Statistics Norway

Foreign-controlled enterprises' activity in Norway, structural statistics

2 Enterprises under foreign control1 compared to the whole business economy, by industry section2. 2007
  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 investment3 Intramural R & D expenditures R & D-personell
        NOK million
Enterprises under foreign control 4 979  281 634  143 137 1 094 997  820 420  361 876  720 502  281 839 48 363 . .
Oil and gas extraction,mining  168 17 438 15 757  272 217  271 942  170 671 95 946 : 18 402  171  143
Manufacturing  588 60 944 34 712  211 680  202 708 54 407  152 958 10 455 4 803 1 993 2 136
Construction  155 19 604 10 485 38 094 37 614 11 987 26 263  662  415 70  129
Wholesale and retail trade 1 949 74 643 31 845  381 950  119 667 51 941  325 338  267 535 4 037 . .
Hotels and restaurants 61 9 032 3 037 7 371 7 150 3 673 3 712  230  288 . .
Transport, storage and communication  437 27 252 13 742 92 748 92 340 24 038 69 748  435 6 548 . .
Real estate, renting and business activities 1 621 72 721 33 559 90 937 88 999 45 159 46 537 2 522 13 870 . .
                       
All enterprises in the whole business economy  252 668 1 397 341  579 640 4 121 682 3 196 050 1 328 484 2 817 942  952 702  321 126 . .
Oil and gas extraction,mining 1 219 39 242 42 381  947 199  949 708  473 943  470 815 : 73 220 1 299  808
Manufacturing 18 421  272 299  132 435  762 581  706 688  202 336  576 251 62 933 29 735 7 625 9 628
Construction 42 195  172 787 69 180  283 861  280 677 96 309  189 560 4 562 11 948  112  262
Wholesale and retail trade 55 025  369 355  118 948 1 229 068  373 616  178 411 1 046 483  872 089 17 160 . .
Hotels and restaurants 10 690 88 517 18 757 52 080 51 425 22 481 29 740  744 3 023 . .
Transport, storage and communication 24 454  173 321 69 904  394 593  390 035  133 045  270 466 4 301 49 380 . .
Real estate, renting and business activities  100 664  281 820  128 035  452 300  443 899  221 959  234 626 8 073  136 660 . .
                       
  Per cent
Enterprises under foreign control compared with all enterprises within the whole business economy 2.0 20.2 24.7 26.6 25.7 27.2 25.6 29.6 15.1 . .
Oil and gas extraction,mining 13.8 44.4 37.2 28.7 28.6 36.0 20.4 : 25.1 13.2 17.7
Manufacturing 3.2 22.4 26.2 27.8 28.7 26.9 26.5 16.6 16.2 26.1 22.2
Construction 0.4 11.3 15.2 13.4 13.4 12.4 13.9 14.5 3.5 62.5 49.2
Wholesale and retail trade 3.5 20.2 26.8 31.1 32.0 29.1 31.1 30.7 23.5 . .
Hotels and restaurants 0.6 10.2 16.2 14.2 13.9 16.3 12.5 30.9 9.5 . .
Transport, storage and communication 1.8 15.7 19.7 23.5 23.7 18.1 25.8 10.1 13.3 . .
Real estate, renting and business activities 1.6 25.8 26.2 20.1 20.0 20.3 19.8 31.2 10.1 . .
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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