Adjusted net savings per capita in Norway
Norway: Adjusted net savings per capita was 18,816 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Norway, 1990–2021
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Norway recorded 18,816 current US$ for adjusted net savings per capita in 2021.
The figure is up 97.7% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Norway peaked at 23,236 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,151 current US$, in 1990.
That places Norway 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,151 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2,660 current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 2,533 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 2,596 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 3,166 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 4,375 current US$ | +38.2% |
| 1996 | 4,711 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 5,740 current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 5,336 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 5,312 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 6,330 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 7,293 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 6,997 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 7,820 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 10,335 current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 14,961 current US$ | +44.8% |
| 2006 | 17,499 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 20,002 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 22,400 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 14,920 current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 17,927 current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 20,812 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 23,236 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 23,235 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 22,083 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 14,945 current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 12,568 current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 13,577 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 15,971 current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 12,396 current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 9,519 current US$ | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 18,816 current US$ | +97.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 18,816 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,717 current US$, 6.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Norway's 18,816 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,410 current US$, 13.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,858 current US$ | 2,151 current US$ | 5,740 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,856 current US$ | 6,330 current US$ | 22,400 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,675 current US$ | 12,396 current US$ | 23,236 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,168 current US$ | 9,519 current US$ | 18,816 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Singapore 20,251 current US$ compare
- 2 Luxembourg 19,023 current US$ compare
- 4 Qatar 18,038 current US$ compare
- 5 Ireland 15,073 current US$ compare
- 6 Switzerland 14,832 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Norway?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Norway was 18,816 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 23,236 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,151 current US$ in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Norway ranks 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.