Statistics Norway

Foreign-controlled enterprises' activity in Norway, structural statistics

2 Enterprises under foreign control1 compared to the whole business economy, by industry section2 . 2004
  Number of enterprises Number of persons employed Personnel costs Turnover Production value Value added at factor cost Total purchases of goods and services Purchases of goods purchased
for resale in the
same condition as received		 Gross
investment 3
        NOK million
Enterprises under foreign control 4 211  226 719  100 679       756 996  546 846  260 674  476 278  213 949 48 325
Oil and gas extraction, mining  146 13 371 10 557  189 160  189 644  130 040 54 019 : 30 605
Manufacturing  534 55 157 25 832  127 646  122 746 40 222 80 101 7 183 4 997
Construction  133 14 821 6 830 25 317 24 257 7 788 17 703 1 094  136
Wholesale and retail trade 1 802 64 138 24 685  289 713 87 725 36 665  244 674  202 984 2 516
Hotels and restaurants 48 6 968 2 165 4 992 4 803 2 358 2 656  191  140
Transport, storage and communication  369 18 593 9 196 63 698 63 365 17 549 46 815  364 5 822
Real estate, renting and business activities 1 179 53 671 21 414 56 469 54 306 26 053 30 310 2 133 4 110
                   
All enterprises in the whole business economy  237 413 1 255 625  428 541 3 010 685 2 273 263  999 580 2 006 342  758 411  235 961
Oil and gas extraction, mining 1 039 37 245 32 856  680 530  682 776  370 601  306 185 :  105 500
Manufacturing 20 054  258 047  103 295  508 504  465 455  149 775  358 831 52 943 17 656
Construction 36 741  142 921 46 589  180 881  177 874 64 108  117 706 3 432 4 423
Wholesale and retail trade 57 159  348 584 94 347  980 731  297 074  139 139  829 544  692 002 15 821
Hotels and restaurants 10 129 79 755 14 072 41 417 40 802 16 996 24 564  625 2 205
Transport, storage and communication 23 078  161 794 57 079  328 320  324 265  110 602  225 478 3 959 39 564
Real estate, renting and business activities 89 213  227 279 80 303  290 302  285 015  148 359  144 034 5 449 50 793
  Per cent
Enterprises under foreign control compared with all enterprises within the whole business economy 1.8 18.1 23.5 25.1 24.1 26.1 23.7 28.2 20.5
Oil and gas extraction, mining 14.1 35.9 32.1 27.8 27.8 35.1 17.6 : 29.0
Manufacturing 2.7 21.4 25.0 25.1 26.4 26.9 22.3 13.6 28.3
Construction 0.4 10.4 14.7 14.0 13.6 12.1 15.0 31.9 3.1
Wholesale and retail trade 3.2 18.4 26.2 29.5 29.5 26.4 29.5 29.3 15.9
Hotels and restaurants 0.5 8.7 15.4 12.1 11.8 13.9 10.8 30.6 6.3
Transport, storage and communication 1.6 11.5 16.1 19.4 19.5 15.9 20.8 9.2 14.7
Real estate, renting and business activities 1.3 23.6 26.7 19.5 19.1 17.6 21.0 39.1 8.1
1  Subsidiary enterprises under direct or indirect control by foreign enterprises.
2  Sections E Electricity, gas and water supply and J Financial intermediation are not included.
3  Aquistion of tangible assets.

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