International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Norway
Norway: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita was 587,419 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Norway, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 587,419 US dollar per person for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Norway peaked at 587,419 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,873 US dollar per person, in 1980.
That places Norway 9th out of 169 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.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,873 US dollar per person | — |
| 1981 | 4,131 US dollar per person | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 4,288 US dollar per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 4,210 US dollar per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 4,907 US dollar per person | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 6,832 US dollar per person | +39.2% |
| 1986 | 7,583 US dollar per person | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 9,804 US dollar per person | +29.3% |
| 1988 | 9,109 US dollar per person | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 9,660 US dollar per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 11,719 US dollar per person | +21.3% |
| 1991 | 11,776 US dollar per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 11,298 US dollar per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 10,780 US dollar per person | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 28,362 US dollar per person | +163.1% |
| 1999 | 33,937 US dollar per person | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 43,092 US dollar per person | +27.0% |
| 2001 | 46,629 US dollar per person | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 62,253 US dollar per person | +33.5% |
| 2003 | 81,030 US dollar per person | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 108,735 US dollar per person | +34.2% |
| 2005 | 125,263 US dollar per person | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 173,199 US dollar per person | +38.3% |
| 2007 | 221,252 US dollar per person | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 199,606 US dollar per person | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 225,914 US dollar per person | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 248,570 US dollar per person | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 253,890 US dollar per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 289,033 US dollar per person | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 316,085 US dollar per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 308,803 US dollar per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 287,723 US dollar per person | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 295,872 US dollar per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 334,874 US dollar per person | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 314,931 US dollar per person | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 358,902 US dollar per person | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 396,427 US dollar per person | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 436,378 US dollar per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 401,708 US dollar per person | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 464,967 US dollar per person | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 495,601 US dollar per person | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 587,419 US dollar per person | +18.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 587,419 US dollar per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,632 US dollar per person, 10.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Norway's 587,419 US dollar per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,911 US dollar per person, 13.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +163.1% | 10,780 US dollar per person | 28,362 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,440 US dollar per person | 3,873 US dollar per person | 9,804 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,979 US dollar per person | 10,780 US dollar per person | 33,937 US dollar per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 128,697 US dollar per person | 43,092 US dollar per person | 225,914 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 300,868 US dollar per person | 248,570 US dollar per person | 358,902 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 463,750 US dollar per person | 396,427 US dollar per person | 587,419 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 6 Hong Kong 1.03 million US dollar per person compare
- 7 Switzerland 741,371 US dollar per person compare
- 8 Netherlands 677,027 US dollar per person compare
- 10 Cyprus 519,269 US dollar per person compare
- 11 Mauritius 458,716 US dollar per person compare
- 12 Andorra 326,026 US dollar 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,340 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4463 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 978.78 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Norway?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Norway was 587,419 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 587,419 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,873 US dollar per person in 1980.
- How does Norway rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Norway ranks 9th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- 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
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.