Statistics Norway publish all news releases in both Norwegian and English. To get to the English pages, use the address http://www.ssb.no/en/.The Statistics Norway web site is free of charge.
There are four main ways points of entry to the web site:
New statistics are released in Norwegian and English every day at 10 am. Every statistics has a home page on ssb.no. For instance, the Consumer Price Index is available at www.ssb.no/kpi_en.
Minifacts about Norway presents key information about Norway in Norwegian, Arabic, English, French, Japnese, Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and German are published every year.
Please note that some files are published in other formats than html, such as Excel and pdf files. We also offer RSS-feeds.
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Some tables are also available as semicolon separated files (csv/sdv). When you have saved the file you can import it into a spreadsheet or database. For more information, please contact webgruppa@ssb.no, tel. +47 21 09 44 59.
The decimal point for tables in English is . (dot). For tables in Norwegian the decimal point is , (comma).
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The material on this website (text, statistical tables and diagrams) may be stored electronically, printed, copied or forwarded to other parties. Permission is granted on the proviso that reference is made to the source from which the material is obtained (Source: Statistics Norway). The source must be quoted in direct connection with each table and diagram that is used. In addition, the address to our website www.ssb.no should also be included.
When reusing material on the Internet, Statistics Norway recommends inserting a direct link to Statistics Norway's web service, as opposed to a copy of the material.
Questions on the reuse of material can be forwarded to webgruppa@ssb.no
In Internet Explorer 8 and Opera copy/paste work as expected.
In newer versions of Excel (2003/2007) and IE 6/7 just right-click on the table and choose import to Excel.
In all Excel versions: Please add an "xls/" in the middle of the url, after "www.ssb.no/". If you want to convert this table: http://www.ssb.no/kpi_en/tab-01-en.html, please add /xls to the middle of the url: http://www.ssb.no/xls/kpi_en/tab-01-en.html
We recommend that you start Excel and paste the modified address after choosing File -> Open.
The standard symbol in our tables for 0 is -. This can create problems, but it is possible to replace this in Excel. To do this tick the box "Find entire cells only".
The standard table font is Trebuchet, which can be downloaded here: Trebuchet for Windows, Trebuchet for Mac, Truetype [zip]