{"id":"2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","canonicalSlug":"2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","language":"en","title":"Norway’s first-hand domestic sales index rose 8.2% over the year","summary":"The September index increased 1.8% month on month; food prices moved lower.","body":["Statistics Norway (SSB) updated its Price Index of First-Hand Domestic Sales on 9 October with September figures. The total index stood at 143.3 on a 2021=100 basis, 1.8% above August and 8.2% above September 2025.","The measure covers first-hand sales of goods to the Norwegian market, including domestically produced goods sold at home and imported goods. It therefore tracks a broader market basket than prices of Norwegian-made products alone.","Food prices in the index fell 0.5% in the month but were 4.8% higher than a year earlier. Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials increased 11.1% monthly and 69.9% annually, illustrating the different paths across product groups.","These are observed price-index changes, not a forecast or a quote for a particular transaction. SSB uses the series as a short-term indicator of prices entering the Norwegian market; the index does not show the exact bill paid by each buyer."],"keyPoints":["Total index: 143.3 (2021=100), +1.8% monthly and +8.2% yearly.","Food: -0.5% monthly, +4.8% yearly.","The scope includes domestic production sold in Norway and imported goods."],"sections":[],"text":"Norway’s first-hand domestic sales index rose 8.2% over the year\n\nThe September index increased 1.8% month on month; food prices moved lower.\n\nTotal index: 143.3 (2021=100), +1.8% monthly and +8.2% yearly.\n\nFood: -0.5% monthly, +4.8% yearly.\n\nThe scope includes domestic production sold in Norway and imported goods.\n\nStatistics Norway (SSB) updated its Price Index of First-Hand Domestic Sales on 9 October with September figures. The total index stood at 143.3 on a 2021=100 basis, 1.8% above August and 8.2% above September 2025.\n\nThe measure covers first-hand sales of goods to the Norwegian market, including domestically produced goods sold at home and imported goods. It therefore tracks a broader market basket than prices of Norwegian-made products alone.\n\nFood prices in the index fell 0.5% in the month but were 4.8% higher than a year earlier. Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials increased 11.1% monthly and 69.9% annually, illustrating the different paths across product groups.\n\nThese are observed price-index changes, not a forecast or a quote for a particular transaction. SSB uses the series as a short-term indicator of prices entering the Norwegian market; the index does not show the exact bill paid by each buyer.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":["commodity-prices","statistics"],"eventDate":"2026-10-09","eventDateBasis":"source-announcement-publication","publishedAt":"2026-10-09T21:52:15Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-09T21:52:15Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-09","translatedAt":null,"sources":[{"attribution":"Statistics Norway (SSB), Price index of first-hand domestic sales, updated 9 October 2026","checkedAt":"2026-10-09","licence":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","name":"Statistics Norway (SSB)","publishedAt":"2026-10-09","url":"https://www.ssb.no/en/priser-og-prisindekser/produsent-og-engrosprisindekser/statistikk/prisindeks-for-forstegangsomsetning-innenlands"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/2026-oct-nordic-norway-first-hand-domestic-sales-price-index-september-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"dataKinds":["statistical-release","price-index"],"evidenceBasis":["reported-observation"],"geographies":[{"countryCode":"NO","role":"economic-scope","subdivisionCode":null}],"measurementPeriod":{"from":"2026-09","precision":"month","to":"2026-09"},"version":"1"}}