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Third quarter with increasing export prices
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2017-01-16T08:00:00.000Z
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uhvp, External trade in goods, indices of volume and price, import, export, price trends, volume development, product groups (for example food, raw materials, fuel), areas of application (for example energy goods, building materials, consumables)Balance of payments, External trade , External economy
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The volume and price indices for import and export of goods. The volume of Norwegian exports rose by 7.9 per cent from the third to the fourth quarter.

External trade in goods, indices of volume and price, Q4 2016

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Third quarter with increasing export prices

Export prices rose from the third to the fourth quarter, mainly due to higher prices on energy goods. Food prices, fish in particular, also increased during this period. Export volumes rose by nearly 8 per cent. Both import volumes and prices increased from the third to the fourth quarter.

Indices of volume and price for external trade in goods, excl. ships and oil platforms. Change in per cent from previous quarter1Published 16 January 2017
Volume indexPrice index
ExportsImportsExportsImports
1Groups according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC-Rev. 4).
4th quarter 2016 / 3rd quarter 2016
Goods excl. ships and oil platforms7.90.46.42.3
Food, beverages and tobacco11.43.45.20.7
Crude materials except fuels6.0-1.5-1.84.5
Fuels11.613.911.112.9
Manufactured goods except food, beverages and tobacco-0.4-0.6-0.21.9

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Price indices. 2000=100