Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Norway
Norway: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
173rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.8085 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Norway, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Norway peaked at 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.8085 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Norway 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Norway, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 2.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 1.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 2.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 2.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 1.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8818 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9398 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8177 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8213 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8085 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8644 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9561 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8408 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2024 | 1.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8818 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9925 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8085 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8408 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 170 Germany 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Austria 1.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Palau 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Sweden 1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Ireland 0.9981 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Haiti 0.994 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Norway?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Norway was 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8085 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Norway ranks 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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