Australia vs Norway: Foreign assets

Australia
2.37 trillion current US$
in 2020
Norway
2.13 trillion current US$
in 2020
Australia rank
16th
Norway rank
17th

Foreign assets over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.37 trillion current US$ against 2.13 trillion current US$ in Norway, a difference of 237.89 billion current US$.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 17th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 185.99 billion current US$ 126.09 billion current US$ 59.90 billion current US$ Australia
2000s 612.68 billion current US$ 615.11 billion current US$ 2.43 billion current US$ Norway
2010s 1.65 trillion current US$ 1.55 trillion current US$ 109.65 billion current US$ Australia
2020s 2.37 trillion current US$ 2.13 trillion current US$ 237.89 billion current US$ Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Australia or Norway?
Australia, at 2.37 trillion current US$ against 2.13 trillion current US$ in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Australia and Norway?
237.89 billion current US$, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for foreign assets?
Australia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 17th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed