Statistics Norway

Structural statistics. Wholesale and retail trade

1   Principal figures by industry group. Local kind-of-activity units. 2002 and 2003
Industry group Local KAUs Employment Turnover1 Compensation of employees Investments
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
          NOK million2
Total 67 330   67 688   346 016   346 735   904 779.8   921 845.2   87 853.6   90 133.9   9 630.7   10 258.3
50 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel 10 403 10 445 55 389 55 299  141 349.6  146 657.0 14 826.6 15 103.2 1 468.4 1 425.3
50.1 Sale of motor vehicles 2 834 2 847 13 901 13 779 74 168.2 76 766.4 4 645.0 4 669.5  510.5  766.1
50.2 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 091 4 144 19 786 20 128 18 932.9 19 832.8 5 617.6 5 815.1  473.8  387.1
50.3 Sale of motor vehicles parts and accessories 1 244 1 262 5 672 5 755 14 012.3 14 255.8 1 821.5 1 834.8  223.6 42.7
50.4 Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories  265  288  678  723 1 653.8 1 714.8  162.5  160.8 48.6 17.3
50.5 Retail sale of automotive fuel 1 969 1 904 15 352 14 914 32 582.5 34 087.2 2 580.1 2 623.0  212.0  212.1
51 Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19 876 20 311  105 861  105 522  519 851.1  521 892.9 40 470.4 41 037.4 4 199.5 4 536.9
51.1 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis 2 269 2 332 3 741 3 898 3 815.5 3 911.4 1 052.2 1 106.7 52.9  186.5
51.2 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals  463  438 2 296 2 193 12 458.2 11 938.6  773.0  763.0 87.9  125.7
51.3 Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 1 718 1 793 15 149 15 679  150 954.4  144 160.0 5 388.7 5 801.9  615.3  692.1
51.4 Wholesale of household goods 4 543 4 737 21 825 23 292 91 247.7 95 298.6 8 218.8 8 933.1  683.3  655.3
51.5 Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 3 203 3 296 21 347 20 281  140 840.0  149 212.1 8 366.5 7 935.6 1 694.7 1 892.2
51.8 Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 6 266 6 324 38 069 36 876  111 888.5  109 620.1 15 546.3 15 424.2  980.4 1 022.8
51.9 Other wholesale 1 414 1 391 3 434 3 303 8 646.7 7 752.0 1 124.9 1 073.0 84.9 -37.8
52 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and householdgoods 37 051 36 932  184 766  185 914  243 579.1  253 295.3 32 556.6 33 993.2 3 962.8 4 296.1
52.1 Retail sale in non-specialized stores 8 361 8 140 71 929 73 190  111 763.1  117 308.3 11 359.7 12 059.1 1 985.1 2 105.5
52.2 Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 1 797 1 786 7 194 7 234 11 308.9 11 771.9 1 300.2 1 429.7 30.6  116.9
52.3 Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles 1 257 1 245 8 773 8 578 13 932.0 14 376.2 2 112.3 2 189.9  389.9  228.8
52.4 Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores 20 457 20 374 89 012 88 972 99 237.9  102 056.4 16 662.2 17 166.1 1 452.4 1 688.7
52.5 Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores  537  521  553  531  330.0  313.2 43.3 38.6 11.1 1.5
52.6 Retail sale not in stores 3 249 3 507 4 847 5 116 5 510.1 6 120.7  673.3  759.1 71.8 80.1
52.7 Repair of personal and household goods 1 393 1 359 2 458 2 293 1 497.2 1 348.5  405.5  350.7 21.8 74.6
1  Regarding wholesale on a fee or contract basis the turnover is defined as commission on the sales.
2  VAT is not included.

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