Norway vs World: GDP (current US$), per capita

Norway
94,594 current US$ per person
in 2025
World
14,406 current US$ per person
in 2025
Norway rank
10th
World rank
11th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Norway
  • World
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019922025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 94,594 current US$ per person against 14,406 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 80,188 current US$ per person.

That makes Norway's figure about 6.6 times World's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 10th and World ranks 11th of 212 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway World Difference Ahead
1960s 2,095 current US$ per person 587.96 current US$ per person 1,507 current US$ per person Norway
1970s 7,557 current US$ per person 1,450 current US$ per person 6,107 current US$ per person Norway
1980s 18,142 current US$ per person 3,000 current US$ per person 15,142 current US$ per person Norway
1990s 32,254 current US$ per person 5,021 current US$ per person 27,233 current US$ per person Norway
2000s 63,751 current US$ per person 7,144 current US$ per person 56,607 current US$ per person Norway
2010s 89,906 current US$ per person 10,630 current US$ per person 79,276 current US$ per person Norway
2020s 92,682 current US$ per person 12,964 current US$ per person 79,717 current US$ per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Norway or World?
Norway, at 94,594 current US$ per person against 14,406 current US$ per person in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Norway and World?
80,188 current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and World?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and World rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Norway ranks 10th and World ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.