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Prices and price indices;Wholesale and retail trade and service activities
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Wholesale trade, price index, Q2 2014

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Wholesale prices decreased 1 per cent

Wholesale prices decreased by 1.0 per cent from the 1st quarter to the 2nd quarter of 2014 but are 3.8 per cent higher than the same quarter last year.

Key figures for wholesale trade. 2005 = 100Published 11 July 2014
Average Change in per cent 2nd quarter 2014 Change in per cent
2013 2012 - 2013 1st quarter 2014 - 2nd quarter 2014
Wholesale trade, total 130.4 1.2 134.3 -1.0
Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 148.1 3.8 147.7 -0.1
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 131.8 4.3 138.4 -1.5
Wholesale of household goods 113.1 2.1 116.2 0.8
Wholesale of information and communication equipment 89.4 0.9 91.5 0.4
Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 124.8 1.7 127.7 -0.2
Other specialised wholesale 145.5 -1.6 148.8 -1.7
Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products 164.4 -2.4 168.2 -3.8

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Wholesale trade, price index. 2005=100
Figure 1. Wholesale trade, price index. 2005=100

Food, beverages and tobacco decreased by 1.5 per cent from the 1st to the 2nd quarter of 2014 but increased by 4.1 per cent last year and accounts for 30 per cent of turnover within the wholesale trade.

Solid, liquid and gaseous fuels decreased by 3.8 per cent last quarter, but increased by 7.1 per cent last year, and accounts for 16 per cent of turnover within the wholesale trade.