Statistics Norway
46 Total hours worked. Employees and self-employed. Millions
  1998 1999 2000 2001
Total hours worked 3 175.3 3 187.8 3 162.9 3 137.8
         
Agriculture and hunting 153.8 150.1 143.1 134.2
Forestry and logging 9.2 8.7 8.6 7.9
Fishing and fish farms 30.6 29.3 29.4 28.0
Oil activities 38.8 39.3 37.7 37.3
Crude petroleum and natural gas e 26.1 27.0 25.0 24.2
Service activities incidental to oil and gas ext 12.7 12.3 12.7 13.1
Mining and quarrying 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.5
Manufacturing 489.3 476.0 458.1 447.1
Food products, beverages and tobacco 81.7 79.6 78.2 75.5
Textiles,wearing apparel and leather 14.4 12.9 12.4 11.9
Wood and wood products 27.5 26.3 25.4 25.1
Pulp and paper and paper products 16.7 15.8 15.5 15.5
Publishing, printing and reproduction 55.9 54.7 52.9 50.7
Refined petroleum, chemical and mineral products 38.6 38.3 37.1 35.3
Basic chemicals 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.9
Basic metals 26.2 26.0 25.4 24.4
Machinery and other equipment n.e.c 127.6 124.5 120.2 119.6
Building of ships, oil platforms and moduls 62.1 60.8 54.5 54.0
Furniture manufacturing and other manufacturing. 25.5 24.4 23.7 22.4
Electricity, gas and water suppl 27.0 26.1 25.2 23.7
Construction 200.5 199.5 200.4 202.2
Private services 1 385.6 1 400.6 1 401.5 1 394.5
Wholesale and retail trade 438.4 438.1 437.3 428.8
Hotels and restaurants 80.0 81.0 81.2 77.8
Transport via pipelines 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Water transport 95.0 97.8 95.6 93.2
Ocean transport 80.2 82.8 80.7 78.1
Inland water and costal transport 14.8 15.1 14.9 15.2
Other transport industries 148.3 150.5 147.9 146.5
Post and telecommunication 69.7 69.8 70.4 69.2
Financial intermediation 72.1 72.0 71.2 70.0
Dwelling service 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8
Business services etc 222.1 230.8 237.1 245.5
Personal services 257.5 258.0 258.6 261.3
General government 833.8 851.6 852.3 856.4
Central government 228.1 230.8 227.3 223.2
Civilian central government 150.5 153.2 151.8 150.7
Defence 77.7 77.6 75.5 72.4
Local government 605.7 620.8 625.0 633.2
         
Mainland Norway 3 055.8 3 065.3 3 044.0 3 021.9