Norway vs Sweden: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Norway
18,675 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden
18,930 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Norway rank
21st
Sweden rank
19th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person against 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person in Norway, a difference of 255 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 2,973 BoP, current US$ per person 2,425 BoP, current US$ per person 548.06 BoP, current US$ per person Norway
1980s 4,313 BoP, current US$ per person 3,933 BoP, current US$ per person 379.52 BoP, current US$ per person Norway
1990s 7,075 BoP, current US$ per person 6,552 BoP, current US$ per person 523.52 BoP, current US$ per person Norway
2000s 11,607 BoP, current US$ per person 11,656 BoP, current US$ per person 49.4 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 16,447 BoP, current US$ per person 15,953 BoP, current US$ per person 494 BoP, current US$ per person Norway
2020s 17,757 BoP, current US$ per person 17,644 BoP, current US$ per person 113.03 BoP, current US$ per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person against 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Norway and Sweden?
255 BoP, current US$ per person, 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 imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Norway ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, 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.