Note 2 – Costs divided by type of expense
The specification of costs divided by type of expense refers to items included in the Income Statement under cost of goods sold, selling expenses, administrative expenses and other operating expenses.
| Group | Koncern | 2023 | 2022 |
| Material costs | Materialkostnader | 4,273 | 5,355 |
| Salaries, other remuneration and social security expenses | Löner, andra ersättningar och sociala kostnader | 443 | 422 |
| Other external costs | Övriga externa kostnader | 520 | 552 |
| Depreciation, amortization and write-downs 1) | Avskrivningar och nedskrivningar 1) | 121 | 115 |
| Other operating expenses | Övriga rörelsekostnader | 19 | 11 |
| Total | Totalt | 5,376 | 6,455 |
1) In depreciation, amortization and write-downs 2023, SEK 94 M (90) is associated with amortization on right of use assets related to IFRS 16.