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5 345 599
Number of persons registered as living in Norway as per 1 October 2016
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665 378 NOK
The total value of goods and services produced in Norway, divided by the number of inhabitants (2015)
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3.6 %
The share of the labour force that is unemployed (sesonally adjusted, May 2017
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1.9 %
The rise in prices for a selection of common goods and services over the last twelve months (December 2015 - December 2016)
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18 103
Net migration: The difference between in-migration and out-migration (2015)
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The average price of electricity for households, excluding taxes and grid rent, was 45.6 øre per kWh in the second quarter of 2019. That’s nearly 10 øre lower than the three previous quarters when the electricity price was record high. Compared to the second quarter of 2018 the electricity price was up 2 per cent.
The companies’ latest investment estimates for 2019 indicate a strong growth within oil and gas, manufacturing, mining and quarrying and electricity supply. For 2020, the estimates suggest a more moderate increase.
Total investments in oil and gas activity in 2019, including pipeline transportation, are estimated at NOK 181.7 billion. Although the estimate is a minor downward adjustment from the previous quarter, the estimate indicates a 16 per cent investment growth from the previous year.
Norwegian banks profit amounted to NOK 31.6 billion in the first half of 2019. Net interest income increased with NOK 3.9 billion, compared with the same period in 2018.