External trade with commodities

1   Imports of traditional commodities1 in August and January to August 2001 and 2002. Preliminary figures. Million NOK
Commodity groups 2 August January-August Change in million NOK Percentage change
2001 2002 2001 2002
0-9 Total 22 801.4 20 415.9  189 855.5  175 820.9 -14 034.5 -7.4
             
0 Food and Live animals 1 300.4 1 220.4 10 864.0 10 856.7 -7.2 -0.1
03 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, and preparations thereof  232.4  210.1 2 828.8 2 512.8 -315.9 -11.2
04 Cereals and cereal preparations  179.1  167.3 1 294.1 1 412.1  118.0 9.1
05 Fruit and vegetables  310.1  276.9 2 838.0 2 983.5  145.5 5.1
06 Sugar, sugar preparations and honey  111.7 75.3  664.3  623.0 -41.1 -6.2
07 Coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and manufactures thereof  123.2  102.2  982.8  880.6 -102.2 -10.4
Other food and live animals  343.9  388.5 2 255.9 2 444.6  188.7 8.4
             
1 Beverages and tobacco  218.0  195.7 1 527.3 1 626.8 99.5 6.5
             
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels 1 687.8 1 128.6 14 586.3 11 643.5 -2 942.7 -20.2
22 Oil-seed and oleaginous fruit 58.0 64.1  577.5  523.1 -54.3 -9.4
24 Wood, lumber and cork  340.4  271.5 2 690.5 2 341.9 -348.5 -13.0
27 Crude fertilizers and crude minerals n.e.s.  136.4  136.4 1 216.7 1 145.3 -71.3 -5.9
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap  970.8  516.1 8 611.6 6 366.1 -2 245.4 -26.1
Other crude materials  182.2  140.6 1 490.1 1 267.2 -222.8 -15.0
             
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials 1 086.9  608.2 8 952.5 6 246.0 -2 706.4 -30.2
32 Coal, coke and briquettes  107.6 50.3  791.4  554.8 -236.5 -29.9
33 Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials  833.5  517.7 6 285.8 4 880.9 -1 404.9 -22.4
34 Gas, natural and manufactured 25.4 30.9  268.5  330.9 62.4 23.2
35 Electric current  120.4 9.4 1 606.8  479.5 -1 127.2 -70.2
             
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes  154.4  109.5  772.9  836.7 63.9 8.3
             
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 2 375.8 2 092.0 19 005.2 18 046.3 -958.8 -5.0
51 Organic chemicals  342.7  248.3 2 928.0 2 344.5 -583.3 -19.9
52 Inorganic chemicals  169.3  148.7 1 308.4 1 163.9 -144.5 -11.0
54 Medicinal and pharmaceutical products  497.9  569.7 4 303.4 4 814.5  511.2 11.9
57 Plastics in primary forms  270.6  214.8 2 025.7 1 733.6 -291.9 -14.4
58 Plastics in non-primary forms  185.9  172.3 1 554.9 1 460.1 -94.7 -6.1
Other chemical products  909.4  738.0 6 884.9 6 529.6 -355.1 -5.2
             
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 3 549.6 3 474.5 29 023.8 28 568.5 -455.1 -1.6
64 Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof  565.3  482.5 4 383.3 4 069.9 -313.3 -7.2
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products  353.0  325.9 2 933.1 2 778.2 -154.8 -5.3
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures  316.1  304.6 2 593.8 2 598.0 4.2 0.2
67 Iron and steel  571.3  732.0 5 132.2 5 205.0 72.8 1.4
68 Non-ferrous metals  466.9  442.7 4 148.9 3 868.2 -280.6 -6.8
69 Manufactures of metals, n.e.s.  780.4  714.9 6 129.4 6 327.9  198.5 3.2
Other manufactures  496.7  471.9 3 703.0 3 721.3 18.3 0.5
             
7 Machinery and transport equipment 8 126.7 7 511.3 75 282.4 67 914.2 -7 368.1 -9.8
71 Power generating machinery and equipment  436.7  540.2 3 706.1 3 869.4  163.2 4.4
72 Machinery specialized for particular industries  786.1  707.2 6 759.9 6 400.0 -359.8 -5.3
73 Metalworking machinery  105.3 81.1  825.2  669.4 -155.7 -18.9
74 General industrial machinery and equipment n.e.s 1 088.4 1 070.4 8 958.3 9 641.3  683.0 7.6
75 Office machines and automatic data processing equipment 1 058.9  859.8 9 886.9 8 621.0 -1 265.7 -12.8
76 Telecommunications apparatus and equipment  984.4  809.7 8 083.1 6 417.6 -1 665.4 -20.6
Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliences, n.e.s. and electrical parts thereof (including non-electrical counterparts n.e.s of electrical household type equipment 1 387.3 1 132.1 10 608.3 9 592.3 -1 015.9 -9.6
78 Road vehicles 1 834.1 1 805.7 17 343.0 16 743.9 -599.0 -3.5
79 Other transport equipment3  445.4  505.1 9 111.7 5 959.3 -3 152.2 -34.6
             
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 4 218.9 4 019.8 29 321.6 29 568.9  247.4 0.8
82 Furniture and parts thereof  490.9  488.4 4 111.6 4 220.9  109.3 2.7
84 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 1 414.8 1 331.3 7 452.8 7 254.8 -198.0 -2.7
85 Footwear  295.3  272.8 1 539.8 1 595.3 55.5 3.6
Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and apparatus, n.e.s.  395.4  363.2 3 229.2 3 285.1 55.9 1.7
88 Photographic apparatus, equipment and supplies and optical goods, n.e.s. watches and clocks  198.4  178.4 1 679.6 1 526.0 -153.5 -9.1
Other manufactured articles 1 424.1 1 385.6 11 308.5 11 686.8  378.3 3.3
             
Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere in SITC 82.9 55.9  519.5  513.1 -6.3 -1.2
1  Imports of traditional commodities: all commodities exclusive of ships and oil platforms.
2  According to UN's classification of commodities (SITC-Rev.3). EX = part of main group.
3  Excluding ships and oil platforms.

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