Statistics Norway

Foreign-controlled enterprises' activity in Norway, structural statistics

4 Enterprises under foreign control1, 2,, by country of ultimate owner3. 2009
  Number of enterprises Number of persons employed Personell 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 investment4
      NOK million
Total 5 669  280 434  153 513 1 045 579  808 206  345 874  672 169  235 707 45 591
                   
Nordic contries 2 591  111 492 53 535  257 057  193 049 76 147  171 431 63 763 9 028
EU-27 4 571  208 773  107 011  675 264  510 809  222 089  435 300  162 327 20 503
Offshore financial centres  146 8 459 6 559 28 195 27 897 9 056 19 187  319 10 751
                   
United States  524 41 462 28 304  255 800  202 333 96 937  150 403 53 999 11 051
France  229 19 619 12 050  103 808 88 044 47 536 54 685 15 111 4 193
Sweden 1 592 64 242 30 711  151 191  112 826 44 393  102 780 38 122 5 517
Netherlands  330 20 556 10 696  101 974 75 778 37 600 64 899 26 154 3 035
Great Britain and N-Ireland  657 28 147 13 895 96 149 70 697 25 547 64 754 24 743 1 535
Denmark  739 32 007 14 490 64 782 51 853 21 167 38 792 12 904 2 904
Germany  334 21 667 12 013 74 933 47 359 17 978 56 741 27 546 1 961
Italy 48 1 325 1 072 20 615 18 244 12 141 7 995 2 048  134
Finland  208 14 065 7 688 36 742 25 647 9 584 26 627 11 141  560
Switzerland  172 12 698 6 153 28 423 20 715 7 698 20 646 7 937  184
Bermuda 49 3 066 3 578 18 549 18 504 5 956 12 638 53 5 679
Japan 37 1 843 1 272 15 303 7 933 4 400 10 482 7 305  475
Jersey 9 3 785 2 165 4 566 4 547 2 388 2 175 37 54
Canada 28 2 310 1 505 16 934 16 838 1 931 14 835 96  827
Korea, republic of 19 2 040 1 135 14 809 13 827 1 692 12 947  823 46
Cyprus 56 1 359 1 325 4 749 4 640 1 626 3 116  111 72
Luxembourg  103  749  487 4 233 3 671 1 189 3 041  553  136
Belgium 64 1 444  705 3 566 2 788 1 121 2 441  767 53
Iceland 52 1 178  646 4 342 2 723 1 003 3 232 1 596 47
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  The enterprise in the ownership chain which is not controlled by another enterprise.
4  Aquistion of tangible assets (ev fixed).

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