Norway Yearbook - 1996

Prices and indices
241 Consumer price index. Consumption group. 1979=100
Consumption group 1985 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Total 170.8 231.2 239.1 244.7 2503 253.8 260.0
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Food 178.0 235.7 239.7 243.1 240.3 243.8 247.6
Bread and cereals 224.0 300.2 309.8 316.4 315.9 320.8 324.0
Meat, meat products and pork 168.0 220.0 219.4 217.9 210.1 203.6 197.6
Fish and fish products 190.0 272.2 277.9 277.6 275.5 273.2 273.5
Milk, cream, cheese and eggs 205.0 293.8 303.9 317.4 319.1 322.7 317.9
Oils and fats 196.0 231.2 246.6 258.6 2707 2851 292.1
Fruit and vegetables 155.0 188.2 188.1 187.3 184.6 188.7 196.8
Potatoes, potato products . . 141.0 219.3 225.3 235.6 217.1 263.9 300.3
Sugar 228.0 357.4 336.2 330.7 330.9 351.4 369.0
Coffee, tea and cocoa 144.0 121.5 119.7 115.8 110.6 135.1 164.2
Other foods 165.0 230.7 240.7 249.7 254.4 256.1 266.2
Beverages and tobacco 184.0 267.3 286.4 312.6 322.2 334.8 349.2
Beverages 175.0 248.8 264.0 381.1 287.7 285.9 293.1
Tobacco 204.0 303.3 329.7 374.5 390.3 434.7 464.8
Clothing and footwear 158.0 208.2 212.0 215.6 221.4 224.7 226.7
Clothing 161.0 231.3 216.3 219.1 224.4 226.4 226.1
Fabrics and yarn 162.0 232.4 239.0 245.4 251.3 249.7 256.1
Footwear and footwear repair. 144.0 179.6 186.2 193.0 201.7 212.2 224.2
Rent, fuel and power 179.0 246.6 257.7 263.8 271.2 273.7 281.3
Housing and maintenance. 163.0 227.6 238.3 2459 252.7 255.8 261.0
Fuel and power 231.0 305.0 316.7 312.5 321.8 320.5 339.8
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Furniture and household equipment 167.0 2183 223.0 223.8 2281 231.2 235.3
Furniture and carpets 176.0 2333 238.1 239.3 242.7 246.0 246.7
Furnishing fabrics 163.0 197.9 201.7 203.1 209.2 214.9 220.6
Cookers, refrigerators and other
electric appliances 146.0 172.4 176.2 178.0 182.7 181.4 181.6
Kitchen utensils, glasswear,
crockery 169.0 213.6 217.2 220.2 225.4 228.1 230.0
Other household equipments 170.0 238.6 244.1 242.3 2436 242.5 246.8
Hired domestic help, kindergarten
included 157.0 242.4 251.4 250.1 256.1 267.9 283.2
Medical care 1660 220.1 235.4 2495 260.3 266.3 278.4
Transport 167.0 227.4 234.3 239.1 247.3 251.0 259.1
Purchase of own means of transport
155.0 232.4 236.9 242.5 259.4 270.7 280.2
Operation and maintenance of
own means of transport 163.0 225.9 2442 251.9 263.2 268.0 280.6
Use of public transport 216.0 300.0 318.4 330.1 338.6 342.9 354.9
Postage, telephone and telegrams 1580 156.5 1297 123.1 112.9 104.3 98.1
Recreation and education 156.0 210.0 219.1 226.4 234.0 239.0 244.0
Equipment and accessories, included
repair 140.0 1761 179.2 181.4 185.4 186.0 186.3
Cinema, theatre and other
services 1750 248.0 263.8 278.0 287.1 297.2 310.5
Books, newspapers and periodicals
1750 252.4 272.7 286.5 304.8 317.4 329.0
Education 171.0 249.1 256.7 265.3 271.8 282.2 288.3
Other goods and services 184.0 246.3 254.8 2604 264.5 265.0 271.1
Personal hygiene 174.0 235.3 241.1 243.6 239.2 241.6 249.8
Other goods, not mentioned
above 184.0 224.6 2269 227.8 232.0 236.8 243.1
Restaurant, hotel and travel expencos
1880 256.4 267.4 2754 283.4 281.9 287.0
Source: NOS Monthly Bulletin of Statistics no. 1/96. More information: Division for Economic Indicators.
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