Value of imported goods and services in Norway
Norway: Value of imported goods and services was 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
152.96 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
34th
of 170 countries
All-time high
152.96 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
26.12 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Value of imported goods and services in Norway, 1970–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Norway recorded 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ for value of imported goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Norway peaked at 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26.12 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
That places Norway 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods and services in Norway, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 27.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 27.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 31.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 33.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 34.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 39.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 40.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 34.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 34.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 35.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 35.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 37.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 36.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 38.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 41.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 46.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 43.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 42.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 43.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 44.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 44.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 45.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 47.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 50.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 53.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 57.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 65.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 71.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 70.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 71.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 73.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 73.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 74.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 80.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 87.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 94.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 104.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 108.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 97.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 105.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 109.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 113.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 119.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 122.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 124.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 126.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 128.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 130.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 137.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 124.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 126.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 143.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 141.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 149.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.94 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.13 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 26.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 40.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 35.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 46.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 44.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 71.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 71.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 108.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 105.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 137.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 124.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 31 Denmark 209.16 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 32 Czechia 187.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 33 Philippines 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Romania 147.35 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Egypt 144.72 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 37 Hungary 144.07 billion constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Norway?
- Value of imported goods and services in Norway was 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.12 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Norway rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Norway ranks 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.