Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Norway
Norway: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was 154.46 billion constant LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Norway, 1978–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Norway recorded 154.46 billion constant LCU for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.9% on the previous year and up 398.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway peaked at 154.46 billion constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -54.73 billion constant LCU, in 1991.
That places Norway 2nd out of 28 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Norway, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -37.68 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1979 | -45.73 billion constant LCU | +21.4% |
| 1980 | -42.59 billion constant LCU | -6.9% |
| 1981 | -43.80 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1982 | -46.11 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1983 | -43.53 billion constant LCU | -5.6% |
| 1984 | -41.83 billion constant LCU | -3.9% |
| 1985 | -28.84 billion constant LCU | -31.1% |
| 1986 | -25.15 billion constant LCU | -12.8% |
| 1987 | -22.73 billion constant LCU | -9.6% |
| 1988 | -38.48 billion constant LCU | +69.3% |
| 1989 | -43.50 billion constant LCU | +13.0% |
| 1990 | -47.53 billion constant LCU | +9.3% |
| 1991 | -54.73 billion constant LCU | +15.1% |
| 1992 | -36.75 billion constant LCU | -32.9% |
| 1993 | -40.85 billion constant LCU | +11.2% |
| 1994 | -31.19 billion constant LCU | -23.6% |
| 1995 | -23.65 billion constant LCU | -24.2% |
| 1996 | -23.76 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 1997 | -23.36 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1998 | -25.00 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1999 | -20.09 billion constant LCU | -19.7% |
| 2000 | -36.64 billion constant LCU | +82.4% |
| 2001 | 1.24 billion constant LCU | -103.4% |
| 2002 | 7.19 billion constant LCU | +480.6% |
| 2003 | 15.15 billion constant LCU | +110.8% |
| 2004 | 5.49 billion constant LCU | -63.8% |
| 2005 | 34.22 billion constant LCU | +523.2% |
| 2006 | 2.55 billion constant LCU | -92.6% |
| 2007 | -10.31 billion constant LCU | -504.8% |
| 2008 | -15.96 billion constant LCU | +54.9% |
| 2009 | 18.67 billion constant LCU | -216.9% |
| 2010 | 36.59 billion constant LCU | +96.0% |
| 2011 | 33.85 billion constant LCU | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 31.00 billion constant LCU | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 39.27 billion constant LCU | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 116.10 billion constant LCU | +195.7% |
| 2015 | 148.14 billion constant LCU | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 152.28 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 132.98 billion constant LCU | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 153.80 billion constant LCU | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 113.81 billion constant LCU | -26.0% |
| 2020 | 143.13 billion constant LCU | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 99.69 billion constant LCU | -30.4% |
| 2022 | 154.46 billion constant LCU | +54.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -41.71 billion constant LCU | -45.73 billion constant LCU | -37.68 billion constant LCU | 2 |
| 1980s | -37.66 billion constant LCU | -46.11 billion constant LCU | -22.73 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -32.69 billion constant LCU | -54.73 billion constant LCU | -20.09 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 billion constant LCU | -36.64 billion constant LCU | 34.22 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.78 billion constant LCU | 31.00 billion constant LCU | 153.80 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.43 billion constant LCU | 99.69 billion constant LCU | 154.46 billion constant LCU | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway was 154.46 billion constant LCU in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 154.46 billion constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.73 billion constant LCU in 1991.
- How does Norway rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Norway ranks 2nd out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.