External trade with commodities

1   Imports of traditional commodities1 in May and January to May. 2002 and 2003. Preliminary figures. Million NOK
Commodity groups 2 May January-May Change in million NOK Percentage change
2002 2003 2002 2003
0-9 Total      22 341.2      22 724.6       112 704.6       112 699.8      -4.8      0.0
             
0 Food and Live animals 1 310.4 1 307.3 7 126.2 6 470.4 -655.8 -9.2
03 Fish, crustaceans and molluscs, and preparations thereof  264.7  135.6 1 876.4  980.4 -896.0 -47.8
04 Cereals and cereal preparations  171.8  174.7  875.1  933.4 58.3 6.7
05 Fruit and vegetables  425.0  448.8 2 070.9 2 100.0 29.0 1.4
06 Sugar, sugar preparations and honey 71.2 74.8  386.2  379.1 -7.1 -1.9
07 Coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and manufactures thereof  101.0  122.2  596.0  634.6 38.6 6.5
Other food and live animals  276.7  351.1 1 321.6 1 442.9  121.4 9.2
             
1 Beverages and tobacco  222.9  240.1  978.4 1 198.3  219.8 22.5
             
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels 1 865.4 1 613.2 7 892.2 7 776.6 -115.6 -1.5
22 Oil-seed and oleaginous fruit 23.7 97.1  343.7  388.7 45.0 13.1
24 Wood, lumber and cork  332.4  340.5 1 465.2 1 446.2 -18.9 -1.3
27 Crude fertilizers and crude minerals n.e.s.  168.8  137.5  763.1  666.8 -96.2 -12.6
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 1 158.1  848.7 4 383.4 4 358.3 -25.0 -0.6
Other crude materials  182.4  189.4  936.8  916.5 -20.1 -2.2
             
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials  871.9  916.4 3 998.7 6 755.5 2 756.8 68.9
32 Coal, coke and briquettes 89.0 54.4  373.0  267.1 -105.8 -28.4
33 Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials  681.2  493.5 2 939.9 3 633.1  693.3 23.6
34 Gas, natural and manufactured 50.5 12.2  223.6  299.6 76.0 34.0
35 Electric current 51.2  356.3  462.3 2 555.7 2 093.4  452.9
             
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes 86.8 82.5  415.9  409.7 -6.2 -1.5
             
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 2 417.7 2 332.5 11 491.0 11 618.3  127.3 1.1
51 Organic chemicals  319.2  293.5 1 572.8 1 527.5 -45.2 -2.9
52 Inorganic chemicals  172.8  189.2  765.6  785.8 20.2 2.6
54 Medicinal and pharmaceutical products  641.5  592.0 2 947.0 3 180.7  233.7 7.9
57 Plastics in primary forms  225.4  220.4 1 106.1 1 043.9 -62.1 -5.6
58 Plastics in non-primary forms  216.5  227.4  913.0  973.1 60.1 6.6
Other chemical products  842.4  809.9 4 186.5 4 107.3 -79.0 -1.9
             
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 3 796.2 4 008.3 18 370.7 18 224.4 -146.2 -0.8
64 Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof  495.9  500.7 2 607.6 2 548.9 -58.6 -2.3
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products  357.5  367.3 1 838.1 1 774.0 -64.0 -3.5
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures  348.2  348.1 1 664.1 1 621.3 -42.7 -2.6
67 Iron and steel  695.0  821.9 3 202.4 2 958.3 -244.0 -7.6
68 Non-ferrous metals  597.6  544.5 2 530.5 2 491.1 -39.3 -1.6
69 Manufactures of metals, n.e.s.  858.0  959.8 4 101.8 4 382.2  280.3 6.8
Other manufactures  443.9  466.1 2 426.2 2 448.6 22.4 0.9
             
7 Machinery and transport equipment 8 460.0 8 842.8 43 334.2 41 681.7 -1 652.5 -3.8
71 Power generating machinery and equipment  462.4  442.0 2 238.9 2 354.8  115.9 5.2
72 Machinery specialized for particular industries  843.8  943.0 4 083.2 4 249.4  166.2 4.1
73 Metalworking machinery 79.4 90.6  422.9  396.6 -26.2 -6.2
74 General industrial machinery and equipment n.e.s 1 196.8 1 364.1 6 057.6 5 913.4 -144.1 -2.4
75 Office machines and automatic data processing equipment  956.3  906.6 5 902.3 5 528.2 -374.0 -6.3
76 Telecommunications apparatus and equipment  735.7  839.8 3 987.6 4 102.2  114.6 2.9
Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliences, n.e.s. and electrical parts thereof (including non-electrical counterparts n.e.s of electrical household type equipment 1 143.5 1 105.3 5 983.4 5 544.0 -439.3 -7.3
78 Road vehicles 2 263.9 2 585.1 10 501.0 11 189.5  688.5 6.6
79 Other transport equipment3  778.2  566.3 4 157.3 2 403.5 -1 753.7 -42.2
             
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 3 245.6 3 365.2 18 752.0 18 456.7 -295.3 -1.6
82 Furniture and parts thereof  568.6  589.4 2 770.9 2 810.9 39.9 1.4
84 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories  601.4  611.3 4 540.3 4 363.3 -176.9 -3.9
85 Footwear  102.9  124.5  961.2 1 015.4 54.2 5.6
Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and apparatus, n.e.s.  445.1  397.8 2 128.9 2 101.6 -27.2 -1.3
88 Photographic apparatus, equipment and supplies and optical goods, n.e.s. watches and clocks  185.4  201.1  967.4  948.4 -18.9 -2.0
Other manufactured articles 1 342.2 1 441.1 7 383.2 7 217.1 -166.1 -2.3
             
Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere in SITC 64.4 16.2  345.1  108.4 -236.6 -68.6
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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