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Retail sales of food rose 7.1 per cent
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2002-04-09T10:00:00.000Z
Wholesale and retail trade and service activities;Income and consumption
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doi, Index of wholesale and retail sales, retail sales, volume index, value index, retail trade, commodity trade, turnover (for example groceries, clothing, building materials)Wholesale and retail trade , Consumption, Income and consumption, Wholesale and retail trade and service activities
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Index of wholesale and retail sales, February 2002

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Retail sales of food rose 7.1 per cent

The value index of retail sales in non-specialised stores, which mainly include grocery stores rose by 7.1 per cent from February 2001 to February 2002.

The index of other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores increased by 5.5 per cent during the same period. This sector includes clothing shoes, electrical goods, furniture and building materials. The value index of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic and toilet articles increased by 2.2 per cent in the same period.

Retail sales up 5.3 per cent

Retail sales in Norway increased by 5.3 per cent in February 2002 compared with February 2001. Retail sale is exclusive sales of motor vehicles and petrol. The volume index of retail sales rose by 3.5 per cent in the same period.

Seasonally adjusted volume index

The seasonally adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased 0.1 per cent in February 2002 compared with January 2002. Compared with February last year the seasonally adjusted volume index increased by 3.4 per cent.

The final retail sales value index for February is 0.1 per cent lower than the preliminary index published in 22. March.

Retail Sales indices. February 2002. Final figures. 1995=100
  February 2002 Per cent
  January 2002-February 2002 February 2001-February 2002 March 2000-February 2001-March 2001-February 2002 January -February 2001-January -February 2002
Retail sales value index exclude value added tax : Total excluding motor vehicles and petrol 113,0   5,3 3,4 5,7
Retail sales volume index: Total, excluding motor vehicles and petrol. Not seasonally adjusted numbers 100,4   3,5 1,6 3,9
Retail sales volume index: Total, excluding motor vehicles and petrol. Seasonally adjusted numbers 120,5 -0,1 3,4 1,5 3,0