Table 3 Operating expenses in NOK million

3 Operating expenses in NOK million
	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006


All non-financial joint-stock companies	1 733 744	1 800 366	2 012 872	2 111 492	2 169 372	2 194 486	2 371 073	2 622 219	2 970 798
Information sector	185 189	201 021	226 486	237 378	231 593	¹ 186 886	195 788	199 363	221 414
ICT-sector	147 730	161 973	183 964	194 441	188 785	¹ 143 674	148 252	148 421	172 261
ICT-Manufacturing industry	19 745	20 955	23 313	35 652	33 155	21 136	21 293	23 822	30 146
ICT-Wholesale¹	59 173	62 280	63 735	61 508	57 917	¹35 289	34 378	29 937	38 965
Telecommunications	39 822	44 727	53 923	48 682	51 422	48 946	53 676	52 000	54 608
ICT-Consultancy services	28 990	34 011	42 992	48 599	46 291	38 303	38 905	42 661	48 542
Content sector	37 459	39 048	42 522	42 937	42 808	43 211	47 536	50 943	49 153
Publishing industries	19 563	20 304	21 279	22 425	22 108	21 972	23 789	25 347	26 928
Information services	10 536	10 537	12 481	11 832	11 833	12 281	13 680	14 828	10 130
Radio and television	5 380	5 883	6 091	6 294	6 373	6 456	7 033	7 395	8 351
Motion picture and video activities	1 979	2 324	2 672	2 386	2 494	2 503	3 034	3 373	3 743

¹	The delimitation of ICT-Wholesale is changed on and after 2003 because of changes in the industrial classification standard, see about statistics.