Statistics Norway
39 Imports of goods and services. Percentage change in volume from the same period in the previous year
  1998 1999 2000 99:1 99:2 99:3 99:4 00:1 00:2 00:3 00:4
Total imports 8.0 -1.6 2.5 -3.5 -1.3 -0.3 -1.4 6.3 5.8 1.2 -2.6
                       
Goods 9.1 -3.7 2.5 -6.6 -4.0 -2.2 -2.1 8.1 7.5 1.4 -6.0
Ships 0.7 -8.6 36.4 -69.4 -10.7 93.0 4.3 203.6 142.4 -24.7 -23.8
Oil platforms and modules 80.7 -38.0 111.0 -77.5 568.4 -39.1 -50.1 .. -99.7 165.2 -85.9
Direct imports related to petroleum activities 9.9 -44.5 -62.7 -28.2 -31.2 -53.9 -61.5 -63.5 -55.8 -54.7 -78.9
Other goods 8.8 -1.2 1.3 0.8 -3.7 -4.7 2.3 -2.3 5.7 4.9 -2.4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 4.3 -0.3 0.1 -17.8 6.0 -3.8 19.6 7.0 1.7 -4.1 -4.4
Crude oil 23.3 9.3 -51.4 -32.4 42.4 19.6 26.3 -65.7 -91.1 -27.1 -22.7
Mining and quarrying 8.4 0.7 2.7 -10.7 -5.9 10.2 13.1 -15.1 32.7 5.6 -8.2
Manufacturing products 9.0 -1.3 2.0 2.1 -4.2 -5.1 1.7 -1.6 6.9 5.5 -1.9
Food products, beverages and tobacco 6.4 10.1 2.1 8.8 10.1 6.4 14.8 1.1 2.0 6.0 -0.8
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather 4.8 1.0 5.9 3.8 -5.9 0.9 4.2 3.1 13.1 6.5 2.2
Wood products 7.9 -2.0 12.2 -4.3 -5.1 -12.1 14.3 14.1 14.0 19.0 3.7
Pulp, paper and paper products 0.4 5.4 1.5 -0.1 3.0 4.1 14.4 5.3 1.5 0.4 -0.8
Printing and publishing 7.6 6.0 6.6 8.7 2.4 4.1 8.2 5.0 5.5 13.9 2.7
Refined petroleum products -6.9 11.3 -1.8 20.6 33.4 -2.2 -3.4 2.2 -9.7 -4.8 6.6
Basic chemicals 2.2 -0.5 9.6 -10.9 4.9 2.4 1.6 21.2 11.9 10.6 -3.0
Chemical and mineral products 7.7 1.2 2.9 -0.0 1.9 -1.1 3.8 5.6 3.2 0.5 2.4
Basic metals 7.1 -5.6 4.7 0.2 -11.3 -17.3 5.7 -10.0 27.5 21.3 -13.1
Machinery and other equipment n.e.c 13.8 -4.6 -0.8 3.0 -7.3 -6.0 -7.5 -7.7 1.7 1.5 1.6
Other manufacturing products n.e.c 10.8 4.5 10.2 4.2 -0.5 3.6 9.6 6.6 20.1 12.4 4.2
Non-competitive imports 11.7 -4.0 -0.7 -7.1 -21.1 -17.0 28.2 5.1 16.1 11.5 -22.0
Electricity -12.8 -14.7 -78.5 18.4 -10.8 -31.4 -44.4 -77.4 -94.4 -79.2 -56.3
                       
Services 5.2 4.2 2.6 6.2 6.1 4.2 0.7 1.6 1.3 0.8 7.1
Operating costs shipping, excl. bunkers 2.3 0.5 2.7 2.1 -2.6 -0.4 3.0 2.5 3.7 3.1 1.5
Petroleum actvities, various services 84.4 37.2 -18.1 25.3 71.8 62.8 1.2 33.1 -24.7 -43.9 -16.4
Operating costs oil drilling, excl. bunkers -46.6 47.3 -39.7 34.4 213.6 64.4 -99.6 -49.4 -60.2 -29.4 ..
Travel 3.8 6.6 3.8 10.9 12.5 4.2 1.0 1.5 5.3 4.3 3.2
Other services 12.4 -0.3 7.5 2.9 -9.9 0.0 6.0 4.1 12.0 2.6 11.2
Transport, post and telecommunication 23.4 -17.6 1.6 -25.1 -21.4 -12.2 -11.9 5.7 -3.1 -3.4 8.4
Financial and business services 13.8 9.7 4.5 7.3 6.5 12.6 12.2 13.7 9.3 -2.0 -1.8
Services n.e.c 7.8 -7.7 13.5 5.1 -24.5 -10.6 2.0 -9.4 20.8 11.2 34.1