1987 Edition
CIA World Factbook 1987 (Internet Archive)
Geography
Airfields
101 total, 100 usable; 59 with permanent-surface runways; 12 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 16 with runways 1,220-2,439 m
Civil air
62 major transport aircraft
Comparative area
about the size of New
Pipelines
refined products, 53 km
Ports
9 major, 69 minor
Telecommunications
high-quality domestic and international telephone, telegraph, and telex services; 2.7 million telephones (62.2 per 100 popl.); 8 AM, 1,013 FM, 1,800 TV stations; 4 coaxial submarine cables; 10 domestic satellite stations
Total area
324,220 km?; land area: 307,860 km?
Military and Security
Branches
Royal Norwegian Army, Royal Norwegian Navy, Royal Norwegian Air Force
Military budget
for fiscal year ending 31 December 1986, $2.1 billion; 8.7% of central government budget
Military manpower
males 15-49, 1,074,000; 908,000 fit for military service; 34,000 reach military age (20) annually