Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Norway
Norway: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13,446 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 199 countries
All-time high
13,477 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
71.47 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Norway, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway peaked at 13,477 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 71.47 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Norway ranks 12th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 78 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 71.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 75.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 100.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1979 | 146.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 241.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.9% |
| 1981 | 351.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 1982 | 396.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 333.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 390.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1985 | 505.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 653.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 1987 | 725.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 775.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 811 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 918.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 829.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 627.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1993 | 551.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 787.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 1995 | 1,053 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1996 | 1,179 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 1,269 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 1,536 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 1,680 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 2001 | 2,143 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2002 | 2,281 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 3,084 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 2004 | 3,728 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 5,650 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.6% |
| 2006 | 6,638 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 9,035 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 2008 | 9,203 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5,652 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.6% |
| 2010 | 7,158 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 7,930 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 8,478 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 8,219 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 9,654 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 8,117 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 7,570 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 8,042 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 9,297 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 8,168 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 6,213 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 9,001 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 10,530 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 12,520 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2024 | 13,477 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,439 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Norway's 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person, 7.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 71.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 146.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 518.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 241.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 811 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 999.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 551.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,536 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,909 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,680 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,203 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,263 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,158 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,654 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,864 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,213 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,477 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 9 Netherlands 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Macao 20,243 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Cyprus 17,467 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 13 Mauritius 10,420 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 14 Belgium 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 15 Sweden 9,797 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -164.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,394 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Norway was 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 13,477 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.47 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Norway rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.