Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Norway
Norway: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was 17.43 billion current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Norway, 1978–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway is 17.43 billion current US$, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 46.2% on the previous year and up 303.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway peaked at 17.78 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3.86 billion current US$, in 1991.
Norway ranks 10th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -1.40 billion current US$ | — |
| 1979 | -1.83 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1980 | -1.91 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1981 | -1.89 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1982 | -1.96 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1983 | -1.77 billion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1984 | -1.61 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1985 | -1.12 billion current US$ | -30.3% |
| 1986 | -1.22 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1987 | -1.32 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1988 | -2.45 billion current US$ | +85.9% |
| 1989 | -2.72 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1990 | -3.38 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1991 | -3.86 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1992 | -2.75 billion current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1993 | -2.73 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1994 | -2.12 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1995 | -1.85 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1996 | -1.86 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1997 | -1.70 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1998 | -1.76 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1999 | -1.40 billion current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2000 | -2.35 billion current US$ | +67.6% |
| 2001 | 80.19 million current US$ | -103.4% |
| 2002 | 533.33 million current US$ | +565.1% |
| 2003 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +144.3% |
| 2004 | 507.65 million current US$ | -61.0% |
| 2005 | 3.39 billion current US$ | +568.3% |
| 2006 | 263.05 million current US$ | -92.2% |
| 2007 | -1.21 billion current US$ | -560.4% |
| 2008 | -2.04 billion current US$ | +68.7% |
| 2009 | 2.20 billion current US$ | -207.8% |
| 2010 | 4.65 billion current US$ | +111.1% |
| 2011 | 4.78 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.32 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 5.57 billion current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 15.76 billion current US$ | +183.0% |
| 2015 | 16.03 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 16.14 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 14.63 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 17.78 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 12.49 billion current US$ | -29.8% |
| 2020 | 15.20 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 11.93 billion current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 17.43 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.61 billion current US$ | -1.83 billion current US$ | -1.40 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | -1.80 billion current US$ | -2.72 billion current US$ | -1.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.34 billion current US$ | -3.86 billion current US$ | -1.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 268.12 million current US$ | -2.35 billion current US$ | 3.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.22 billion current US$ | 4.32 billion current US$ | 17.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.85 billion current US$ | 11.93 billion current US$ | 17.43 billion current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 7 Sweden 32.85 billion current US$ compare
- 8 South Korea 32.17 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Bangladesh 25.05 billion current US$ compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 16.01 billion current US$ compare
- 12 Denmark 12.51 billion current US$ compare
- 13 Belgium 10.96 billion current US$ compare
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- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 94,594 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 10.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 983,386 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 83,813 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Norway was 17.43 billion current US$ 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 17.78 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.86 billion current US$ in 1991.
- How does Norway rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Norway ranks 10th out of 207 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 303.2%. 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) (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.