Statistics Norway

Norwegian-controlled enterprises abroad

2 Norwegian-controlled enterprises abroad1, 2, by countries. 2009
  Enterprises Turnover Number of persons employed
    NOK million
Total 2 678  666 002  218 313
       
Nordic contries  921  239 139 61 353
EU 1 836  431 880  126 578
Europe exept EU  115 32 160 10 837
Africa 65 8 504 5 726
Asia  327 87 266 39 137
North- and Central- America  208 74 778 22 679
South-America 89 20 843 9 707
Oceania 38 10 571 3 649
       
Sweden  640  144 325 45 521
Denmark  200 82 651 13 264
United States  132 48 283 12 027
Germany  173 42 503 10 460
Great Britain and N-Ireland  157 39 584 14 571
1  Subsidiary enterprises under direct or indirect control by foreign enterprises.
2  This sample covers the largest Norwegian enterprises and is based on a cut-off sampling survey. The size of the sampling survey has increased since the first year (2008). The largest enterprises have been included the whole time.

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