Shipping to Norway - Air and Sea Freight Services

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Currency Norwegian krone (NOK) = 100 øre
Fiscal year Calendar year
Trade organisations OECDWTOEuropean Economic Area and others
Statistics
GDP $276.5 billion (2009 est.)
GDP growth 1.7 (2011)
GDP per capita $53,269 (2009 est.) (PPP) (3rd)
GDP by sector agriculture: 2.2%; industry: 45.1%; services: 52.7% (2009 est.)
Inflation (CPI) 2.7% (2011 est.)
Gini coefficient 25 (2008)
Labour force 2.6 million (2009 est.)
Labour force
by occupation
agriculture: 2.9%; industry: 21.1%; services: 76% (2008)
Unemployment 3.6% (October 2010)[1]
Average gross salary 38,100 NOK / $6909, monthly (May 2011)[2]
Main industries petroleum and natural gas, food processing, shipbuilding, wood pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles, fishing
Ease of Doing Business Rank 6th[3]
External
Exports $122 billion (2009 est.)
Export goods petroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment, metals, chemicals, ships, fish
Main export partners United Kingdom 27%, Germany 12.8%,Netherlands 10.4%, France 9.4%, Sweden6.5%, United States 4.5% (2008)
Imports $64.5 billion (2009 est.)
Import goods machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals, foodstuffs
Main import partners Sweden 14.3%, Germany 13.4%, Denmark6.8%, China 6.4%, United Kingdom 5.9%,United States 5.4%, Netherlands 4.1% (2008)
FDI stock $93.88 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Gross external debt $548.1 billion (30 June 2009)
Public finances
Public debt 60.2% of GDP (2009 est.)
Revenues $206.9 billion
Expenses $169 billion (2009 est.)
Economic aid $2.20 billion (donor), 0.87% of GDP (2004)[1]
Foreign reserves US$54.504 billion (March 2011)[6]
Main data source: CIA World Fact Book
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars