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2014 Country statistical profile: Norway 2014/1

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Country statistical profile: Norway 2014
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Unit
‌2005‌
‌2006‌
‌2007‌
‌2008‌
‌2009‌
‌2010‌
‌2011‌
‌2012‌
Production and income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GDP per capita
USD current PPPs
47 640
 
53 893
 
55 799
 
61 332
 
55 317
 
57 742
 
61 897
 
64 834
 
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
USD current PPPs
48 169
 
53 932
 
55 624
 
61 049
 
55 630
 
58 422
 
62 561
 
67 540
 
Household disposable income
Annual growth %
7.8
 
-6.4
 
6.3
 
4.0
 
4.1
 
2.7
 
4.6
 
3.2
 
Economic growth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real GDP growth
Annual growth %
2.6
 
2.3
 
2.7
 
0.1
 
-1.6
 
0.5
 
1.3
 
2.9
 
Net saving rate in household disposable income
%
9.6
 
-0.5
 
0.8
 
3.7
 
6.9
 
5.6
 
7.5
 
8.3
 
Gross fixed capital formation
% of GDP
13.5
 
9.8
 
11.4
 
0.2
 
-7.5
 
-8.0
 
7.7
 
8.3
 
Economic structure: share of real value added
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
%
1.6
 
1.5
 
1.3
 
1.2
 
1.4
 
1.7
 
1.4
 
1.2
 
Industry
%
38.0
 
39.8
 
36.6
 
39.8
 
33.0
 
33.9
 
36.1
 
36.2
 
Trade, transport, accomm., restaurants, communication
%
19.2
 
18.6
 
19.4
 
17.9
 
18.8
 
18.6
 
17.7
 
16.7
 
Finance, insurance, real estate, business
%
16.5
 
16.0
 
17.4
 
16.6
 
19.0
 
18.7
 
17.8
 
18.6
 
Other services (ISIC Rev.4 O - U)
%
19.9
 
19.1
 
19.7
 
19.1
 
22.1
 
21.8
 
21.5
 
21.5
 
Government deficits and debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government deficit
% of GDP
15.0
 
18.3
 
17.3
 
18.8
 
10.5
 
11.1
 
13.6
 
13.9
 
General government debt
% of GDP
47.6
 
58.7
 
56.6
 
55.2
 
49.0
 
49.3
 
33.9
 
34.7
 
General government revenues
% of GDP
56.8
 
58.3
 
57.6
 
58.6
 
56.7
 
56.3
 
57.5
 
57.2
 
General government expenditures
% of GDP
41.8
 
40.0
 
40.3
 
39.8
 
46.2
 
45.2
 
43.9
 
43.3
 
Expenditure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Public expenditure on health
% of GDP
7.5
 
7.2
 
7.4
 
7.2
 
8.2
 
8.0
 
7.9
 
7.9
 
Private expenditure on health
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.4
 
..
 
Public social expenditure
% of GDP
21.6
 
20.3
 
20.5
 
19.8
 
23.3
 
23.0
 
22.4
 
22.3
 
Private social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.9
 
2.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Public pension expenditure
% of GDP
4.8
 
4.6
 
4.7
 
4.5
 
5.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Private pension expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
0.9
 
0.9
 
1.1
 
1.0
 
1.0
 
1.0
 
Net official development assistance (Aid)
% of GNI
..
 
..
 
0.95
 
0.89
 
1.06
 
1.05
 
0.96
 
0.93
 
Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total tax revenue
% of GDP
43.2
 
43.5
 
42.9
 
42.1
 
42.0
 
42.6
 
42.5
 
42.2
 
Taxes on income and profits
% of GDP
21.3
 
21.8
 
20.5
 
21.2
 
19.2
 
20.1
 
20.5
 
20.3
 
Taxes on goods and services
% of GDP
12.0
 
11.9
 
12.2
 
10.9
 
11.7
 
11.8
 
11.3
 
11.1
 
Taxes on the average worker
% of labour cost
37.2
 
37.4
 
37.5
 
37.6
 
37.3
 
37.3
 
37.6
 
37.4
 
Trade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Imports of goods and services
% of GDP
27.8
 
28.2
 
30.5
 
29.5
 
27.7
 
28.5
 
28.3
 
27.6
 
Exports of goods and services
% of GDP
44.1
 
45.4
 
44.1
 
46.8
 
40.0
 
40.5
 
41.9
 
40.9
 
Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods
Bln USD
48.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
54.1
 
..
 
73.7
 
Imports of goods
Bln USD
55.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
77.3
 
..
 
87.3
 
Exports of goods
Bln USD
103.8
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
131.4
 
..
 
161.0
 
Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services
Bln USD
0.2
 
-0.2
 
-3.3
 
-4.8
 
-1.9
 
-3.4
 
-6.8
 
-9.0
 
Imports of services
Bln USD
28.8
 
31.6
 
40.6
 
45.8
 
36.6
 
44.3
 
46.2
 
47.5
 
Exports of services
Bln USD
29.3
 
31.3
 
37.2
 
41.4
 
34.4
 
40.6
 
39.7
 
38.2
 
Current account balance of payments
% of GDP
16.4
 
16.4
 
12.4
 
16.0
 
11.9
 
11.7
 
13.6
 
14.6
 
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
188 002
 
207 342
 
236 524
 
Inward FDI stocks
Mln USD
81 474
 
97 550
 
132 417
 
118 554
 
148 315
 
174 569
 
182 581
 
211 764
 
Inflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
2 181
 
10 524
 
7 993
 
10 237
 
16 637
 
17 043
 
20 608
 
16 655
 
Outflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
23 682
 
20 680
 
10 442
 
20 376
 
19 159
 
23 238
 
19 901
 
19 791
 
Prices and interest rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inflation rate: all items
Annual growth %
1.5
 
2.3
 
0.7
 
3.8
 
2.2
 
2.4
 
1.3
 
0.7
 
Inflation rate: all items non food non energy
Annual growth %
1.3
 
0.3
 
2.3
 
1.8
 
2.8
 
0.9
 
2.7
 
1.6
 
Inflation rate: food
Annual growth %
1.6
 
1.4
 
2.7
 
4.2
 
4.2
 
0.2
 
-0.1
 
1.2
 
Inflation rate: energy
Annual growth %
3.2
 
19.0
 
-11.3
 
18.8
 
-3.9
 
15.5
 
1.6
 
-10.7
 
Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing
Annual growth %
3.5
 
3.0
 
4.4
 
7.8
 
0.3
 
3.2
 
6.5
 
2.8
 
Long-term interest rates
%
3.75
 
4.08
 
4.77
 
4.46
 
4.00
 
3.53
 
3.14
 
2.10
 
Purchasing power and exchange rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchasing power parities
NOK per USD
8.90
 
8.68
 
8.78
 
8.75
 
8.92
 
9.01
 
8.97
 
8.94
 
Exchange rates
NOK per USD
6.44
 
6.41
 
5.86
 
5.64
 
6.29
 
6.04
 
5.60
 
5.82
 
Indices of price levels
OECD = 100
136
 
136
 
145
 
146
 
140
 
146
 
152
 
150
 
Energy supply and prices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total primary energy supply (TPES)
Mtoe
26.8
 
27.1
 
27.5
 
29.8
 
29.8
 
32.3
 
28.1
 
29.8
 
TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs
Toe per '000 USD
0.12
 
0.12
 
0.12
 
0.13
 
0.13
 
0.14
 
0.12
 
0.12
 
Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply
%
48.5
 
42.6
 
46.5
 
44.9
 
40.9
 
36.1
 
42.8
 
46.9
 
Crude oil import prices
USD per barrel
53.08
 
58.83
 
70.16
 
80.22
 
69.08
 
81.06
 
111.18
 
108.23
 
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exports of ICT goods
Mln USD
1 268
 
1 471
 
1 669
 
2 116
 
1 771
 
1 869
 
1 655
 
1 278
 
ICT related occupations: business sector employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
3.3
 
..
 
Households with access to the Internet
%
64.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
89.8
 
92.2
 
92.7
 
Environment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Water abstractions
Mln m3
2 864
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
3 026
 
..
 
Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports
'000 tonnes
2 546
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
2 697
 
2 838
 
2 451
 
2 280
 
Aquaculture
'000 tonnes
662
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
962
 
1 020
 
1 144
 
1 326
 
Municipal waste total
'000 tonnes
1 968
 
2 140
 
2 312
 
2 324
 
2 269
 
2 295
 
2 392
 
..
 
Municipal waste per capita
Kg
430
 
460
 
500
 
490
 
470
 
470
 
490
 
480
 
CO2emissions from fuel combustion
Mln tonnes
36
 
37
 
38
 
38
 
37
 
39
 
38
 
..
 
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
38.1
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
12 255
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
13 852
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
18 512
 
..
 
..
 
Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
3.7
 
4.0
 
4.2
 
3.5
 
3.2
 
..
 
Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
8.8
 
7.0
 
9.4
 
9.0
 
10.4
 
..
 
Employment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 15-24
%
52.9
 
53.1
 
55.1
 
58.0
 
53.2
 
52.0
 
51.4
 
52.7
 
Employment rate in population aged 25-54
%
83.2
 
84.4
 
85.8
 
86.8
 
86.0
 
84.7
 
84.7
 
84.6
 
Employment rate in population aged 55-64
%
67.6
 
67.4
 
69.0
 
69.3
 
68.7
 
68.6
 
69.6
 
70.9
 
Incidence of part-time employment
%
20.8
 
21.1
 
20.4
 
20.3
 
20.4
 
20.1
 
20.0
 
19.8
 
Self-employment rate: total employment
%
7.4
 
8.5
 
8.0
 
7.8
 
8.1
 
7.7
 
7.0
 
6.9
 
Self-employment rate, men: male employment
%
10.2
 
11.7
 
11.1
 
10.9
 
11.1
 
10.8
 
9.7
 
9.4
 
Self-employment rate, women: female employment
%
4.4
 
4.9
 
4.7
 
4.5
 
4.9
 
4.4
 
4.1
 
4.1
 
Unemployment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment rate: total labour force
%
4.5
 
3.4
 
2.5
 
2.6
 
3.2
 
3.6
 
3.3
 
3.2
 
Unemployment rate, men: male labour force
%
4.6
 
3.4
 
2.6
 
2.7
 
3.6
 
4.0
 
3.4
 
3.6
 
Unemployment rate, women: female labour force
%
4.3
 
3.4
 
2.5
 
2.4
 
2.7
 
3.0
 
3.1
 
2.8
 
Long-term unemployment: total unemployed
%
9.5
 
14.5
 
8.8
 
6.0
 
7.7
 
9.5
 
11.6
 
8.7
 
Labour compensation and hours worked
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy
Annual growth %
4.3
 
5.6
 
5.7
 
5.9
 
4.9
 
2.6
 
4.5
 
4.2
 
Average time worked per person in employment
Hours per year
1 423
 
1 420
 
1 426
 
1 430
 
1 407
 
1 415
 
1 421
 
1 420
 
Research and Development (R&D)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D
Mln USD
3 316
 
3 500
 
3 829
 
4 023
 
4 044
 
3 974
 
4 104
 
4 233
 
Researchers: full-time equivalent
Per '000 employed
9.0
 
9.3
 
9.6
 
9.8
 
10.1
 
10.2
 
10.4
 
10.4
 
Population
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total population
'000 persons
4 623
 
4 661
 
4 709
 
4 768
 
4 829
 
4 889
 
4 953
 
5 019
 
Population growth rates
%
0.7
 
0.8
 
1.0
 
1.3
 
1.3
 
1.3
 
1.3
 
1.3
 
Total fertility rates
Children
1.8
 
1.9
 
1.9
 
2.0
 
2.0
 
2.0
 
1.9
 
1.9
 
Youth population aged less than 15
% of population
19.6
 
19.4
 
19.3
 
19.1
 
18.9
 
18.8
 
18.6
 
18.4
 
Elderly population aged 65 and over
% of population
14.7
 
14.7
 
14.6
 
14.7
 
14.8
 
15.0
 
15.2
 
15.5
 
International migration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign-born population
% of population
8.2
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
12.4
 
..
 
Foreign population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of native-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
2.3
 
2.4
 
2.9
 
3.6
 
2.7
 
3.2
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
6.1
 
6.4
 
10.2
 
9.1
 
9.4
 
7.0
 
Unemployment rate of native-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
2.3
 
2.2
 
2.2
 
2.6
 
2.6
 
2.3
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
4.0
 
4.4
 
6.6
 
6.6
 
6.7
 
5.5
 
Health
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Life expectancy at birth
Years
80.3
 
80.6
 
80.6
 
80.8
 
81.0
 
81.2
 
81.4
 
81.5
 
Life expectancy at birth: men
Years
77.8
 
78.2
 
78.3
 
78.4
 
78.7
 
79.0
 
79.1
 
79.5
 
Life expectancy at birth: women
Years
82.7
 
82.9
 
82.9
 
83.2
 
83.2
 
83.3
 
83.6
 
83.5
 
Infant mortality
Per '000
3.1
 
3.2
 
3.1
 
2.7
 
3.1
 
2.8
 
2.4
 
2.5
 
Obesity rate ages 15 and over
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
10.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Suicide rates
Per 100 000 persons
11.6
 
11.5
 
10.5
 
10.6
 
11.9
 
11.2
 
12.1
 
..
 
Transport
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goods transport
Mln tonne-km
23 657
 
23 888
 
24 085
 
25 219
 
23 605
 
24 272
 
23 806
 
24 297
 
Passenger transport
Mln passenger-km
61 297
 
62 295
 
64 008
 
65 221
 
65 809
 
65 786
 
66 766
 
67 678
 
Road fatalities
Per mln inhabitants
48
 
52
 
49
 
53
 
44
 
43
 
34
 
..
 
Last updated: 8 September 2014; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer
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