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Public corporations, accounts

The statistics include all market non-financial corporations in which either the central government or municipalities/county municipalities directly or indirectly own more than 50 per cent of the shares. These include all companies incorporated by special legislation as well as central government market entities.

Updated: 12 December 2024
Next update: Not yet determined
Modified: Table 4 was corrected on 28 March 2025.

Selected figures from this statistics

  • Public corporations, accounts
    Public corporations, accounts
    20232022 - 2023
    NOK millionPer cent change
    Operating income
    Operating income2 048 892-24.3
    Operating expenses1 328 175-0.9
    Operating profit720 717-47.3
    Net profit for the year879 883-15.7
    Balance
    Fixed Assets3 720 7242.5
    Current Assets1 394 733-25.5
    Assets5 115 455-7.0
    Equity and liabilities5 115 454-7.0
    Explanation of symbols
  • Public non-financial corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    Public non-financial corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Income Statement
    Operating income1 587 512100.02 706 795100.02 048 892100.0
    Revenue1 490 32593.92 587 59695.61 928 19294.1
    Special public taxes-620.0-780.0-150.0
    Public subsidies11 7160.78 8230.39 6180.5
    Income from rent, real property and other income from rent15 9801.021 6900.820 4991.0
    Profit on disposals (sale etc.) of fixed assets2940.01 3570.19640.0
    Other operating income68 7664.386 7303.289 2624.4
    Operating expenses991 01062.41 340 35749.51 328 17564.8
    Raw materials and consumables used579 70736.5873 17032.3800 65039.1
    Payroll expense98 0966.2105 9553.9114 2825.6
    Depreciation and amortisation expense114 0057.2109 3344.0154 8977.6
    Other operating expenses199 20112.5251 8949.3258 20012.6
    Operating profit596 50237.61 366 43750.5720 71735.2
    Financial income188 60311.9421 06515.6650 05231.7
    Financial expense86 0125.4156 4705.8167 2408.2
    Operating result before tax699 09444.01 631 03160.31 203 52558.7
    Tax254 44316.0587 76521.7322 49615.7
    Operating result444 65128.01 043 26538.5614 31130.0
    Net extraordinary income10.0340.0-40.0
    Net profit for the year442 55027.91 043 57238.6879 88342.9
    Explanation of symbols
  • Public non-financial corporations. Balance sheet. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    Public non-financial corporations. Balance sheet. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Balance Sheet
    Fixed Assets3 363 37070.73 628 77366.03 720 72472.7
    Intangible fixed assets94 2582.0136 5812.5124 4662.4
    Tangible fixed assets1 167 13924.51 153 36121.01 194 67523.4
    Building and plants884 20218.6643 25811.7609 65411.9
    Plant under construction100 8862.145 6850.841 3070.8
    Houses, land and other real property24 9830.526 3830.523 4970.5
    Veicles, machinery and equipment etc92 8522.0377 7316.9459 6559.0
    Other fixed assets64 2161.360 3041.160 5621.2
    Financial fixed assets2 101 96244.22 338 81742.52 401 54846.9
    Investments in group companies/subsidiaries1 557 81032.71 754 30631.91 866 94836.5
    Investments in associated companies78 8651.785 9641.682 5631.6
    Loans to group companies, associated companies and joint ventures329 9416.9352 9776.4338 8356.6
    Investments in shares and bonds59 0501.231 1440.632 3680.6
    Other receivables76 2961.6114 4262.180 8341.6
    Current Assets1 396 79329.31 873 36034.01 394 73327.3
    Inventories43 3240.940 1540.742 0790.8
    Debtors923 43619.41 257 29822.9842 90716.5
    Account receivable from customers and earned , not invoiced operating income516 52610.9282 2695.1205 1044.0
    Receivables from group companies346 0077.3700 75312.7551 37210.8
    Other receivables60 9031.3274 2765.086 4311.7
    Investments222 9564.7318 8065.8315 0456.2
    Cash and bank deposits206 8634.3256 6344.7192 4013.8
    Assets4 759 790100.05 502 133100.05 115 455100.0
    Equity2 208 03046.42 321 38742.22 388 61246.7
    Invested equity1 231 99225.91 273 47923.11 428 30127.9
    Share capital444 2349.3460 2448.4471 2179.2
    Share premium reserve629 10413.2617 82511.2687 91513.4
    Invested other equity158 6543.3195 4103.6269 1695.3
    Retained earnings976 06420.51 053 75519.2982 35819.2
    Reserve for valuation variances16 2680.345 0760.829 7930.6
    Other equity1 005 75521.11 021 03818.6963 24418.8
    Uncovered losses-45 959-1.0-12 359-0.2-10 679-0.2
    Long term liabilities1 351 32528.41 343 26024.41 381 46527.0
    Provisions460 6439.7427 3067.8457 8008.9
    Bonds337 9627.1335 9586.1372 6757.3
    Financial institutions106 6122.287 3471.6103 6002.0
    Liabilities to group companies245 0685.1254 5404.6252 2104.9
    Financial liabilities9 4190.27 6020.13 7770.1
    Other long term liabilities191 5824.0229 9104.2168 8983.3
    Current liabilities1 200 76325.21 837 48533.41 345 37726.3
    Financial institutions64 4711.487 3761.6132 6302.6
    Trade creditors67 4501.474 8351.486 5771.7
    Public duties and tax payable164 8233.5259 4924.7175 9083.4
    Dividends payable75 4311.6141 7282.6168 4723.3
    Liabilities to group companies632 95113.31 020 46418.5543 49110.6
    Other short term liabilities195 6354.1253 5904.6238 3004.7
    Equity and liabilities4 759 744100.05 502 131100.05 115 454100.0
    Explanation of symbols
  • Public non-financial corporations. Income statement and balance sheet by section. Selected accounting figures. NOK million.
    Public non-financial corporations. Income statement and balance sheet by section. Selected accounting figures. NOK million.
    Agriculture, forestry and fishingMining and quarryingManufacturingElectricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supplyWater supply, sewerage, wasteConstructionWholesale and retail trade: repair of motor vehicles and motorcyclesTransportation and storageAccommodation and food service activitiesInformation and communicationReal estate activitiesProfessional, scientific and technical activitiesAdministrative and support service activitiesPublic administration and defenceEducationHuman health and social work activitiesArts, entertainment and recreationOther sectionsIn total
    2023
    Income Statement
    Operating income7341 530 59845 836206 95010 39315 86630 07165 01177459 39111 6956 8275 35304937 86350 357678.02 048 890
    Revenue4461 481 05744 280189 3319 63813 38629 93546 97865950 4001 7674 3681 15203694 42349 849154.01 928 192
    Other operating income20548 7711 09215 9674166428610 870325 8396196739050462 446234419.089 262
    Operating expenses478901 59651 977127 9299 75015 67429 78762 62879453 2577 9979 1545 08804907 73143 470373.01 328 173
    Raw materials and consumables used8658 88415 09465 4402 9543 40824 9057 63712118 8938896944620391 02512870800 651
    Payroll expense15436 9939 91815 2722 1823 9613 26022 5933169 3637493 27067802804 42082649114 284
    Depreciation and amortisation expense13101 16913 36814 2398881 1422736 9542811 4733 3223061 2550828013147154 896
    Other operating expenses304104 55113 53032 9673 6967 1611 34925 44132813 5253 0184 8832 69101622 00542 382208258 201
    Operating profit255629 001-6 14279 0216431922832 384-206 1343 698-2 326265031326 886305720 714
    Operating result before tax420952 39424 423126 638452-88364-7-5740 3087 183250107041367 07543 9241 203 526
    Net profit for the year413676 75625 55680 065334-155257-888-5240 3195 74026697041227 07343 977879 884
    Balance Sheet
    Assets5 8592 448 589142 5461 331 67817 89650 34510 479157 6641 532495 736197 254104 51930 53903739 53310 169100 7445 115 455
    Fixed Assets5 1031 603 57756 6381 055 29913 19834 1453 008125 9831 285424 254183 49393 79927 80001475 5832 62484 7883 720 724
    Current Assets756845 01285 908276 3804 69916 2007 47131 68124671 48213 76210 7192 74002263 9507 54515 9571 394 734
    Equity and liabilities5 8592 448 589142 5461 331 67817 89650 34510 479157 6641 532495 736197 253104 51930 53903739 53310 169100 7445 115 454
    Equity5 0281 017 40149 140645 6444 37418 9972 98852 618707290 468115 36882 65713 94702136 0701 01781 9732 388 610
    Long term liabilities383685 7209 557367 79510 23520 9801 92171 098610126 80956 5697 92713 5230351 7842 0104 5091 381 465
    Current liabilities447745 46983 849318 2403 28710 3675 57033 94821578 45825 31513 9333 07001251 6807 14114 2621 345 376
    Corrected on 28 March 2025.
    Explanation of symbols
  • Public non-financial corporations, with out central government enterprises. Selected key figures.
    Public non-financial corporations, with out central government enterprises. Selected key figures.
    202120222023
    Key figures
    Operating profit margin. Per cent1 28.9140.3326.98
    Operating margin. Per cent2 37.1453.2455.83
    Return on total assets. Per cent3 12.5423.9622.76
    Return on equity. Per cent4 11.1323.8627.92
    Equity ratio. Per cent5 45.3841.0445.67
    Current ratio6 1.131.001.02
    Ratio of fixed assets to long term capital7 0.951.000.99
    Debt-to-equity ratio8 1.201.441.19
    1Operating profit in per cent of operating income at 31. December.
    2Operating result before tax in per cent of operating income at 31. December.
    3Operating result before tax + interest expense in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31 December.
    4Operating result in per cent of total equity at 31 December.
    5Equity in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31 December.
    6Current assets at 31 December in proportion to current liabilities at 31 Decenber.
    7Fixed assets in proportion to long- term capital at 31 December.
    8Total liabilities in proportion to total equity at 31 December.
    Explanation of symbols
  • Central government corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    Central government corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Income Statement
    Operating income1 117 101100.01 806 583100.01 471 445100.0
    Revenue1 045 49093.61 720 64495.21 382 29693.9
    Special public taxes-200.0-180.010.0
    Public subsidies9 8860.96 4310.47 3110.5
    Income from rent, real property and other income from rent7 4940.712 5320.710 6680.7
    Profit on disposals (sale etc.) of fixed assets2270.04120.03990.0
    Other operating income53 7414.866 5453.770 7684.8
    Operating expenses782 81870.11 052 94458.31 073 38872.9
    Raw materials and consumables used484 54643.4722 47140.0690 96347.0
    Payroll expense73 3726.680 3944.585 4595.8
    Depreciation and amortisation expense78 1117.065 5763.6103 5057.0
    Other operating expenses146 78913.1184 50210.2193 38913.1
    Operating profit334 28329.9753 63941.7398 05727.1
    Financial income158 27214.2366 84720.3600 93040.8
    Financial expense66 9826.0133 3537.4134 3769.1
    Operating result before tax425 57338.1987 13254.6864 60858.8
    Tax234 11121.0540 48629.9294 81620.0
    Operating result191 46217.1446 64424.7569 62638.7
    Net extraordinary income00.0340.000.0
    Net profit for the year190 54617.1447 90124.8569 63138.7
    Explanation of symbols
  • Central government corporations. Balance sheet. Selected accounting figures.
    Central government corporations. Balance sheet. Selected accounting figures.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Balance Sheet
    Fixed Assets2 349 34066.92 496 94861.92 561 03369.3
    Intangible fixed assets62 4981.864 6221.664 9361.8
    Tangible fixed assets625 85217.8602 13214.9619 27516.8
    Buildings and plants454 38012.9210 7255.2170 9694.6
    Plant under construction81 3032.326 9850.722 0160.6
    Houses, land and other real property4 4770.15 1180.13 9620.1
    Veicles, machinery and equipment etc.50 5711.4331 3198.2385 51410.4
    Other fixed assets.35 1211.027 9850.736 8141.0
    Financial fixed assets1 660 99147.31 830 19345.41 876 82150.8
    Investments in group companies/subsidiaries1 338 53838.11 487 44836.91 588 29543.0
    Investments in associated companies35 7821.031 6880.824 0150.6
    Loans to group companies, associated companies and joint ventures220 1226.3235 9975.8198 7545.4
    Loans to group cInvestments in shares and bonds14 8980.46 9880.27 9380.2
    LoanOther receivables51 6511.568 0721.757 8191.6
    Current Assets1 162 13233.11 538 65138.11 135 33730.7
    Inventories36 5451.031 1980.833 0700.9
    Debtors743 46321.21 009 38325.0652 55217.7
    Account receivable from customers and earned , not invoiced operating income412 90711.8166 7484.1122 6183.3
    Account receivable Receivables from group companies286 0398.1595 81514.8471 13212.7
    Other receivables44 5171.3246 8206.158 8021.6
    Investments215 3876.1310 7367.7308 4548.3
    Cash and bank deposits166 7214.7187 0364.6140 0603.8
    Assets3 511 471100.04 035 599100.03 696 369100.0
    Equity1 571 67844.81 606 91139.81 649 75544.6
    Invested equity746 78321.3747 59418.5864 77423.4
    Share capital202 7925.8204 2355.1208 2945.6
    Share premium reserve402 73311.5368 9249.1425 95611.5
    Invested other equity141 2584.0174 4354.3230 5246.2
    Retained earnings824 89623.5861 41121.3786 10821.3
    Reserve for valuation variances8 9790.339 2231.022 3170.6
    Other equity856 77524.4832 03920.6768 67920.8
    Uncovered losses-40 858-1.2-9 851-0.2-4 888-0.1
    Long term liabilities932 47426.6896 48722.2953 32225.8
    Provisions352 13610.0323 6198.0347 2739.4
    Bonds272 4787.8285 8377.1317 5588.6
    Financial institutions39 9731.122 7330.626 6290.7
    Liabilities to group companies109 3473.1113 7242.8116 3173.1
    Financial liabilities1160.02 4520.12920.0
    Other long term liabilities158 4234.5147 7233.7123 3643.3
    Current liabilities1 007 31928.71 532 20038.01 093 29229.6
    Financial institutions44 8961.363 8891.6103 9232.8
    Trade creditors44 5791.346 5891.260 5861.6
    Public duties and tax payable138 6703.9205 4695.1144 1393.9
    Dividends payable60 8591.7120 9443.0151 4014.1
    Liabilities to group companies585 66616.7930 61023.1455 89712.3
    Other short term liabilities132 6493.8164 6994.1177 3464.8
    Equity and liabilities3 511 471100.04 035 598100.03 696 369100.0
    Explanation of symbols
  • Central government corporations. Selected key figures
    Central government corporations. Selected key figures
    202120222023
    Operating profit margin. Per cent1 29.9241.7227.05
    Operating margin. Per cent2 38.1054.6458.76
    Return on total assets. Per cent3 14.0327.7727.03
    Return on equity. Per cent4 12.1827.8034.53
    Equity ratio. Per cent5 44.7639.8244.63
    Current ratio6 1.151.001.04
    Ratio of fixed assets to long term capital7 0.941.000.98
    Debt-to-equity ratio8 1.231.511.24
    1Operating profit in per cent of operating income at 31. December.
    2Operating result before tax in per cent of operating income at 31. December.
    3Operating result before tax + interest expense in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31 December.
    4Operating result in per cent of total equity at 31 December.
    5Equity in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31 December.
    6Current assets at 31 December in proportion to current liabilities at 31 Decenber.
    7Fixed assets in proportion to long- term capital at 31 December.
    8Total liabilities in proportion to total equity at 31 December.
    Explanation of symbols
  • Central government quasi- corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    Central government quasi- corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Income Statement
    Operating income297 361100.0651 542100.0365 316100.0
    Revenue293 59098.7646 04599.2361 11998.9
    Special public taxes00.000.0-20.0
    Public subsidies00.000.0280.0
    Income from rent, real property and other income from rent00.000.000.0
    Profit on disposals (sale etc.) of fixed assets00.000.000.0
    Other operating income3 7711.35 4970.84 1641.1
    Operating expenses73 83824.8113 89617.598 78527.0
    Raw materials and consumables used37 70812.766 21310.245 61812.5
    Payroll expense1 0570.47190.11 2880.4
    Depreciation and amortisation expense21 6147.327 5054.233 5529.2
    Other operating expenses13 4594.519 4583.018 3275.0
    Operating profit223 52375.2537 64682.5266 53173.0
    Financial income3 2161.110 6971.67 5172.1
    Financial expense6 8392.311 5711.810 3882.8
    Operating result before tax219 90174.0536 77282.4263 66072.2
    Tax50.050.010.0
    Operating result219 89673.9536 76882.4-260.0
    Net extraordinary income00.000.000.0
    Net profit for the year219 89673.9536 76882.4263 64572.2
    Explanation of symbols
  • Central government quasi- corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    Central government quasi- corporations. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Balance Sheet
    Fixed Assets231 88475.1245 85374.5238 02579.9
    Intangible fixed assets1 9330.624 7167.515 1635.1
    Tangible fixed assets229 56674.4220 79666.9222 26574.7
    Buildings and plants229 38474.3220 68366.9222 04174.6
    Plant under construction340.0200.01230.0
    Houses, land and other real property190.000.000.0
    Veicles, machinery and equipment etc.1080.0480.0970.0
    Other fixed assets.210.0450.040.0
    Financial fixed assets3850.13410.15980.2
    Investments in group companies/subsidiaries10.000.000.0
    Investments in associated companies30.000.000.0
    Loans to group companies, associated companies and joint ventures00.000.01000.0
    Loans to group cInvestments in shares and bonds30.050.0100.0
    LoanOther receivables3780.13360.14880.2
    Current Assets77 21225.084 06925.559 69320.1
    Inventories2 4620.83 2711.02 4610.8
    Debtors74 40824.180 50324.457 02519.2
    Account receivable from customers and earned , not invoiced operating income74 14324.080 08924.355 62918.7
    Account receivable Receivables from group companies2490.13990.11 3840.5
    Other receivables160.0150.0120.0
    Investments00.000.000.0
    Cash and bank deposits3420.12960.11880.1
    Assets308 723100.0329 922100.0297 718100.0
    Equity188 22861.0198 83560.3188 58763.3
    Invested equity187 28060.7198 28760.1187 58463.0
    Share capital187 24260.7198 28760.1187 54663.0
    Share premium reserve00.000.000.0
    Invested other equity380.000.0380.0
    Retained earnings9470.35750.21 0020.3
    Reserve for valuation variances00.000.000.0
    Other equity9470.35620.21 0020.3
    Uncovered losses00.0130.000.0
    Long term liabilities84 52827.491 03127.677 70126.1
    Provisions78 76925.568 70020.874 83625.1
    Bonds00.000.000.0
    Financial institutions00.000.000.0
    Liabilities to group companies00.000.000.0
    Financial liabilities00.000.000.0
    Other long term liabilities5 7591.922 3316.82 8651.0
    Current liabilities36 34111.840 05612.131 43010.6
    Financial institutions00.000.000.0
    Trade creditors3 4251.13 3611.05 2561.8
    Public duties and tax payable990.0480.01150.0
    Dividends payable00.000.000.0
    Liabilities to group companies110.000.0240.0
    Other short term liabilities32 80510.636 64711.126 0358.7
    Equity and liabilities308 723100.0329 922100.0297 718100.0
    Explanation of symbols
  • Local government owned enterprises. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    Local government owned enterprises. Income statement. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and share.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Income Statement
    Operating income173 050100.0248 670100.0212 131100.0
    Revenue151 24587.4220 90788.8184 77787.1
    Special public taxes-420.0-600.0-140.0
    Public subsidies1 8301.12 3921.02 2791.1
    Income from rent, real property and other income from rent8 4864.99 1583.79 8314.6
    Profit on disposals (sale etc.) of fixed assets670.09450.45650.3
    Other operating income11 2546.514 6885.914 3306.8
    Operating expenses134 35477.6173 51769.8156 00273.5
    Raw materials and consumables used57 45333.284 48634.064 06930.2
    Payroll expense23 66713.724 84210.027 53513.0
    Depreciation and amortisation expense14 2808.316 2536.517 8408.4
    Other operating expenses38 95322.547 93419.346 48421.9
    Operating profit38 69622.475 15230.256 12926.5
    Financial income27 11515.743 52117.541 60519.6
    Financial expense12 1917.011 5464.622 47610.6
    Operating result before tax53 62031.0107 12743.175 25735.5
    Tax20 32711.747 27419.027 67913.0
    Operating result33 29319.259 85324.144 71121.1
    Net extraordinary income10.000.0-40.0
    Net profit for the year32 10818.658 90323.746 60722.0
    Explanation of symbols
  • Local government owned enterprises. Balance sheet. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and andel.
    Local government owned enterprises. Balance sheet. Selected accounting figures. NOK million and andel.
    202120222023
    NOK millionShareNOK millionShareNOK millionShare
    Balance Sheet
    Fixed Assets782 14683.2885 97277.9921 66682.2
    Intangible fixed assets29 8273.247 2434.244 3674.0
    Tangible fixed assets311 72133.2330 43329.1353 13531.5
    Buildings and plants200 43821.3211 85018.6216 64419.3
    Plant under construction19 5492.118 6801.619 1681.7
    Houses, land and other real property20 4872.221 2651.919 5351.7
    Veicles, machinery and equipment etc.42 1734.546 3644.174 0446.6
    Other fixed assets.29 0743.132 2742.823 7442.1
    Financial fixed assets440 58646.9508 28344.7524 12946.7
    Investments in group companies/subsidiaries219 27123.3266 85823.5278 65324.8
    Investments in associated companies43 0804.654 2764.858 5485.2
    Loans to group companies, associated companies and joint ventures109 81911.7116 98010.3139 98112.5
    Loans to group cInvestments in shares and bonds44 1494.724 1512.124 4202.2
    LoanOther receivables24 2672.646 0184.022 5272.0
    Current Assets157 44916.8250 64022.1199 70317.8
    Inventories4 3170.55 6850.56 5480.6
    Debtors105 56511.2167 41214.7133 33011.9
    Account receivable from customers and earned , not invoiced operating income29 4763.135 4323.126 8572.4
    Account receivable Receivables from group companies59 7196.4104 5399.278 8567.0
    Other receivables16 3701.727 4412.427 6172.5
    Investments7 5690.88 0700.76 5910.6
    Cash and bank deposits39 8004.269 3026.152 1534.7
    Assets939 596100.01 136 612100.01 121 368100.0
    Equity448 12447.7515 64145.4550 27049.1
    Invested equity297 92931.7327 59828.8375 94333.5
    Share capital54 2005.857 7225.175 3776.7
    Share premium reserve226 37124.1248 90121.9261 95923.4
    Invested other equity17 3581.820 9751.838 6073.4
    Retained earnings150 22116.0191 76916.9195 24817.4
    Reserve for valuation variances7 2890.85 8530.57 4760.7
    Other equity148 03315.8188 43716.6193 56317.3
    Uncovered losses-5 101-0.5-2 521-0.2-5 791-0.5
    Long term liabilities334 32335.6355 74231.3350 44231.3
    Provisions29 7383.234 9873.135 6913.2
    Bonds65 4847.050 1214.455 1174.9
    Financial institutions66 6397.164 6145.776 9716.9
    Liabilities to group companies135 72114.4140 81612.4135 89312.1
    Financial liabilities9 3031.05 1500.53 4850.3
    Other long term liabilities27 4002.959 8565.342 6693.8
    Current liabilities157 10316.7265 22923.3220 65519.7
    Financial institutions19 5752.123 4872.128 7072.6
    Trade creditors19 4462.124 8852.220 7351.8
    Public duties and tax payable26 0542.853 9754.731 6542.8
    Dividends payable14 5721.620 7841.817 0711.5
    Liabilities to group companies47 2745.089 8547.987 5707.8
    Other short term liabilities30 1813.252 2444.634 9193.1
    Equity and liabilities939 550100.01 136 611100.01 121 367100.0
    Explanation of symbols
  • Local government owned enterprises. Selected key figures.
    Local government owned enterprises. Selected key figures.
    202120222023
    Operating profit margin. Per cent1 22.3630.2226.46
    Operating margin. Per cent2 30.9943.0835.48
    Return on total assets. Per cent3 7.0010.448.72
    Return on equity. Per cent4 7.4311.618.13
    Equity ratio. Per cent5 47.7045.3749.07
    Current ratio6 1.000.940.91
    Ratio of fixed assets to long term capital7 1.001.021.02
    Debt-to-equity ratio8 1.101.201.04
    1Operating profit in per cent of operating income at 31. December.
    2Operating result before tax in per cent of operating income at 31. December.
    3Operating result before tax + interest expense in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31 December.
    4Operating result in per cent of total equity at 31 December.
    5Equity in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31 December.
    6Current assets at 31 December in proportion to current liabilities at 31 Decenber.
    7Fixed assets in proportion to long- term capital at 31 December.
    8Total liabilities in proportion to total equity at 31 December.
    Explanation of symbols

About the statistics

The information under «About the statistics» was last updated 13 October 2023.

Public corporations

The statistics comprise of all Norwegian companies defined as publicly owned, non-financial corporations.

Public is here central government, municipality and county municipality authorities.

Non-financial corporations are companies producing goods or services except financial services such as banking services, fund management etc.

The statistics include only companies operating in market-oriented business. That is business mainly financed by sales revenue and business operating with profit.

Public companies operating in non-market-oriented business, which is business mainly financed by taxes and fees, are excluded.

Publicly owned means that the central government or municipality/county municipality directly or indirectly owns more than 50 per cent of the shares. These include all companies incorporated by special legislation market entities.

Accounts

The accounting statistics comprise of income statement, balance sheet and selected accounting key figures.

The income statement and balance sheet are based on The Accounting Act of 17th June 1998 (only in Norwegian) and the Norwegian Accounting Standard, NS 4102 (only in norwegian).

The income statement shows operating income and operating expenses, financial income and financial expenses etc.

The balance sheet consists of assets (fixed assets and current assets), equity and liabilities.

The statistics only include accounts for individual company and do not include company consolidated accounts.

Sector and industrial classification

The corporations are classified in accordance with the Classification of Institutional sector and Classification of Standard Industrial Classification (NACE). The balance sheet is classified in accordance with the national accountings financial object grouping and with the grouping of debtors and creditors.

The following sectors are included in the statistics:

  • 1110 Public quasi-corporations
  • 1120 Public limited companies owned by the state etc.
  • 1510 Municipal quasi-corporations
  • 1520 Public limited companies owned by the municipalities etc.

The industrial classification is from 2007and is in line with the Norwegian Standard for Industrial Classification (SN2007) which is in conformity with the EC industrial classification NACE Rev. 2.

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