Statistics Norway

Change in value for new orders received and unfilled orders. Per cent
Industrial Classification New orders received (trend)1 Unfilled orders (original series)
    4. q. 2005-1. q. 2006     1. q. 2006-2. q. 2006     2. q. 2005-2. q. 2006
Total 29.8 21.1 41.8
Basic Chemicals 0.1 2.8 -17.2
Basic Metals 20.0 18.5 13.4
Machinery and Equipment 53.5 32.6  108.1
Oil Platforms and Modules 11.9 0.1 14.1
1  Estimated annual changes in trend series, based on change in percentage from previous quarter,
converted to annual growth.

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