Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway
Norway: Foreign aid given by sector per capita was 106.86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 106.86 for foreign aid given by sector per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway peaked at 219.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 1984.
That places Norway 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.78 | — |
| 1973 | 2.09 | -69.2% |
| 1974 | 7.7 | +268.8% |
| 1975 | 20.92 | +171.7% |
| 1976 | 12.31 | -41.1% |
| 1977 | 6.71 | -45.5% |
| 1978 | 18.6 | +177.1% |
| 1979 | 3.26 | -82.5% |
| 1980 | 6.28 | +92.9% |
| 1981 | 5.08 | -19.2% |
| 1982 | 18.9 | +272.3% |
| 1983 | 30.55 | +61.6% |
| 1984 | 1.92 | -93.7% |
| 1985 | 16.28 | +746.3% |
| 1986 | 18.85 | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 50.52 | +168.0% |
| 1988 | 18.93 | -62.5% |
| 1989 | 56.39 | +197.9% |
| 1990 | 62.91 | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 57.17 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 27.27 | -52.3% |
| 1993 | 26.55 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 59.11 | +122.6% |
| 1995 | 30.63 | -48.2% |
| 1996 | 34.09 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 35.25 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 51.68 | +46.6% |
| 1999 | 68.76 | +33.1% |
| 2000 | 76.62 | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 58.83 | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 14.38 | -75.5% |
| 2003 | 99.4 | +591.0% |
| 2004 | 76.39 | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 62.8 | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 61.52 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 65.92 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 72.14 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 138.21 | +91.6% |
| 2010 | 116.51 | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 98.67 | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 80.85 | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 103.31 | +27.8% |
| 2014 | 104.98 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 149.16 | +42.1% |
| 2016 | 219.2 | +47.0% |
| 2017 | 87.42 | -60.1% |
| 2018 | 66.65 | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 56.11 | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 66.02 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 53.45 | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 105.54 | +97.5% |
| 2023 | 109.94 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 106.86 | -2.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 106.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.44, 7.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Norway's 106.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44, 7.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +746.3% | 1.92 | 16.28 |
| 2003 | +591.0% | 14.38 | 99.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.8 | 2.09 | 20.92 | 8 |
| 1980s | 22.37 | 1.92 | 56.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.34 | 26.55 | 68.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.62 | 14.38 | 138.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.29 | 56.11 | 219.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.36 | 53.45 | 109.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Ireland 215.9 compare
- 2 Switzerland 157.06 compare
- 3 Luxembourg 108.46 compare
- 5 Netherlands 102.65 compare
- 6 Germany 94.98 compare
- 7 Denmark 90.79 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 foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway?
- Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Norway was 106.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 219.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 1984.
- How does Norway rank for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given by sector per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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