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  • Decline in salmon export price

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    In the period from April 24th –30th the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 62.17 per kilo. This is a decrease of 4.1 per cent compared to the previous seven-day period.

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  • A minor decrease in salmon export price

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    In the period from 17 April – 23 April the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 64.85 per kilo. This is small decrease of 0.4 per cent compared to the previous seven-day period.

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  • Increased external trade in goods

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    Exports in goods amounted to NOK 79.7 billion in March, a rise of nearly 30 percent compared to the same month in 2016. Increased exports of crude oil and fish, as well as higher natural gas prices, were decisive. Imports of goods increased by nea...

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  • Increase in salmon export price

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    In the period from 10 April – 16 April the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 65.13 per kilo. This is an increase of 3.7 per cent compared to the previous seven-day period.

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  • Most Norwegian-controlled enterprises are in Europe

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    In 2015, Norwegian companies controlled 4 513 enterprises abroad, across 124 countries. These enterprises had a turnover of NOK 1 280 billion and employed 280 275 persons. Compared to 2015, this was a 4.9 per cent increase in turnover. Seventy per...

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  • Increasing globalisation between western countries

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    The Netherlands, Sweden and the United States are the largest recipients of Norwegian direct investments abroad. The largest stocks of direct investment in Norway were held by Sweden and the Netherlands, while the total amount of foreign direct in...

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  • Lowest trade surplus in 17 years

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    Total exports of goods amounted to NOK 747 billion in 2016 and went down by 10.6 per cent compared to 2015. This was mainly due to lower oil and gas prices and weakened mainland exports. Trade surplus fell by 36.3 per cent and was at the lowest le...

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  • Exports of arms down 20 per cent last year

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    Norwegian exports of arms fell by NOK 485 million to NOK 1.9 billion in 2016. Except for 2015, exports of weapons have had a negative trend since 2009, when export values amounted to NOK 3.1 billion.

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  • Fall in Norwegian assets abroad

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    Norwegian enterprises’ asset holdings abroad fell in 2015, after rising for several years. Total assets in foreign countries stood at NOK 1 650 billion, which was about 3 per cent down from 2014.

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  • Exports of arms rose in 2015

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    Norway exported weapons for NOK 2.4 billion in 2015, nearly NOK 600 million more than in the previous year. The product group “bombs, grenades, torpedoes etc." and "ammunition and parts" increased in particular. Norwegian exports of arms in 2015 w...

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  • Minifacts about Norway 2015

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    The 2015 edition of Minifacts about Norway was the final edition.Minifacts about Norway presents key information about Norway in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.

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  • Lowest exports of arms since 2005

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  • Revised import figures on snuff

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  • Drop in export of weapons

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    The value of Norwegian exports of military equipment dropped by over NOK 400 million in 2013, to a total of about NOK 2.1 billion. Weapon exports have fallen every year since their peak in 2008. The group military weapons and parts for weapons dec...

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  • Slight reduction in Norwegian weapons exports in 2012

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    The value of Norwegian exports of military equipment fell by over NOK 100 million compared to 2011, to a total of NOK 2.5 billion.

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