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Quarterly national accounts, 4. quarter 2008
45 Imports of goods and services. Percentage change in prices from the same period in the previous year
  2007 2008 07:1 07:2 07:3 07:4 08:1 08:2 08:3 08:4
                     
Total imports 3.1 3.3 6.4 6.8 1.8 -1.6 0.4 1.1 5.5 6.2
                     
Goods 3.5 3.2 6.4 8.4 2.3 -2.3 0.2 0.8 6.0 5.6
Crude oil and natural gas 6.7 17.3 -11.0 3.8 1.5 22.8 40.6 37.2 42.3 -13.1
Ships -4.3 2.2 -4.2 2.8 -6.3 -11.5 -7.4 -8.3 5.8 16.1
Oil platforms and modules -7.1 1.9 -0.1 4.2 -5.6 -11.5 -8.8 -7.5 7.3 28.6
Direct imports related to petroleum activities 5.4 4.1 7.3 7.5 5.8 3.4 3.0 3.1 4.3 4.7
Aircraft and helicopters -3.8 1.0 -1.1 3.5 -2.8 -15.7 -11.6 -8.5 -1.1 20.1
Other goods 3.7 3.2 6.8 8.5 2.6 -2.0 0.5 1.2 6.1 5.2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 3.7 9.0 6.2 6.4 2.5 -0.2 3.5 6.0 11.6 15.6
Mining and quarrying 6.0 45.4 10.1 21.8 2.8 -10.0 21.8 25.3 50.8 88.5
Manufacturing products 3.9 2.5 7.2 8.6 2.8 -2.0 -0.1 0.7 5.4 3.9
Food products, beverages and tobacco 4.8 8.2 8.4 10.2 3.4 -1.1 4.4 3.8 10.6 12.9
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather 0.4 4.9 0.8 5.4 -0.0 -3.9 2.1 1.3 7.5 8.6
Wood products 10.8 2.0 11.1 11.9 12.5 8.2 3.9 2.1 1.1 1.5
Pulp, paper and paper products 2.5 2.3 4.4 4.0 1.4 0.5 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.6
Printing and publishing 1.6 -2.0 3.1 7.7 -0.0 -2.8 -0.5 -7.1 -0.8 0.3
Refined petroleum products 0.9 31.3 -11.3 -5.0 -1.5 21.7 41.3 54.0 52.6 -7.4
Basic chemicals 3.9 12.5 5.6 9.0 2.0 -0.9 6.1 5.4 16.2 22.9
Chemical and mineral products 0.5 2.7 1.8 3.8 0.3 -3.5 -1.3 0.0 5.0 7.2
Basic metals 21.4 -11.7 42.0 45.6 16.6 -8.7 -13.7 -17.0 -7.3 -7.8
Machinery and other equipment n.e.c 1.1 1.6 3.3 3.5 1.3 -2.9 -0.8 0.2 2.0 4.7
Furniture and other manufacturing products 1.5 2.6 2.4 3.1 0.7 0.4 0.3 5.4 2.6 2.4
Non-competitive imports 0.3 1.2 2.3 3.5 -0.5 -3.2 0.0 -1.0 1.7 4.7
Electricity -35.6 47.1 -42.5 -47.5 -67.6 -4.3 46.2 44.3 194.7 27.9
Other goods excluding refined petroleum products 3.9 1.7 7.7 9.4 2.9 -3.1 -1.2 -1.3 3.4 5.9
                     
Services 2.3 3.7 6.3 3.0 0.9 -0.0 0.8 1.7 4.6 7.6
Operating costs shipping, excluding bunkers 4.8 -1.6 13.8 1.8 4.9 0.1 -3.7 -4.9 0.1 1.7
Operating cost oil drilling, excluding bunkers 5.4 4.0 7.2 7.5 5.8 3.4 3.0 3.1 4.3 4.7
Petroleum activities, various services 5.5 5.3 7.9 8.3 5.8 2.9 3.7 4.0 5.3 6.8
Travel -0.9 5.6 3.6 2.5 -3.4 -5.5 0.5 2.2 6.6 14.4
Other services 4.1 4.9 4.0 4.0 3.9 4.4 4.6 4.8 4.8 5.6
Transport, post and telecommunication -1.0 0.5 -1.6 -1.1 -0.2 -1.0 1.2 0.7 1.0 -0.7
Financial and business services 4.7 5.6 4.4 4.4 4.5 5.2 5.2 5.4 5.3 6.4
Services n.e.c 3.7 4.3 4.4 4.1 3.4 3.3 3.6 4.4 4.4 4.9