Service exports in Norway
Norway: Service exports was 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service exports in Norway, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, service exports in Norway stood at 63.45 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Norway peaked at 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.54 billion BoP, current US$, in 1975.
That places Norway 29th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports in Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 4.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 5.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 7.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 8.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 7.92 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 7.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 7.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 7.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 8.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 8.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 9.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 10.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 12.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 13.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 12.75 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 12.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 12.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 13.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 14.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 16.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 15.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 16.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 17.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 18.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 19.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 21.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 25.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 29.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 32.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 37.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 42.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 35.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 41.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 40.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 46.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 48.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 49.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 41.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 41.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 40.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 43.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 42.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 34.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 41.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 52.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 53.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 59.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2025 | 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.56 billion BoP, current US$, 2.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Norway's 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.77 billion BoP, current US$, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 8.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 40.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 26 Thailand 76.18 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Saudi Arabia 69.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Mexico 63.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Portugal 62.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Greece 55.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Brazil 54.42 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Norway?
- Service exports in Norway was 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Norway rank for service exports?
- Norway ranks 29th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.