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Norway - ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
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| Indicators |
2005
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2006
|
| GDP (USD billion) |
294.572
|
313.706
|
| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
3.1
% |
3.3
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
63794.623
|
67587.161
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| Inflation rate |
1.4
% |
2.1
% |
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General economic indicators |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| GDP (USD billion) |
190.7
|
220.9
|
250.2
|
| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
1.4
% |
0.4
% |
2.9
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
38303
|
3826
|
39198
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| Inflation rate |
1.3
% |
2.5
% |
0.5
% |
| Unemployment rate |
3.9%
|
4.4%
|
4.4%
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| External debt (USD billion) |
..
|
..
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..
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Norway Kroner rate on 12/31 (1 US$)
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6.9574
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6.7112
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6.0881
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| Sources : IMF -
2005
data, World bank, Oanda |
| GDP per activity sector |
2002
|
2003
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2004
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Agriculture and fishing |
1.7%
|
1.5%
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..
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Industry and mining |
37.9%
|
37.5%
|
..
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Services |
60.4%
|
61.0%
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..
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| FDI inflows (USD million) |
2002
|
2003
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2004
|
World rank |
| Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) |
677
|
3801
|
2159
|
38
/ 197 |
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| Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report
2005
" |
| Indicators (USD billion) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Imports of goods (f.o.b.) |
35.3
|
40.8
|
49.4
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| Export of goods (f.o.b) |
59.6
|
69.1
|
83.0
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| Trade balance |
24.3
|
28.3
|
33.6
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| Balance of payments |
24.5
|
28.3
|
34.4
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Share of foreign trade in GDP |
68.5%
|
69.1%
|
..
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| Share of imports in GDP |
27.4%
|
27.7%
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..
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| Share of exports in GDP |
41.2%
|
41.3%
|
..
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| Imports of goods and services (percent change) |
2.3%
|
2.2%
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..
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| Exports of goods and services (percent change) |
0.1%
|
1.2%
|
..
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
Trade in goods/services by major category |
|
2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Goods (USD billion): |
40.8
|
69.1
|
|
Agricultural raw materials |
2%
|
1%
|
| Food products |
8%
|
6%
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| Hydrocarbons |
4%
|
61%
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| Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) |
80%
|
21%
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| Ores and metals |
5%
|
7%
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| Other goods |
1%
|
4%
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2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Services (USD billion): |
20
|
22
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| Transport |
36%
|
57%
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| Tourisme |
33%
|
12%
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| Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) |
31%
|
31%
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Trade Data, by HS Code : |
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Source : www.intracen.org, last available data |
Trade by partner countries |
Main clients
(% of exports) |
2004
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United Kingdom
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22.6%
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Germany
|
13.2%
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Netherlands
|
10.2%
|
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France
|
8.8%
|
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USA
|
7.7%
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Main suppliers
(% of imports) |
2004
|
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Sweden
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15.7%
|
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Germany
|
13.6%
|
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Denmark
|
7.3%
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United Kingdom
|
6.5%
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China
|
5%
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