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Country factfile

Area

323,895 km²

Population

4,886,000

Demographic and economic indicators

	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Population Aged 65+: January 1st ('000)	682.47	685.60	693.31	704.81	721.70
Population Density (people per sq km)	15.25	15.38	15.57	15.77	15.97
GDP Measured at Purchasing Power Parity (million international $)	232,462.11	245,632.35	255,442.75	253,717.18	260,255.93
Real GDP Growth (% growth)	2.27	2.73	1.87	-1.63	2.00
Inflation (% growth)	2.33	0.73	3.77	2.17	2.52
Consumer Expenditure (US$ million)	127,768.10	149,342.93	162,326.77	149,406.60	152,206.49
Annual Gross Income (US$ million)	211,029.06	247,760.28	270,612.40	248,928.63	254,225.91
Annual Disposable Income (US$ million)	135,866.70	157,983.13	173,096.17	159,524.68	163,744.74

Source

• World Economic Factbook
• European Marketing Data and Statistics
• Future Demographic

Lifestyle indicators

	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Consumer Expenditure on Food (US$ million)	14,576.83	16,811.76	18,755.14	17,632.66	17,540.19
Internet Users ('000)	3,760.43	3,993.38	4,088.00	4,171.48	4,246.62
New Registrations of Passenger Cars ('000)	109.20	129.20	110.60	95.20

Source

• Who Buys What
• World Consumer Spending
• World Consumer Lifestyles Databook

Market sizes

	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Tourism Receipts (US$ million)	3,613	4,222	4,233	3,559

Source

• Consumer Western Europe

Business information sources

• Finansdepartementet ( odin.dep.no/fin )
• Norges Bank
  (Bank of Norway) ( www.norges-bank.no )
• Official Documentation and Information from Norway (ODIN) ( odin.dep.no )
• Statens Naeringsmiddeltilsyn
  (Norwegian Food Control Authority (SNT)) ( www.snt.no )
• Statistisk Sentralbyrå
  (Central Bureau of Statistics) ( www.ssb.no )