Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP
GDP over time
- Norway
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 470.26 billion constant 2015 US$ in Norway, a difference of 1.66 trillion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 4.5 times Norway's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 210 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 314.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 230.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 129.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 493.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 364.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 187.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 593.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 406.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 250.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 705.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 454.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 336.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.05 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 711.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 396.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 452.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.95 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.50 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 470.26 billion constant 2015 US$ in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 1.66 trillion constant 2015 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gdp?
- Norway ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.