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Increase in public purchasing
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2004-11-19T10:00:00.000Z
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Public purchasing (discontinued), 2003

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Increase in public purchasing

In 2003 the public sector purchased NOK 240 billion worth of goods and services. This is an increase of 5 per cent compared with the previous year.

The general government proportion of the overall public purchases was 80 per cent or NOK 192.1 billion. The remaining 20 per cent were purchases made by public unincorporated enterprises.

The overall public purchases amounted to 15.3 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP).

Local government by more

In general government the purchases totalled NOK 79.4 billion in 2002. This is an increase of NOK 6.3 billion, or 8.7 per cent.

Public Purchases. 2002-2003
Public purchases NOK billion Change in
per cent
2002* 2003*
Total  228.2      239.6    5.0
General government  186.1  192.1 3.2
Central government  113.1  112.7 -0.4
Central government excluding defence affairs 95.9 95.8 -0.1
Defence affairs and services 17.2 16.9 -1.7
Local government 73.0 79.4 8.7
Municipalities 63.1 68.8 9.1
Counties 9.9 10.5 6.2
General government enterprises 42.1 47.5 12.8
Central government excluding oil 7.2 6.9 -3.4
Oil sector 31.2 38.1 22.4
Local government 3.8 2.4 -35.4

What is public purchasing?

Public purchasing covers expenditure on goods and services and on gross fixed capital formation in central and local government, and similar purchases undertaken by state and municipal quasi corporations.

Increase in public enterprises

In 2003, the public unincorporated enterprises' proportion of the overall public purchases amounted to NOK 47.5 billion. This is an increase of NOK 5.4 billion, or 12.8 per cent.

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