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Norwegen - Das Land der Fjorde, Seen, Trolle und der Mitternachtssonne. Und: Das Land in Europa, in dem man ziemlich gesund lebt! Hier finden Sie alle notwendigen Informationen zu den Themen "Leben in Norwegen" und "Arbeiten in Norwegen", sowie nützliche Dinge wie z.B. ein Währungsrechner, Online-Wörterbuch und Linktipps für Auswanderer.


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Statistics Norway

Population statistics: 333 900 foreign citizens
At the beginning of this year, the number of foreign citizens in Norway was 333 900, which is 6.9 per cent of the population. The increase in foreign citizens in 2009 was 31 000. Polish citizens constitute the largest group of foreign citizens in Norway, followed by the Swedish, and German citizens have now surpassed Danish as the third largest group.

Life and non-life insurance companies: Stronger results for insurance
Non-life and life insurance companies’ preliminary profits for 2009 show a considerable improvement compared to 2008. This is mainly due to the increase in the net income from financial assets.

Income statistics for self-employed persons: 3 per cent growth in income for other industries
Entrepreneurial income for the self-employed in other industries amounted to almost NOK 475 000 on average in 2008. This is an increase of 3 per cent from the previous year.

Income statistics for households: Capital losses reduce inequality
Huge capital losses within households at the top of the income distribution contracted income differentials.

Income statistics for households: Solid income growth for most households
Norwegian households’ after-tax income rose by 3.4 per cent from 2007 to 2008 in fixed prices. Elderly households, both singles and couples, enjoyed the strongest rise in income, while young singles had the weakest income growth.

Financial institutions: Decline in lending from financial institutions
The financial institutions’ lending decreased by 1.6 per cent to NOK 3 827 billion during the last year. Of this, loans to the public accounted for NOK 3 175 billion. This is an increase of 1.9 percentage points compared to the same quarter last year.

Electricity statistics: Record high general consumption
Low temperatures led to record high general electricity consumption. In January, electricity consumption excluding power intensive manufacturing came to 11 215 GWh; an increase of 16 per cent compared with the corresponding month last year.

Price index of first-hand domestic sales: Strong price increase in electricity
The price index of first-hand domestic sales increased by 1.6 per cent from January to February 2010, mainly due to the sharp rise in electricity prices.

Producer price index: Price increase in electricity and metals
The Producer price index rose by 2.1 per cent from January to February, mainly caused by higher electricity prices. Within manufacturing, prices rose by 0. 7 per cent, with the price increase in the metal industry being the most important.

Consumer Price Index: Strong growth in CPI
The CPI increased by 1.3 per cent from January to February 2010. The prices on electricity including grid tariff contributed most to the growth. The CPI rose by 3.0 per cent from February 2009 to February 2010, while CPI-ATE increased by 1.9 per cent in the same period.

Harmonized index of consumer prices: Strong increase in HICP
The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway increased by 1.5 per cent from January 2010 to February 2010. Prices on electricity and airline fares increased the most, while prices on books fell.

The credit indicator C3: Sharp drop in foreign debt growth
The twelve-month growth in total gross debt (C3) was 0.9 per cent to end-December, down from 6.1 per cent to end-November. The major part of the decrease stems from foreign debt.

Construction cost index for residential buildings: Construction costs up 0.6 per cent
The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.6 per cent from January to February this year. Labour costs rose by 1.3 per cent, while material costs remained unchanged.

Export of salmon: Increase in export prices of fresh salmon
In the period from 1 March to 7 March, the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 35.37 per kilo. This is an increase of 4.8 per cent from the previous seven-day period.

International reserves and foreign currency liquidity: Increase in international reserves
Preliminary figures show that Norges Bank's international reserves amounted to NOK 286.6 billion at the end of January 2010. This is an increase of NOK 5.0 billion compared with the previous month.

Building statistics: Building activity down in all sectors
In 2009, building was started on 2 680 000 m2 of utility floor space for dwellings and 4 243 000 m2 for non-dwellings. This is a decrease of 20 and 24 per cent respectively compared with 2008.

Wage statistics: Wages up NOK 800
Full-time employees in hotels and restaurants had average monthly earnings, excluding over-time payments, of NOK 28 100 as per 1 October 2009. This was an increase of approximately NOK 800 or 2.9 per cent from the same period in the previous year.

Statistics on turnover of oil and gas extraction, mining and quarrying, manufacturing and electricity and gas supply: Increase in manufacturing turnover
The turnover in Norwegian manufacturing increased by 2.1 per cent from November 2009 to January 2010 compared to the previous three-month period, according to seasonally adjusted figures. Turnover within the export market increased by 4.3 per cent, and the home market by 1.7 per cent in the same period.

Index of Production, January 2010: No change in industrial output
There was no change in industrial output in November 2009 to January 2010 compared to August to October 2009, according to seasonally adjusted figures. There were however great variations within manufacturing.

International reserves and foreign currency liquidity: Increase in international reserves
Preliminary figures show that Norges Bank's international reserves amounted to NOK 286.6 billion at the end of February 2010. This is an increase of NOK 7.3 billion compared with November 2009.

Financial corporations: Increased share of short-term papers and bonds
Norwegian banks’ total assets fell from NOK 3 671 billion at end-January 2009 to NOK 3 610 billion at end-January 2010. Norwegian banks’ stock of short-term papers and bonds has increased its share of total assets with more than 8 percentage points in the same period.

Wage statistics: 1.1 per cent increase in wholesale and retail trade
Total labour costs per hour in the wholesale and retail trade increased by 1.1 per cent from the third to the fourth quarter of 2009. In the same period in 2008, costs increased by 1.3 per cent.

New enterprises: Weak growth in number of new enterprises
A total of 11 795 new enterprises were registered in the fourth quarter of 2009. This corresponds to an increase of 280 compared with the fourth quarter in the previous year.

Investment statistics: Investments flatten out
Final investments in oil and gas activity in 2009 - including pipeline transportation - were NOK 135.1 billion. This is an increase of NOK 11.2 billion from 2008, but NOK 6.1 billion lower than estimated by the operators in the previous quarter. The estimates for total investments for 2010 are adjusted downward to NOK 135.6 billion.

Aquaculture: All-time high for farmed trout
While there was a small decrease in sales of farmed salmon, the rainbow sales reached a peak in 2008. The total sales quantity of farmed fish rose slightly by 1 per cent from 2007 to 2008, which is a small increase compared to previous years.

Balance of payments: NOK 98 billion in current account surplus
The current account surplus was estimated at NOK 98 billion in the fourth quarter of 2009; a reduction of NOK 43 billion from the same quarter last year. Trade in goods and services constituted NOK 94 billion, while surplus from the interest and benefit balance contributed with NOK 4 billion.

National accounts: Decreased savings for Norway in 2009
Preliminary figures show that savings in Norway were NOK 490 billion, which is more than NOK 233 billion lower than the previous year. For the first time since 2002, the growth in disposable real income is negative. The decline from 2008 to 2009 was 10 per cent.

Export of salmon: Decline in export prices of fresh salmon
In the period from 22 February to 28 February, the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 33.76 per kilo. This is a decrease of 3.2 per cent from the previous seven-day period.

RA 2007: Oslo has highest GDP per employed person
Gross domestic product per employed person in Oslo was 20 per cent above the national average in 2007; the figure for 2006 was 26 per cent above. The counties of Rogaland, Akershus, Hordaland, Møre og Romsdal and Vest-Agder also had index values above the national average.

Accounting statistics: Lower long-term external liabilities
Long-term external liabilities for the largest non-financial Norwegian companies fell by about 2 per cent from the third to the fourth quarter of 2009. In the same period, long-term investments abroad rose by over 1 per cent.

Wage statistics: Monthly earnings up NOK 1 300
Full-time employees in private education had an average monthly salary, excluding overtime pay, of NOK 35 400 as per 1 October 2009. This was a year-on-year increase of NOK 1 300, or 3.8 per cent.

Quarterly investment statistics: A major decline in investments
The Norwegian manufacturing industry experienced a significant reduction in investments in 2009. Estimates for 2010 are also negative.

Farmers' Income and Property: Increased agricultural income in 2008
On average, Norwegian farmers' entrepreneurial income from agriculture was NOK 147 000 in 2008, up 8 per cent from the previous year. One out of four farmers had no positive income from agriculture, while 9 per cent had NOK 400 000 or more.

Index of retail sales: Slight decline in retail sales
The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.5 per cent from December last year to January this year. Most of the industries had a decline this period.

Index of household consumption of goods.: A cold January led to increased household consumption
Household consumption of goods increased by 0.3 per cent in January, according to seasonally-adjusted figures. The increase was a result of strong growth in consumption of electricity and heating fuels.

The money supply M2: Reduced money supply growth
The twelve-month growth in total money supply (M2) was 2.7 per cent to end-January, down from 3.4 per cent to end-December. Non-financial enterprises contributed the most to the reduction.

The credit indicator C2: Unchanged debt growth
The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 4.2 per cent to end-January, unchanged from end-December. Debt growth increased for households, while the growth in non-financial enterprise debt decreased.

Sample survey of agriculture and forestry. Preliminary figures: Increased investments in farm buildings
The investments in farm buildings for agriculture and horticulture amounted to NOK 3.5 billion in 2008. Measured in fixed 2008-NOK, the corresponding figure in 2005 was NOK 2.7 billion.

Wholesale and retail sales statistics: Increase in sales of motor vehicles
Retail sales of motor vehicles increased by NOK 1.1 billion in September and October 2009 compared to the same period in 2008. This is equivalent to an increase of 10.0 per cent.

Turnover index for transport, tourism and ICT: A difficult year for hotels
Hotels and other establishments offering accommodation experienced a disappointing 2009, as turnover in this industry decreased in total by 5.2 per cent from 2008.

Travel survey: Decrease in outboard trips
Norwegians aged 16-79 years took 1.3 million trips abroad with at least one overnight stay during the 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup><sup> </sup>quarter of 2009, a decrease of 6.5 per cent compared to same period in 2008. The number of overnight stays on outbound trips decreased by 5.6 per cent by comparison.

Wage statistics. Wage index: Moderate wage growth
The quarterly wage index for full-time employees in manufacturing shows that there was a 0.8 per cent increase in basic salaries from the 3rd to the 4th quarter of 2009.

Wage statistics. Employees in transport and storage: Monthly earnings up 3.5 per cent
Average monthly earnings excluding overtime pay of full-time employees in transport and storage were NOK 35 500 as at 1 October 2009. This is an increase of NOK 1 200 or 3.5 per cent from the corresponding period in 2008.

Cross border trade: Increased cross border trade
Norwegians went on 6.2 million day trips abroad and spent over NOK 10 billons on cross border trade in 2009. In the last 12 months, there has been an increase of 7 per cent in the number of trips and 15.7 per cent in retail spending.

Mutual funds: High net purchases of shares
Total net purchases of mutual fund shares amounted to NOK 20.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2009. It was particularly foreign investors and life insurance companies that stood for the investments.

Wholesale and retail trade. Turnover index: Less wholesale trade
After several years of growth, wholesale industries sold approximately 8 per cent less in 2009 compared to 2008.

Price indices for transport and storage: Falling transport prices
The price index for sea transport fell markedly by 8.8 per cent, while the index for freight transport by road declined by 0.2 per cent between the 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> and 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> quarter of 2009.

Smoking and using snuff in Norway: Steady decline in number of daily smokers
During the last ten to twelve years, the proportion of daily smokers has declined steadily, particularly among young people. The 2009 survey shows that 21 per cent of the population aged 16-74 smoke on a daily basis, while 6 per cent use snuff on daily basis. The highest proportion of people using snuff daily is found in the youngest age group.

Business activities and real estate activities. Turnover Index: Largest decline within employment activities
From the 4th quarter of 2008 to the 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> quarter of 2009 the establishments within administrative- and support service activities experienced a decrease in turnover of 9.9 per cent. Employment activities had the largest decline within this area, with 22.0 per cent.

Price indices for information and communication: No price change for telecom services
The prices for telecommunication services remained unchanged from the 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> to the 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup><sup> </sup>quarter of 2009, while the prices for data consultant services fell by 0.3 per cent.

Building statistics: Still wide decrease in building activity
Preliminary quarterly figures show a decrease in almost all sectors. In the fourth quarter of 2009, building was started on 756 000 m2 of utility floor space for dwellings and 1 282 000 m2 for non-dwellings. This is a decrease of 11 and 16 per cent compared with the same period in 2008.

Interest rate statistics for banks and other financial corporations: High but decreasing loans margin
For the first time since the 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> quarter of 2008, the average interest rate on loans from Norwegian banks increased in the 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> quarter of 2009. The loans margin fell to 2.04 per cent, but is still higher than before the financial turmoil started in the 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> quarter of 2008.

National tests: Immigrant pupils achieve lower scores
Overall, immigrant pupils and Norwegian-born pupils to immigrant parents achieve lower scores than other pupils on most of the national tests. However, nuances are introduced when country background and parents’ educational attainment is taken into account.

Loans with fixed interest rates from banks and other financial corporations: Stable share of fixed interest loans
The share of loans with fixed interest rate from all financial corporations to Norwegian households was almost unchanged from the 3rd to the 4th quarter of 2009. The share of loans with fixed interest rate fell for mortgage companies, was almost unchanged in banks, while there was an increase for governmental lending institutions.

Eksport av laks: Increase in export prices of fresh salmon
In the period from 15 February to 21 February, the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 34.88 per kilo. This is an increase of 1.9 per cent from the previous seven-day period.

Labour Force Survey: Stable labour market
The decrease in employment seems to have come to a stop. There were only small changes in the unemployment rate from September to December 2009.

Energy use by municipality: Increased electricity consumption
The use of energy in Norwegian municipalities declined by 0.2 per cent in 2008. The consumption of electricity increased, while the consumption of fossil fuels decreased.

Emissions to air of greenhouse gases : Lower emissions from municipalities with high industrial activity
Greenhouse gas emissions from continental Norway were somewhat lower in 2008 than the previous year. Most of the reduction took place in a few municipalities with industrial activity. In spite of reductions, emissions in 2008 were 15 pr cent higher than in 1991.

Road goods transport: Less transport on own account
The decline in domestic road goods transport continued in 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> quarter 2009 compared to 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> quarter 2008. Most of the decline was related to lorries in transport on own account. However, lorries in transport for hire or reward had a small increase in the transport performances compared to 3<sup>r</sup><sup>d</sup> quarter 2008.

External trade in services for non-financial enterprises: Transport dominates trade in services
Enterprises engaged in transport, storage and communication accounted for more than 50 per cent of exports and about 14 per cent of imports of services to Norway in 2007. Enterprises within business activities make up the largest sector with regard to imports of services. EU countries outside the Nordic countries are the most important partners for Norwegian external trade in services.

Local government: Substantial local government deficit
Preliminary figures for local government showed a deficit of NOK 23 billion in 2009. This is the third successive year of substantial deficit in local government.

Statistics on stocks: Reduced stocks in industry
Total stocks in manufacturing were further reduced in the fourth quarter of 2009. Reduced stocks within ships, boats and oil platforms contributed the most.

Tax account statistics: Modest growth in tax income
In January 2010 total tax income amounted to NOK 65.4 billion. This is a modest growth of 1.2 per cent or NOK 800 billion compared to January 2009.

Business activities: Lower growth in prices of legal activities
The prices of legal activities increased by 3.0 per cent from the 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> quarter of 2008 to the 4<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> quarter of 2009. This is the lowest yearly increase registered since 2005, when Statistics Norway began collecting prices for this industry.

Construction: Increase in construction orders
The inflow of new construction projects in the 4th quarter of 2009 increased by 31 per cent compared with a low level in the 4th quarter of 2008. The value of company reserves was 2 per cent higher at the end of 2009 than the end of 2008.

External settlements: Increased settlement flows
In the fourth quarter of 2009 the outgoing settlements from Norwegian banks ended at NOK 350 billion. The total value of incoming settlements for the same period was NOK 359 billion.

Causes of deaths: Cardiovascular diseases and cancer main causes of death
A total of 41 700 persons died in 2008, 21 400 of which were women. Two out of three deaths were caused by cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Over the last 20 years, deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases have had a significant reduction. In 2008, one out of ten deaths were caused by lung diseases.
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