Norway vs OECD members: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Norway
83,533 current US$ per person
in 2025
OECD members
48,824 current US$ per person
in 2024
Norway rank
6th
OECD members rank
4th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Norway
- OECD members
How they compare
Norway currently reports 83,533 current US$ per person against 48,824 current US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 34,709 current US$ per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.7 times OECD members's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,782 current US$ per person | 4,847 current US$ per person | 2,934 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 17,605 current US$ per person | 10,950 current US$ per person | 6,655 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 30,221 current US$ per person | 20,480 current US$ per person | 9,740 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 54,167 current US$ per person | 29,337 current US$ per person | 24,830 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 81,858 current US$ per person | 37,648 current US$ per person | 44,210 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 78,270 current US$ per person | 44,635 current US$ per person | 33,634 current US$ per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Norway or OECD members?
- Norway, at 83,533 current US$ per person against 48,824 current US$ per person in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Norway and OECD members?
- 34,709 current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and OECD members?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Norway and OECD members rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Norway ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.