Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Norway
Norway: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) was 31,859 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Norway, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 31,859 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Norway peaked at 31,859 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,187 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Norway 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,187 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,354 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 1,466 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 2,098 current US$ per person | +43.1% |
| 1974 | 2,831 current US$ per person | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 3,378 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 3,900 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 4,391 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 4,058 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 4,761 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 5,721 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 5,457 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 5,431 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 4,965 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 4,965 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,424 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 6,943 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 7,609 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 7,921 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 8,106 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 9,278 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 8,915 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 9,239 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 8,580 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 9,106 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 10,760 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 11,544 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 11,799 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 12,175 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 11,365 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 10,998 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 10,922 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 11,737 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 13,457 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 15,999 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 18,190 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 20,259 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 24,833 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 27,918 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 22,237 current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 24,786 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 28,274 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 27,903 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 29,247 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 28,884 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 23,981 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 23,618 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 24,747 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 26,422 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 26,326 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 22,753 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 26,349 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 29,799 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 28,202 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 29,843 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 31,859 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 31,859 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 17,685 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Norway's 31,859 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,040 current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,942 current US$ per person | 1,187 current US$ per person | 4,761 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,254 current US$ per person | 4,965 current US$ per person | 8,106 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,276 current US$ per person | 8,580 current US$ per person | 12,175 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,655 current US$ per person | 10,922 current US$ per person | 27,918 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,419 current US$ per person | 23,618 current US$ per person | 29,247 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,134 current US$ per person | 22,753 current US$ per person | 31,859 current US$ per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Norway?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Norway was 31,859 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 31,859 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,187 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Norway rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Norway ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.