GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
92nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
213,579 current international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway is 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 213,579 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Norway 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 213,579 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 227,110 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 240,473 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 253,253 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 271,673 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 288,933 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 319,649 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 342,190 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 339,324 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 371,015 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 452,656 current international $ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2001 | 465,763 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 471,509 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 483,017 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 537,216 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 609,987 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 699,341 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 733,630 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 822,801 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 750,271 current international $ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 795,671 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 866,465 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 925,450 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 962,525 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 959,544 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 890,772 current international $ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 878,046 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 965,847 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million current international $ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.37 million current international $ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2022 | 1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2023 | 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.09 million current international $ per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.04 million current international $ per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 286,720 current international $ per square kilometre | 213,579 current international $ per square kilometre | 371,015 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 602,619 current international $ per square kilometre | 452,656 current international $ per square kilometre | 822,801 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 937,936 current international $ per square kilometre | 795,671 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.03 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 89 Sweden 1.77 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.72 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Mexico 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Marshall Islands 1.62 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Estonia 1.57 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Bahamas 1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -164.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,394 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Norway was 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 213,579 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.