Share of imports that come from China in Norway
Norway: Share of imports that come from China was 12.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.1%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
120th
of 206 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 1976
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Share of imports that come from China in Norway, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Norway recorded 12.1% for share of imports that come from china in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Norway peaked at 13.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1976.
Norway ranks 120th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports that come from China in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0.4% | — |
| 1949 | 0.3% | -11.0% |
| 1950 | 0.4% | +24.8% |
| 1951 | 0.3% | -26.7% |
| 1952 | 0.4% | +41.9% |
| 1953 | 0.5% | +15.3% |
| 1954 | 0.3% | -41.7% |
| 1955 | 0.2% | -26.9% |
| 1956 | 0.3% | +28.9% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | -46.5% |
| 1958 | 0.3% | +82.4% |
| 1959 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
| 1960 | 0.3% | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | -47.5% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | +19.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2% | +44.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3% | +34.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | -15.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -32.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +28.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | +25.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | +27.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9% | +169.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6% | -39.7% |
| 1989 | 0.8% | +50.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | -24.1% |
| 1991 | 1.1% | +73.1% |
| 1992 | 1.4% | +31.5% |
| 1993 | 1.9% | +33.5% |
| 1994 | 2.0% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.0% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.0% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 2.3% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 2.7% | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 9.4% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 12.1% | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 3.1% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 8.5% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 11.2% | 13.2% | 5 |
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- 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 share of imports that come from china in Norway?
- Share of imports that come from china in Norway was 12.1% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1976.
- How does Norway rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Norway ranks 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.