Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Norway
Norway: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Norway, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway stood at 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway peaked at 19,374 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,531 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
That places Norway 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2,531 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 2,883 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 3,266 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 2,845 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 3,340 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 4,100 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 3,770 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 3,716 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 3,320 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 3,370 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 3,694 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 4,856 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 5,239 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 5,530 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 5,535 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 6,259 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 5,983 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 6,110 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 5,666 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 6,222 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 7,546 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1996 | 8,294 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 8,352 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 8,566 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 7,754 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 7,513 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 7,131 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 7,637 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 8,761 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 10,578 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 11,841 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 13,642 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 16,643 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 18,214 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 14,108 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 15,348 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 18,374 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 17,495 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 18,033 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 17,756 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 14,714 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 14,516 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 15,269 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 16,586 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 16,378 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 15,268 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 18,090 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 19,374 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 17,466 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 17,670 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Norway's 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,989 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,973 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,531 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,340 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,313 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,320 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,535 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,075 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,666 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,566 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,607 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,131 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,214 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,447 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,516 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,374 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,757 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,268 BoP, current US$ per person | 19,374 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 18 Faroe Islands 19,551 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 19 Sweden 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Bermuda 18,803 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Czechia 18,087 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Estonia 17,833 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Lithuania 16,735 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway was 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 19,374 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,531 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Norway rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.