Articles for National accounts

2023

1. Flat Development in the Norwegian Economy in the Third QuarterFlat Development in the Norwegian Economy in the Third Quarter Article 23 November

   GDP Mainland Norway increased 0.1 per cent in the third quarter. Disregarding industries that were heavily affected by the weather, there was a decrease of 0.1 per cent.

   Article / 23 November 2023
2. The Norwegian Economy declined in augustThe Norwegian Economy declined in august Article 9 October

   GDP Mainland-Norway decreased 0.2 per cent in August. The decline was roughly the same size as the rise the previous month.

   Article / 9 October 2023
3. The Norwegian Economy Increased 0.2 per cent in JulyThe Norwegian Economy Increased 0.2 per cent in July Article 12 September

   Growth in administrative and support service activities, as well as selected manufacturing industries, contributed to an uptick in the gross domestic product for Mainland Norway. Consumption in households increased.

   Article / 12 September 2023
4. Zero growth for Norwegian economy in the second quarterZero growth for Norwegian economy in the second quarter Article 22 August

   GDP Mainland Norway remained flat from the first to the second quarter of 2023. Apart from car purchases, household consumption decreased. There was also weak development in several industries.

   Article / 22 August 2023
5. Increase in GDP for Mainland Norway in MayIncrease in GDP for Mainland Norway in May Article 7 July

   GDP Mainland Norway increased 0.5 per cent in May after a similar decline the month prior.

   Article / 7 July 2023
6. Decline of 0.4 per cent for Norwegian Economy in AprilDecline of 0.4 per cent for Norwegian Economy in April Article 13 June

   The decline in Mainland GDP was broadly based. There was also a fall in consumption.

   Article / 13 June 2023
7. The Norwegian economy increased 0.2 per cent in the first quarterThe Norwegian economy increased 0.2 per cent in the first quarter Article 12 May

   GDP Mainland Norway only increased 0.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2023. However, the development in employment through the last half of last year continued in the 1st quarter, with an increase of 0.5 per cent.

   Article / 12 May 2023
8. Slight fall in GDP Mainland-NorwaySlight fall in GDP Mainland-Norway Article 12 April

   GDP Mainland Norway fell 0.2 per cent in February. A decline in construction, as well as support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction, were the main contributors to the overall decline.

   Article / 12 April 2023
9. Fall in car purchases reduced Mainland GDPFall in car purchases reduced Mainland GDP Article 16 March

   GDP Mainland Norway fell 0.2 per cent in January. A significant fall in wholesale and retail trade, especially the sale of motor vehicles, contributed most to the decline.

   Article / 16 March 2023
10. Norwegian economy in 2022: High growth, high pricesNorwegian economy in 2022: High growth, high prices Article 15 February

    GDP for Mainland Norway increased 3.8 per cent from 2021 to 2022. In 2022, the Norwegian economy was impacted by recovery after the pandemic and sharp price increases, especially on energy products.

    Article / 15 February 2023
11. Car purchases contributed to Mainland GDP growth in NovemberCar purchases contributed to Mainland GDP growth in November Article 12 January

    The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mainland Norway grew by 0.2 percent in November. Retail trade was the main contributor to the growth. Declines in some parts of the industry decreased the growth.

    Article / 12 January 2023

2022

1. GDP for Mainland Norway remains flat in OctoberGDP for Mainland Norway remains flat in October Article 13 December

   The growth for GDP Mainland Norway flattened from September to October, adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects. Besides fishing, GDP Mainland Norway increased 0.2 per cent.

   Article / 13 December 2022
2. GDP for Mainland Norway increased 0.8 per cent in the third quarterGDP for Mainland Norway increased 0.8 per cent in the third quarter Article 18 November

   The economic activity fell in July but increased in August and September. The growth was driven by increased activity in the service industries.

   Article / 18 November 2022
3. Increase in GDP for Mainland Norway in AugustIncrease in GDP for Mainland Norway in August Article 7 October

   GDP for Mainland Norway increased 0.4 per cent from July to August, adjusted for seasonal variations. Increased prices for important export goods led to total GDP increasing as much as 6.7 per cent, measured in current prices.

   Article / 7 October 2022
4. The decline in Norwegian Mainland GDP continued in JulyThe decline in Norwegian Mainland GDP continued in July Article 8 September

   GDP for Mainland Norway decreased 0.3 per cent in July, adjusted for seasonal variations. The decline in wholesale and retail trade continued. At the same time, there was an increased activity in several industries, particularly in manufacturing. Gas prices rose sharply from June to July, which led to total GDP growing by 6.9 per cent, measured in current prices.

   Article / 8 September 2022