Statistics Norway

Structural statistics. Wholesale and retail trade

9 Gross earnings on merchandise sold, by industry group1. Enterprises. 2007
Industry group Enterprises Merchandise sold
Sales income Cost of goods Gross earnings Gross earnings in percentage of sales income
    NOK million2 Per cent
Total 47 624 1 111 484.7  829 150.0  282 334.7 25.4
50    Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel 5 148  146 505.1  116 452.2 30 052.9 20.5
50.1  Sale of motor vehicles 2 434 88 654.5 73 755.4 14 899.1 16.8
50.3  Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories 1 147 17 229.6 11 619.1 5 610.5 32.6
50.4  Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories  368 2 631.8 2 045.9  585.9 22.3
50.5  Retail sale of automotive fuel 1 199 37 989.2 29 031.8 8 957.4 23.6
51    Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15 667  646 060.1  493 229.6  152 830.5 23.7
51.2  Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals  247 12 481.8 10 411.3 2 070.5 16.6
51.3  Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 1 609  198 345.6  169 092.1 29 253.5 14.7
51.4  Wholesale of household goods 4 490  102 225.8 70 012.7 32 213.1 31.5
51.5  Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap 2 922  188 056.3  140 772.6 47 283.7 25.1
51.8   Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 5 233  137 700.3 98 729.5 38 970.7 28.3
51.9   Other wholesale 1 166 7 250.4 4 211.3 3 039.1 41.9
52    Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair of personal and household goods 26 809  318 919.5  219 468.2 99 451.3 31.2
52.1  Retail sale in non- specialized stores 5 673  141 847.8  108 402.9 33 444.8 23.6
52.2  Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores 1 062 16 097.2 11 614.1 4 483.1 27.9
52.3  Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles  573 20 016.3 14 788.1 5 228.2 26.1
52.4  Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores 15 461  133 163.9 80 503.9 52 660.0 39.5
52.5  Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores  482  308.0  137.7  170.3 55.3
52.6  Retail sale not in stores 3 558 7 486.3 4 021.5 3 464.9 46.3
1  The figures are exclusive of 50.2 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, 51.1 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis and 52.7 Repair of personal and household goods.
2  VAT is not included.

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