Norway vs Sweden: Goods exports
Goods exports over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 233.08 billion BoP, current US$ against 176.78 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 56.29 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.32 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 1980s | 20.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.73 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | 39.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 70.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.28 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 97.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 130.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 127.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 173.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 46.32 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 177.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 212.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.64 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 233.08 billion BoP, current US$ against 176.78 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods exports between Norway and Sweden?
- 56.29 billion BoP, current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for goods exports?
- Norway ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are 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. 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.