China vs Norway: Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre

China
13,142 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
14,199 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
40th
Norway rank
39th

Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Norway
-10.0k010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 14,199 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,142 current US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 1,057 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

China ranks 40th and Norway ranks 39th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1,052 current US$ per square kilometre 928.31 current US$ per square kilometre 124.05 current US$ per square kilometre China
1980s 1,950 current US$ per square kilometre 1,896 current US$ per square kilometre 54.81 current US$ per square kilometre China
1990s 3,716 current US$ per square kilometre 2,818 current US$ per square kilometre 898.43 current US$ per square kilometre China
2000s 5,282 current US$ per square kilometre 7,124 current US$ per square kilometre 1,843 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 16,065 current US$ per square kilometre 22,014 current US$ per square kilometre 5,949 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2020s 18,095 current US$ per square kilometre 9,899 current US$ per square kilometre 8,196 current US$ per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre, China or Norway?
Norway, at 14,199 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,142 current US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre between China and Norway?
1,057 current US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do China and Norway rank globally for changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre?
China ranks 40th and Norway ranks 39th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,455 data points, 1961–2023
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Changes in inventories (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.