Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption in Norway
Norway: Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption was 1.38 trillion in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption in Norway, 1978–2027
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2027, economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Norway stood at 1.38 trillion. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Norway peaked at 1.38 trillion in 2027 and was at its lowest, 48.05 billion, in 1978.
Norway ranks 8th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 48.05 billion | — |
| 1979 | 51.31 billion | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 58.35 billion | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 67.90 billion | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 76.82 billion | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 84.88 billion | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 92.70 billion | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 101.48 billion | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 112.33 billion | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 127.62 billion | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 136.33 billion | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 143.86 billion | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 157.17 billion | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 168.97 billion | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 179.11 billion | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 185.44 billion | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 192.93 billion | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 202.27 billion | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 215.00 billion | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 228.00 billion | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 248.54 billion | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 266.27 billion | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 284.87 billion | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 313.98 billion | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 338.35 billion | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 356.51 billion | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 370.99 billion | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 386.76 billion | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 413.00 billion | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 439.62 billion | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 481.69 billion | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 523.88 billion | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 552.39 billion | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 583.56 billion | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 614.12 billion | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 648.21 billion | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 687.01 billion | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 723.00 billion | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 754.65 billion | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 791.09 billion | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 826.69 billion | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 866.98 billion | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 904.65 billion | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 970.69 billion | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.03 trillion | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 1.12 trillion | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 1.18 trillion | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 1.25 trillion | +5.8% |
| 2026 | 1.32 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2027 | 1.38 trillion | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.68 billion | 48.05 billion | 51.31 billion | 2 |
| 1980s | 100.23 billion | 58.35 billion | 143.86 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.37 billion | 157.17 billion | 266.27 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 390.96 billion | 284.87 billion | 523.88 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 704.77 billion | 552.39 billion | 866.98 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 trillion | 904.65 billion | 1.38 trillion | 8 |
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- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 5,785 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6357 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 60,137 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,206 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 46,282 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Norway?
- Economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Norway was 1.38 trillion in 2027, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 trillion in 2027.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.05 billion in 1978.
- How does Norway rank for economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption?
- Norway ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2027.
- Is economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption expenditure, nominal value, appropriation account. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 118 (Edition 2025/2) EO118 Database documentation EO118 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP