Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services

Norway
240.24 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
536.39 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Norway rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st

Exports of goods and services over time

  • Norway
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0200.0B400.0B600.0B197520002025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 536.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 240.24 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 296.15 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.2 times Norway's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 200 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 17.23 billion BoP, current US$ 51.10 billion BoP, current US$ 33.87 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 28.57 billion BoP, current US$ 63.26 billion BoP, current US$ 34.69 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 53.94 billion BoP, current US$ 82.46 billion BoP, current US$ 28.52 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 126.08 billion BoP, current US$ 223.12 billion BoP, current US$ 97.04 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 171.15 billion BoP, current US$ 423.11 billion BoP, current US$ 251.96 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 225.35 billion BoP, current US$ 478.53 billion BoP, current US$ 253.17 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 536.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 240.24 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
296.15 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for exports of goods and services?
Norway ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services. Statizoid, drawing on Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/exports-of-goods-and-services-bop-current-us/norway/sub-saharan-africa-ida-and-ibrd-countries/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/exports-of-goods-and-services-bop-current-us/norway/sub-saharan-africa-ida-and-ibrd-countries/">Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,706 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.