Wholesale and retail trade sales statistics, 4th period 2007

In July and August 2007 the retail sales rose by NOK 4.2 billion or 8.3 per cent compared with the same period last year.

Still good sale of motor vehicles

Compared with the same period last year, sales of motor vehicles rose by NOK 6.5 billion, or 14.5 per cent the first eight months this year. In July and August the growth was 15.4 per cent.

Wholesalers sold for 8.4 per cent more the eight first months this year. In July and August the wholesale rose by 7.9 per cent.

The figures do not include value added tax.

Tables:

• Table 1 Sales statistics of retail sales excluding sales of motorized vehicles and petrol. Sales exlude VAT Sales, by county
• Table 2 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles; retail sale of automotive fuel. Sales excluding VAT. Sales, by county
• Table 3 Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles. Sales exlude VAT Sales, by county
• Table 4 Turnover statistics except wholesale on a fee or contract basis 2006. Turnover excluding VAT. NOK million
• Table 5 Turnover statistics except wholesale on a fee or contract basis 2007. Turnover excluding VAT. NOK million