Official statistics since 1876

In September, there were 2.5 million guest nights at Norwegian hotels. This was a 5 per cent increase compared to September last year. The number of guest nights increased most in Vestland and Akershus.

In the period of October 20th – October 26th the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 78.25 per kilo, up 6.1 per cent compared to the previous seven-day period.

This paper introduces a framework for estimating long-run series of measures of overall inequality and top wealth shares when data consist of a combination of historical tabulations and modern administrative registers of taxable wealth.

Norwegian industrial leaders report growth in total industrial production in the 3rd quarter of the year, but the proportion who share this view has declined somewhat. New orders from the export and domestic markets show a decline for this quarter. The general expectations for the 4th quarter are considered mildly positive.