Statistics Norway

Income statistics for petroleum companies

2   Income and tax for foreign shelf companies1. 1999-2003. NOK million
  1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total income 8 998      8 579      8 189      5 516      5 570
           
Total expenditure 7 585 6 976 7 100 4 906 5 616
           
Net income on shelf 1 413 1 603 1 089  610 -46
           
Deficit available from previous years, intra-group contributions and other income and expenditure -24 -28 -107 -19 65
           
Ordinary income 1 389 1 575  983  591 19
Positive (taxable) income 1 534 1 666 1 028  857  334
Negative income  144 91 46  266  315
           
Assessed tax on income  429  466  288  240 94
           
Number of companies  214  168  174  160  160
Of this with assessed tax  173  132  132  118  126
1  Assesses by Central Office - Foreign Tax Affairs pursuant to the Petroleum Tax Act.

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