GDP per capita in Norway
Norway: GDP per capita was 98,778 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Norway, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita in Norway stood at 98,778 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Norway peaked at 108,637 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11,181 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
That places Norway 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12,840 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,181 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,954 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 16,687 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,179 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,484 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,243 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,838 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29,749 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,010 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31,202 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34,613 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,269 international-$ in 2021 prices | 37,438 international-$ in 2021 prices | 52,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,408 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63,087 international-$ in 2021 prices | 106,498 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,985 international-$ in 2021 prices | 78,160 international-$ in 2021 prices | 108,637 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,433 international-$ in 2021 prices | 88,800 international-$ in 2021 prices | 104,470 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Norway
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 83,813 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 470.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 83,813 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 10.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -56.92 billion current LCU (2022)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -5.92 billion current US$ (2022)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 488.47 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Norway?
- Gdp per capita in Norway was 98,778 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 108,637 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Norway rank for gdp per capita?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.