Norway vs Sweden: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Norway
1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway rank
173rd
Sweden rank
174th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 173rd and Sweden ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.6675 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0988 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.9925 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0651 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0628 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Norway ranks 173rd and Sweden ranks 174th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. 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 (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.