.0 6.6
52.72  Repair of electrical household goods  143  162  792  883  315.2  300.6  376.4  364.1
52.73  Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery 4 4 17 10 3.9 2.6 4.5 3.0
52.74  Repair n.e.c. 67 16  234  319 62.9 97.8 72.5  115.2
  Turnover1 Gross operating surplus Production value Value added
  2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
  Million NOK2
Total  865 270.5  875 449.7 25 105.4 30 506.8  256 505.9  263 727.5  109 291.7  115 782.0
50     Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel  155 900.9  144 400.5 4 578.4 4 588.6 38 680.6 38 247.9 18 687.5 19 036.8
50.1   Sale of motor vehicles 71 535.0 65 727.9 1 767.7 1 989.6 12 578.2 13 215.3 6 061.7 6 502.9
50.2   Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 37 403.0 35 386.3 1 324.4 1 441.1 15 453.4 14 756.8 6 897.3 6 945.9
50.3   Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 11 558.0 11 524.0  569.5  555.8 4 085.4 3 883.2 2 179.8 2 133.2
50.4   Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories 1 724.5 1 636.9 50.6 37.2  420.5  439.8  212.0  201.4
50.5   Retail sale of automotive fuel 33 680.5 30 125.4  866.1  564.9 6 143.0 5 952.9 3 336.7 3 253.3
51     Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles  481 382.0  496 870.1 10 690.3 15 884.4  142 891.0  150 839.5 50 113.6 55 544.5
51.1   Wholesale on a fee or contract basis 4 072.5 3 388.4  699.9  582.9 3 880.6 3 244.9 1 868.5 1 541.7
51.11  Agents involved in the sale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods 24.9 25.7 3.7 8.1 23.5 24.2 12.5 14.2
51.12  Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals  380.2  250.9 51.5 41.4  345.7  240.6  147.5  116.9
51.13  Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials  134.2  112.0 21.9 22.5  127.8  105.0 59.7 55.1
51.14  Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft  297.4  187.6 26.7 21.0  267.6  182.8 88.5 54.1
51.15  Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery  345.4  343.6 97.6 83.9  329.4  333.7  189.8  176.1
51.16  Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods  490.3  476.4  123.9  131.2  490.8  462.6  228.9  243.7
51.17  Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco  291.2  241.9 50.1 61.9  289.2  239.9  140.8  122.5
51.18  Agents specializing in the sale of particular products or ranges of products n.e.c. 1 824.6 1 622.3  258.7  186.6 1 747.6 1 543.0  897.5  697.3
51.19  Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods  284.2  127.9 65.9 26.4  259.0  113.1  103.4 61.8
51.2   Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 13 759.9 13 835.9  341.4  651.4 3 148.7 5 423.0 1 359.4 1 648.5
51.21  Wholesale of grain, seeds and animal feeds 11 450.8 10 749.3  311.0  571.0 2 694.0 4 745.4 1 077.4 1 285.4
51.22  Wholesale of flowers and plants 1 920.1 2 280.6 22.3 49.9  430.0  570.5  252.2  294.8
51.23  Wholesale of live animals 18.1 16.0 2.5 2.3 9.5 8.6 4.3 5.3
51.24  Wholesale of hides, skins and leather  370.9  790.0 5.7 28.2 15.2 98.5 25.6 62.9
51.3   Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco  135 906.7  145 220.3 3 125.9 3 299.3 25 558.7 27 722.6 8 205.9 8 617.8
51.31  Wholesale of fruit and vegetables 7 604.7 8 256.0  349.0  396.8 1 434.8 1 531.3  978.2 1 058.4
51.32  Wholesale of meat and meat products 2 981.4 2 468.5 -58.8 37.5  730.8  585.5  160.6  244.1
51.33  Wholesale of dairy produce, eggs and edible oils and fats 7 179.1 7 126.1  170.5 33.2 1 649.7 1 345.1  550.3  383.3
51.34  Wholesale of alcoholic and other beverages 8 800.8 11 120.6  168.8  103.0 4 446.9 7 923.0  423.5  344.9
51.35  Wholesale of tobacco products 1 365.8 1 887.8 37.7 40.5 1 110.3 1 627.7 91.9 96.0
51.36  Wholesale of sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery 1 878.0 1 979.2  168.5  144.3  837.3  886.6  327.4  305.1
51.37  Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices  648.0  698.2 61.0 53.1  227.9  226.3  133.0  129.4
51.38  Wholesale of other food including fish, crustaceans and molluscs 48 690.5 48 946.4  519.9  776.0 5 197.4 5 273.1 1 669.0 1 923.5
51.39  Non-specialized wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 56 758.4 62 737.4 1 709.2 1 714.9 9 923.5 8 324.0 3 872.0 4 133.1
51.4   Wholesale of household goods 77 766.9 79 867.3 2 935.5 3 609.5 23 076.3 23 700.4 10 453.7 11 407.6
51.41  Wholesale of textiles 2 342.1 2 520.8  135.0  169.2  877.6 1 070.1  463.5  536.7
51.42  Wholesale of clothing and footwear 9 144.2 9 521.6  443.3  542.1 2 702.2 2 696.6 1 303.9 1 406.4
51.43  Wholesale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods 15 107.5 15 190.2  354.2  593.5 4 099.1 3 787.9 1 393.4 1 609.1
51.44  Wholesale of china and glassware, wallpaper and cleaning materials 2 075.8 2 047.2  128.8  134.9  705.5  694.9  397.7  388.9
51.45  Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics 3 434.2 3 573.5  296.9  284.5 1 634.9 1 777.2  767.3  739.4
51.46  Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods 23 397.3 25 345.7  683.8  836.0 6 403.1 6 579.6 3 077.1 3 489.5
51.47  Wholesale of household goods 22 265.8 21 668.3  893.5 1 049.2 6 653.8 7 094.1 3 050.8 3 237.5
51.5   Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap  136 696.8  138 611.1 3 719.6 3 834.4 49 384.2 52 645.2 11 531.7 11 618.3
51.51  Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products 65 321.5 66 710.6 1 242.2 1 064.7 31 592.7 33 499.4 2 396.6 2 396.6
51.52  Wholesale of metals and metal ores 12 083.1 10 468.1  217.1  304.5 1 661.2 1 884.1  785.9  885.3
51.53  Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment 32 753.8 33 208.2 1 090.7 1 040.8 8 425.7 8 841.8 4 001.0 3 752.7
51.54  Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 11 673.5 14 482.5  534.8  879.9 3 640.9 4 717.6 2 119.6 2 664.5
51.55  Wholesale of chemical products 4 968.9 4 376.6  272.6  228.6 1 593.1 1 307.6  942.2  662.9
51.56  Wholesale of other intermediate products 8 867.0 8 349.6  295.2  251.3 2 099.6 2 045.1 1 087.4 1 042.0
51.57  Wholesale of waste and scrap 1 029.0 1 015.6 67.0 64.6  370.9  349.6  198.9  214.2
51.6   Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies  106 014.5  107 769.2 -435.5 3 642.1 35 199.0 35 147.7 15 284.2 19 237.5
51.61  Wholesale of machine tools 3 453.7 3 510.5  140.0  176.3 1 267.6 1 269.5  700.5  710.6
51.62  Wholesale of construction machinery 9 612.1 9 485.9  517.1  538.9 3 590.3 3 402.8 2 010.0 1 964.3
51.63  Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry, and of sewing and knitting machines  390.5  265.9 18.4 12.0  139.5  117.7 79.5 65.2
51.64  Wholesale of office machinery and equipment 42 772.9 42 905.8 -3 036.1  616.9 13 311.5 12 991.6 3 464.7 6 863.8
51.65  Wholesale of other machinery for use in industry, trade and navigation 43 162.4 44 560.0 1 688.7 2 068.9 14 843.8 15 680.6 8 057.8 8 647.6
51.66  Wholesale of agricultural machinery and accessories and implements, including tractors 6 622.9 7 041.0  236.3  229.0 2 046.3 1 685.4  971.7  986.0
51.7   Other wholesale 7 164.6 8 177.9  303.7  264.8 2 643.6 2 955.7 1 410.1 1 473.1
52     Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods  227 987.6  234 179.1 9 836.6 10 033.8 74 934.3 74 640.1 40 490.6 41 200.6
52.1   Retail sale in non-specialized stores  107 589.1  108 810.1 3 963.4 3 709.4 28 938.2 26 796.8 15 520.0 15 022.6
52.11  Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages and tobacco predominating  100 103.0  100 110.5 3 660.9 3 302.2 26 219.9 23 629.0 14 112.7 13 354.5
52.12  Other retail sale in non-specialized stores 7 486.1 8 699.6  302.5  407.2 2 718.2 3 167.8 1 407.3 1 668.1
52.2   Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 9 933.2 10 049.6  304.8  275.9 2 062.1 2 092.6 1 274.0 1 276.9
52.21  Retail sale of fruit and vegetables  194.2  186.4 7.5 9.6 48.5 51.2 22.8 26.0
52.22  Retail sale of meat and meat products  241.1  215.5 4.4 11.3 92.0 80.7 51.3 49.6
52.23  Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs  297.4  324.2 13.5 26.3  115.7  140.6 71.5 86.8
52.24  Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery  717.8  688.8 47.2 28.8  483.8  440.9  261.5  228.2
52.25  Retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages 7 408.1 7 446.3  176.3  132.5  884.8  889.4  641.0  631.7
52.26  Retail sale of tobacco products 54.2 48.7 3.8 1.1 18.8 16.2 12.9 9.6
52.27  Other retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 1 020.5 1 139.8 52.1 66.5  418.4  473.6  212.9  245.0
52.3   Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 11 244.2 12 611.3  394.6  332.0 2 918.6 3 324.0 2 016.4 2 191.0
52.31  Dispensing chemists 9 767.7 10 573.6  311.7  198.6 2 267.5 2 411.8 1 628.1 1 657.3
52.32  Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods  492.9  443.4 23.2 23.9  190.5  191.2  112.5  100.4
52.33  Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles  983.6 1 594.4 59.7  109.5  460.5  721.0  275.8  433.3
52.4   Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores 92 642.1 95 812.3 4 818.4 5 259.0 37 017.9 38 251.2 20 176.4 21 058.6
52.41  Retail sale of textiles 3 707.3 3 729.7  231.9  261.6 1 666.0 1 775.2  941.5  979.2
52.42  Retail sale of clothing 19 725.1 20 342.0 1 337.0 1 471.7 9 373.6 9 533.5 4 801.2 5 124.5
52.43  Retail sale of footwear and leather goods 3 484.6 3 611.8  153.9  232.8 1 655.8 1 769.9  904.7  981.9
52.44  Retail sale of furniture, lightning equipment and household articles n.e.c. 12 343.0 12 614.4  451.9  490.2 4 447.1 4 612.0 2 271.7 2 354.5
52.45  Retail sale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods 12 564.0 13 360.1  471.8  604.9 3 664.3 3 632.7 1 821.6 2 050.5
52.46  Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass 15 104.0 16 393.9  640.6  798.4 5 134.7 5 536.5 2 970.5 3 201.6
52.47  Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationery 4 629.3 4 602.3  209.0  210.3 1 789.4 1 810.9 1 040.3 1 039.1
52.48  Other retail sale in specialized stores 21 084.8 21 158.1 1 322.4 1 189.2 9 287.1 9 580.6 5 424.8 5 327.3
52.5   Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores  323.7  339.1 31.8 32.9  172.0  166.6 80.1 77.8
52.6   Retail sale not in stores 4 894.9 5 032.0  207.4  261.4 2 574.1 2 626.7  845.2  921.6
52.61  Retail sale via mail order houses 3 913.4 3 982.4  137.7  171.6 2 040.9 2 071.3  644.4  691.7
52.62  Retail sale via stalls and markets  123.5  122.9 16.2 15.0 37.0 50.6 25.7 26.2
52.63  Other non-stores retail sale  858.0  926.7 53.6 74.8  496.2  504.8  175.1  203.7
52.7   Repair of personal and household goods 1 360.4 1 524.7  116.2  163.2 1 251.4 1 382.3  578.7  652.2
52.71  Repair of boots, shoes and other articles of leather 57.0 49.1 9.1 14.2 55.1 45.7 18.1 20.8
52.72  Repair of electrical household goods  923.1  982.7 21.5 45.5  852.4  896.4  397.9  409.6
52.73  Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery 32.6 24.5 9.4 8.3 31.1 24.0 13.9 11.3
52.74  Repair n.e.c.  347.6  468.4 76.2 95.3  312.8  416.2  148.8  210.5
  Total purchases of goods and services Purchases of merchandise Investment3    
  2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001    
  Million NOK2
Total  740 772.8  737 131.3  612 201.3  613 740.7 8 863.4 9 389.5    
50     Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel  136 786.7  124 726.4  117 417.4  106 048.2 1 453.5 1 413.5    
50.1   Sale of motor vehicles 65 360.3 58 903.8 58 823.1 52 238.7  361.6  559.1    
50.2   Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 30 586.3 28 431.0 22 079.5 20 637.8  462.8  501.7    
50.3   Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 9 575.5 9 451.0 7 668.2 7 702.8  215.7  155.6    
50.4   Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories 1 605.1 1 425.8 1 396.1 1 188.3 10.1 26.3    
50.5   Retail sale of automotive fuel 29 659.4 26 514.8 27 450.5 24 280.6  403.3  170.8    
51     Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles  414 892.2  417 312.3  340 119.8  346 091.8 3 615.6 3 838.7    
51.1   Wholesale on a fee or contract basis 2 228.6 1 899.2  214.6  192.8 79.6 69.5    
51.11  Agents involved in the sale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods 12.6 11.9 1.6 1.9 0.1 0.2    
51.12  Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals  235.9  134.1 37.7 10.3 0.6 3.9    
51.13  Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials 75.4 56.9 5.5 6.9 3.0 0.5    
51.14  Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft  207.8  169.7 28.7 40.9 5.5 3.3    
51.15  Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery  157.6  167.5 18.0 9.6 9.8 6.5    
51.16  Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods  269.8  239.9 7.8 19.7 8.8 1.3    
51.17  Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco  153.1  120.1 4.6 2.6 4.3 15.0    
51.18  Agents specializing in the sale of particular products or ranges of products n.e.c.  934.8  931.4 84.7 85.9 47.2 38.6    
51.19  Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods  181.5 67.8 25.8 15.0 0.3 0.2    
51.2   Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 12 504.7 11 890.2 10 612.6 8 070.5  233.7  225.8    
51.21  Wholesale of grain, seeds and animal feeds 10 439.7 9 111.9 8 758.0 5 638.6  219.8  191.2    
51.22  Wholesale of flowers and plants 1 671.1 2 011.2 1 493.3 1 735.2 14.7 27.6    
51.23  Wholesale of live animals 14.3 11.6 8.6 7.4 0.0 0.0    
51.24  Wholesale of hides, skins and leather  379.5  755.5  352.8  689.3 -0.9 7.1    
51.3   Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco  122 813.9  127 486.7  110 326.6  117 220.7  818.7  965.4    
51.31  Wholesale of fruit and vegetables 6 642.9 7 208.4 6 182.5 6 727.7 50.6  110.1    
51.32  Wholesale of meat and meat products 2 834.2 2 303.9 2 262.3 1 881.0 60.1 -26.7    
51.33  Wholesale of dairy produce, eggs and edible oils and fats 6 584.6 6 685.3 5 485.2 5 729.0 57.8  171.8    
51.34  Wholesale of alcoholic and other beverages 4 738.1 3 652.9 4 328.0 3 244.9 -7.8 19.3    
51.35  Wholesale of tobacco products  323.5  311.4  262.3  245.7 7.5 9.6    
51.36  Wholesale of sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery 1 324.2 1 443.2 1 025.8 1 094.6 11.0 15.8    
51.37  Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices  532.4  572.9  438.2  475.8 7.7 13.9    
51.38  Wholesale of other food including fish, crustaceans and molluscs 46 892.8 47 012.5 43 452.5 43 507.6  129.7 2.9    
51.39  Non-specialized wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 52 941.2 58 296.2 46 889.9 54 314.4  502.0  648.6    
51.4   Wholesale of household goods 67 466.8 68 689.3 54 819.4 56 384.2  556.9  704.5    
51.41  Wholesale of textiles 1 896.3 1 997.9 1 485.6 1 463.8 18.3 13.6    
51.42  Wholesale of clothing and footwear 7 913.0 8 132.5 6 509.2 6 832.0 85.3 32.9    
51.43  Wholesale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods 13 745.1 13 467.3 11 058.3 11 300.6 64.3 50.6    
51.44  Wholesale of china and glassware, wallpaper and cleaning materials 1 690.4 1 666.7 1 382.8 1 360.1 -36.3 24.1    
51.45  Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics 2 646.4 2 901.0 1 778.7 1 863.1 8.8 63.4    
51.46  Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods 20 220.5 22 260.7 16 852.7 19 153.8  328.7  234.4    
51.47  Wholesale of household goods 19 355.2 18 263.3 15 752.0 14 410.7 87.7  285.5    
51.5   Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap  112 830.6  111 640.5 88 267.3 85 951.8  848.9  788.9    
51.51  Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products 49 642.0 48 348.7 33 875.5 32 622.2  325.8  245.5    
51.52  Wholesale of metals and metal ores 11 563.3 10 043.8 10 661.0 9 049.7 43.4 93.9    
51.53  Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment 29 367.2 29 594.5 24 846.1 24 472.1  389.8  177.4    
51.54  Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 9 638.6 11 807.3 8 112.4 9 745.0 91.9  152.7    
51.55  Wholesale of chemical products 3 983.3 3 701.7 3 331.2 3 056.5 22.6 9.8    
51.56  Wholesale of other intermediate products 7 793.8 7 338.0 6 781.6 6 335.2 -61.6 26.1    
51.57  Wholesale of waste and scrap  842.3  806.6  659.5  671.1 37.1 83.5    
51.6   Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 91 220.8 88 997.1 71 285.9 73 050.5 1 005.3  991.6    
51.61  Wholesale of machine tools 2 798.2 2 829.7 2 230.9 2 269.9 25.3 26.1    
51.62  Wholesale of construction machinery 7 583.2 7 558.4 5 984.8 6 115.7 -71.2 62.8    
51.63  Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry, and of sewing and knitting machines  307.7  197.6  247.7  144.8 0.3 0.0    
51.64  Wholesale of office machinery and equipment 39 558.3 36 177.7 29 700.4 30 045.6  466.2  359.6    
51.65  Wholesale of other machinery for use in industry, trade and navigation 35 207.2 36 056.2 28 430.7 29 001.1  558.7  506.8    
51.66  Wholesale of agricultural machinery and accessories and implements, including tractors 5 766.2 6 177.6 4 691.5 5 473.3 26.1 36.3    
51.7   Other wholesale 5 826.9 6 709.2 4 593.3 5 221.4 72.5 93.0    
52     Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods  189 093.9  195 092.6  154 664.1  161 600.7 3 794.2 4 137.3    
52.1   Retail sale in non-specialized stores 92 492.3 94 565.5 79 033.7 82 748.0 2 116.3 1 756.2    
52.11  Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages and tobacco predominating 86 274.3 87 330.5 74 117.2 77 029.2 1 983.7 1 629.2    
52.12  Other retail sale in non-specialized stores 6 218.0 7 235.0 4 916.5 5 718.8  132.6  127.0    
52.2   Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 8 674.4 8 653.8 7 889.7 7 835.3  120.1  143.4    
52.21  Retail sale of fruit and vegetables  173.8  160.9  147.9  135.5 0.1 0.5    
52.22  Retail sale of meat and meat products  191.5  164.7  150.6  133.4 10.9 14.4    
52.23  Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs  226.6  238.7  183.4  184.4 5.4 3.4    
52.24  Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery  454.4  461.2  234.2  247.4 30.1 16.2    
52.25  Retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages 6 766.9 6 686.0 6 523.3 6 427.6 64.4 89.8    
52.26  Retail sale of tobacco products 41.9 38.7 36.0 32.1 0.4 0.6    
52.27  Other retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores  819.3  903.7  614.3  675.0 8.8 18.5    
52.3   Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 9 221.9 10 824.9 8 397.5 9 767.4  126.4  409.7    
52.31  Dispensing chemists 8 110.2 9 300.3 7 550.5 8 621.9  111.9  302.3    
52.32  Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods  390.3  348.1  312.3  257.2 2.9 2.5    
52.33  Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles  721.4 1 176.6  534.7  888.3 11.5  104.8    
52.4   Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores 73 623.3 75 759.3 56 760.2 58 486.7 1 344.2 1 705.4    
52.41  Retail sale of textiles 2 792.7 2 776.4 2 069.7 1 979.2 42.4 32.7    
52.42  Retail sale of clothing 15 209.0 15 374.0 10 649.2 10 960.2  403.5  432.9    
52.43  Retail sale of footwear and leather goods 2 641.8 2 671.9 1 884.9 1 883.6 91.3 39.5    
52.44  Retail sale of furniture, lightning equipment and household articles n.e.c. 10 160.0 10 377.9 7 983.8 8 116.7 47.5  224.5    
52.45  Retail sale of electrical household appliances and radio and television goods 10 854.3 11 498.3 9 007.5 9 910.7  105.1  242.6    
52.46  Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass 12 380.5 13 381.8 10 212.3 11 040.2  146.1  230.8    
52.47  Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationery 3 589.3 3 617.3 2 834.9 2 845.1 46.5 49.5    
52.48  Other retail sale in specialized stores 15 995.7 16 061.7 12 117.9 11 750.8  461.8  452.9    
52.5   Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores  247.6  267.2  155.7  178.1 -13.3 2.1    
52.6   Retail sale not in stores 4 054.9 4 133.1 2 325.3 2 427.4 52.8 70.2    
52.61  Retail sale via mail order houses 3 262.3 3 308.5 1 865.7 1 928.5 40.6 38.5    
52.62  Retail sale via stalls and markets 98.0 96.7 86.8 72.3 0.9 1.3    
52.63  Other non-stores retail sale  694.5  727.9  372.8  426.7 11.3 30.5    
52.7   Repair of personal and household goods  779.4  888.8  102.1  157.7 47.8 50.3    
52.71  Repair of boots, shoes and other articles of leather 40.2 28.9 3.1 4.1 1.6 1.5    
52.72  Repair of electrical household goods  525.9  577.5 69.1 91.0 20.6 27.4    
52.73  Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery 18.9 14.5 2.0 1.5 0.0 0.1    
52.74  Repair n.e.c.  194.3  267.9 27.8 61.2 25.6 21.4    
1  Regarding wholesale on a fee or contract basis the turnover is defined as commission on the sale.
2  VAT is not included.
3  The investment figures for 2000 have been recalculated due to altered calculation methods and improved data.

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