Norway vs Sweden: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP

Norway
1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sweden
1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Norway rank
159th
Sweden rank
158th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 158th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 8.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 6.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 2.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway
1970s 3.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.2855 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway
1980s 1.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.1399 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 1.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.1102 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 1.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.1037 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway
2010s 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.9965 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.0418 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway
2020s 1.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.0004 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Norway

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?
Sweden, at 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Norway and Sweden?
0 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
Norway ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 158th of 180 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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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,590 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.