1. Norwegian economy By Per-Kristian Foss Member of the Norwegian Parliament The Conservative Party Parliamentary Group

2. GDP growth Sources: OECD and Statistics Norway

3. Unemployment rates Source: OECD

4. Government Pension Fund Global NOK 3 378 billion (€ 450 billion) Probably largest SWF in the world since 2011 The fund's market value per quarter at the end of September 2011. Billions of NOK Source: Norges Bank Investment Management

5. GPFG ownership in % of benchmark The fund’s average holdings in equity markets.The fund’s average holdings in fixed-income markets

6. Employment rate % of population, age 15-64 75.3 % Source: Eurostat

7. Female employment rate % of population, age 15-64 73.3 % Source: Eurostat

8. Fertility rate 1.77 1.91 2.08 1.89 1.67 1.73 2.01 1.48 1.411.31 1.40 1.471.41 1.27 1.51 1.39 1.44 1.33 1.27 1.29 1.30 1.38 1.41 1.31 1.43 1.65 1.78 1.77 1.74 Source: CIA World Factbook

9. Balance in public finances Source: Eurostat Net borrowing or lending of consolidated general government sector, % of GDP

10. Relative hourly industry labour cost, Norway vs trading partner countries Hourly labour cost of Norwegian industry workers 57 % higher than trading partner countries in EU 1995 = 100 Common currency National currency Source: Norwegian Technical Calculation Committee for Wage Settlements

11. Population of Norway, different scenarios Parameters: fertility, life span, internal migration and immigration Sources: Statistics Norway