GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
80th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
15,450 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway stood at 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15,450 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Norway ranks 80th of 210 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.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,450 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 17,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 19,637 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 22,105 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 23,854 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 26,098 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 27,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 30,346 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 34,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 39,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1972 | 47,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 61,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1974 | 74,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 89,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 98,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 113,246 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 126,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 144,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 175,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 173,563 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 170,991 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 168,155 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 169,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 178,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 214,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1987 | 257,125 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 277,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 279,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 326,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 331,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 355,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 328,115 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 345,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 413,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 444,711 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 438,102 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 418,778 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 441,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 467,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 475,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 534,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 627,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 727,358 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 852,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 957,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,346 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 83,024 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 144,933 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 206,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 168,155 current US$ per square kilometre | 279,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 384,522 current US$ per square kilometre | 326,751 current US$ per square kilometre | 444,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 813,471 current US$ per square kilometre | 467,140 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 77 Philippines 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Sweden 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Vietnam 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Lithuania 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Malaysia 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway was 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 80th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.