External trade with commodities

1   Imports of traditional commodities2 in April and January to April 2001 and 2002. Preliminary figures. Million NOK
Commodity groups 1 April January-April Change in million NOK Percentage change
2001 2002 2001 2002
0-9 Total 22 646.6    24 153.8   95 356.2    90 166.3 -5 189.8 -5.4
             
0 Food and live animals 1 205.1 1 425.8 5 475.9 5 822.7 346.7 6.3
03 Fish. crustaceans and molluscs. and preparations thereof 233.9 305.1 1 582.1 1 616.5 34.3 2.2
04 Cereals and cereal preparations 152.0 179.6 624.9 704.5 79.5 12.7
05 Fruit and vegetables 371.5 426.1 1 411.9 1 649.5 237.5 16.8
06 Sugar. sugar preparations and honey 70.2 84.9 307.9 312.5 4.7 1.5
07 Coffee. tea. cocoa. spices and manufactures thereof 117.4 125.1 523.0 495.7 -27.2 -5.2
Other food and live animals 260.0 305.0 1 026.1 1 044.0 17.9 1.7
             
1 Beverages and tobacco 177.9 237.5 656.3 753.9 97.6 14.9
             
2 Crude materials. inedible. except fuels 1 895.1 1 535.3 7 214.8 5 967.4 -1 247.3 -17.3
22 Oil-seed and oleaginous fruit 128.0 67.6 344.2 315.5 -28.5 -8.3
24 Wood. lumber and cork 314.1 311.5 1 281.3 1 132.4 -148.8 -11.6
27 Crude fertilizers and crude minerals n.e.s. 150.6 155.3 634.6 590.3 -44.3 -7.0
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 1 107.1 801.6 4 161.2 3 202.3 -958.8 -23.0
Other crude materials 195.4 199.2 793.5 727.0 -66.5 -8.4
             
3 Mineral fuels. lubricants and related materials 1 409.4 856.5 4 556.1 3 041.5 -1 514.5 -33.2
32 Coal. coke and briquettes 94.2 66.4 446.7 284.2 -162.5 -36.4
33 Petroleum. petroleum products and related materials 935.9 681.4 3 069.0 2 169.5 -899.4 -29.3
34 Gas. natural and manufactured 42.6 32.3 183.4 200.4 17.0 9.3
35 Electric current 336.7 76.4 856.9 387.4 -469.4 -54.8
             
4 Animal and vegetable oils. fats and waxes 53.3 98.7 314.4 328.7 14.3 4.6
             
5 Chemicals and related products. n.e.s. 2 242.1 2 524.6 9 357.4 9 060.5 -296.9 -3.2
51 Organic chemicals 393.3 328.4 1 446.6 1 257.9 -188.6 -13.0
52 Inorganic chemicals 162.4 160.3 658.4 586.1 -72.2 -11.0
54 Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 465.8 663.9 2 127.7 2 301.2 173.5 8.2
57 Plastics in primary forms 227.6 240.1 1 029.7 880.3 -149.3 -14.5
58 Plastics in non-primary forms 184.3 199.0 739.8 697.0 -42.7 -5.8
Other chemical products 808.7 932.9 3 355.1 3 337.9 -17.1 -0.5
             
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 3 547.6 4 055.3 14 501.6 14 622.1 120.5 0.8
64 Paper. paperboard and manufactures thereof 494.8 535.9 2 259.6 2 112.4 -147.1 -6.5
Textile yarn. fabrics. made-up articles and related products 381.2 398.6 1 532.6 1 483.3 -49.2 -3.2
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures 301.0 383.2 1 273.4 1 319.2 45.8 3.6
67 Iron and steel 641.1 715.0 2 667.6 2 524.1 -143.4 -5.4
68 Non-ferrous metals 497.0 547.9 1 897.4 1 946.5 49.1 2.6
69 Manufactures of metals. n.e.s. 756.2 909.4 3 036.8 3 249.4 212.5 7.0
Other manufactures 476.3 565.3 1 834.2 1 987.2 153.0 8.3
             
7 Machinery and transport equipment 8 611.9 9 452.3 37 886.5 34 740.8 -3 145.5 -8.3
71 Power generating machinery and equipment 452.1 440.4 1 680.3 1 777.1 96.7 5.8
72 Machinery specialized for particular industries 914.4 976.8 3 236.3 3 241.9 5.6 0.2
73 Metalworking machinery 129.2 87.7 395.3 343.7 -51.5 -13.1
74 General industrial machinery and equipment n.e.s 1 159.4 1 314.8 4 543.0 4 884.5 341.4 7.5
75 Office machines and automatic data processing equipment 1 170.9 1 154.3 5 434.4 4 943.3 -491.0 -9.0
76 Telecommunications apparatus and equipment 882.1 720.9 4 306.9 3 256.3 -1 050.5 -24.4
Electrical machinery. apparatus and appliences. n.e.s. and electrical parts thereof (including non-electrical counterparts n.e.s of electrical household type equipment 1 201.2 1 272.2 5 413.2 4 837.2 -575.8 -10.6
78 Road vehicles 2 277.3 2 614.4 9 133.8 8 239.0 -894.7 -9.8
79 Other transport equipment3 425.4 871.0 3 743.2 3 217.9 -525.3 -14.0
             
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 3 450.2 3 896.6 15 160.3 15 545.5 385.2 2.5
82 Furniture and parts thereof 529.9 588.3 2 123.2 2 203.0 79.8 3.8
84 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 820.0 895.7 3 994.9 3 949.2 -45.6 -1.1
85 Footwear 167.5 197.8 806.5 859.9 53.3 6.6
Professional. scientific and controlling instruments and apparatus. n.e.s. 403.4 405.5 1 650.5 1 683.7 33.2 2.0
88 Photographic apparatus. equipment and supplies and optical goods. n.e.s. watches and clocks 191.5 202.6 796.7 785.2 -11.5 -1.5
Other manufactured articles 1 337.9 1 606.6 5 788.5 6 064.6 276.1 4.8
             
Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere in SITC 54.0 71.2 232.8 283.1 50.4 21.6
1  According to UN's classification of commodities (SITC-Rev.3). EX = part of main group.
2  Imports of traditional commodities: all commodities exclusivce of ships and oil platforms.
3  Excluding ships and oil platforms.

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