Other manufacturing in Norway

Norway: Other manufacturing was 50.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
50.6%
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
34th
of 157 countries
All-time high
55.8%
in 1974
All-time low
33.3%
in 2013
Years of data
61
1963–2023

Other manufacturing in Norway, 1963–2023

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Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other manufacturing in Norway is 50.6%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other manufacturing in Norway peaked at 55.8% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2013.

Norway ranks 34th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Other manufacturing in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Other manufacturing (% of value added in manufacturing) in Norway, 1963 to 2023.
Year % of value added in manufacturing Change
1963 49.5%
1964 50.4% +1.8%
1965 50.5% +0.2%
1966 49.3% -2.3%
1967 50.1% +1.7%
1968 53.2% +6.2%
1969 51.8% -2.6%
1970 54.0% +4.2%
1971 53.4% -1.1%
1972 52.7% -1.3%
1973 53.3% +1.1%
1974 55.8% +4.8%
1975 53.5% -4.2%
1976 52.4% -2.0%
1977 52.8% +0.8%
1978 52.7% -0.3%
1979 53.3% +1.3%
1980 53.6% +0.4%
1981 51.3% -4.3%
1982 49.6% -3.3%
1983 51.7% +4.3%
1984 52.3% +1.1%
1985 53.1% +1.6%
1986 52.2% -1.7%
1987 51.7% -1.0%
1988 53.5% +3.4%
1989 52.9% -1.1%
1990 51.5% -2.5%
1991 47.4% -8.0%
1992 45.0% -5.1%
1993 44.3% -1.7%
1994 49.8% +12.5%
1995 50.9% +2.2%
1996 48.4% -4.8%
1997 48.7% +0.7%
1998 48.0% -1.4%
1999 46.3% -3.7%
2000 47.4% +2.5%
2001 49.7% +4.9%
2002 47.3% -4.9%
2003 47.8% +1.1%
2004 48.8% +2.1%
2005 48.1% -1.4%
2006 47.3% -1.6%
2007 47.4% +0.1%
2008 54.1% +14.1%
2009 33.8% -37.5%
2010 37.4% +10.4%
2011 37.3% -0.2%
2012 37.6% +0.8%
2013 33.3% -11.5%
2014 39.7% +19.3%
2015 44.7% +12.6%
2016 40.0% -10.6%
2017 53.6% +34.1%
2018 41.9% -21.8%
2019 39.9% -5.0%
2020 39.5% -1.0%
2021 55.2% +39.9%
2022 55.6% +0.7%
2023 50.6% -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.7% 49.3% 53.2% 7
1970s 53.4% 52.4% 55.8% 10
1980s 52.2% 49.6% 53.6% 10
1990s 48.0% 44.3% 51.5% 10
2000s 47.2% 33.8% 54.1% 10
2010s 40.5% 33.3% 53.6% 10
2020s 50.2% 39.5% 55.6% 4

Countries ranked near Norway

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  4. 35 Bulgaria 50.2% compare
  5. 36 Costa Rica 50.2% compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 50.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other manufacturing in Norway?
Other manufacturing in Norway was 50.6% in 2023, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
What is the highest other manufacturing recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 1974.
What is the lowest other manufacturing recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2013.
How does Norway rank for other manufacturing?
Norway ranks 34th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is other manufacturing rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Other manufacturing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other manufacturing (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit
% of value added in manufacturing
Source
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,837 data points, 1963–2024
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Other manufacturing, a residual, covers wood and related products (ISIC Rev. 3 division 20), paper and related products (ISIC Rev. 3 divisions 21 and 22), petroleum and related products (ISIC Rev. 3 division 23), basic metals and mineral products (ISIC Rev. 3 division27), fabricated metal products and professional goods (ISIC Rev. 3 division 28), and other industries (ISIC Rev. 3 divisions 25, 26, 31, 33, 36, and 37). Includes unallocated data. When data for textiles, machinery, or chemicals are shown as not available, they are included in other manufacturing. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).