Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
41st
of 197 countries
All-time high
189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
787.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Norway, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Norway is 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 787.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Norway ranks 41st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 855.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 787.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 831.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 1,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1979 | 1,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1980 | 2,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1981 | 3,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1982 | 4,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 3,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 4,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 5,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1986 | 7,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1987 | 8,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 8,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 9,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 10,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 9,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 7,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1993 | 6,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 9,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1995 | 12,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1996 | 14,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 15,304 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 18,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 15,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 20,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 26,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2002 | 28,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 38,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2004 | 46,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 71,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 2006 | 84,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 116,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 120,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 74,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 95,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 107,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 116,497 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 114,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 135,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 115,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 108,514 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 116,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 135,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 119,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 91,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 133,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2022 | 157,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 189,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Norway's 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 787.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 5,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 120,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 95,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 135,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 91,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 38 Spain 236,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Sweden 222,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Czechia 215,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Portugal 189,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Maldives 184,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 French Polynesia 182,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Norway?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Norway was 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 787.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Norway rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.