Foreign assets per capita in Norway

Norway: Foreign assets per capita was 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
390,436 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
7th
of 149 countries
All-time high
390,436 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
33,384 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Norway, 1995–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1995200720201995: 33.4k real chained 2019 US$1996: 39.6k real chained 2019 US$1997: 43.6k real chained 2019 US$1998: 48.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 59.7k real chained 2019 US$2000: 70.8k real chained 2019 US$2001: 74.5k real chained 2019 US$2002: 101.7k real chained 2019 US$2003: 122.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 149.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 168.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 227.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 288.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 249.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 278.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 298.4k real chained 2019 US$2011: 300.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 339.0k real chained 2019 US$2013: 363.5k real chained 2019 US$2014: 347.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 317.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 314.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 350.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 319.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 358.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 390.4k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Norway is 390,436 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Norway peaked at 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33,384 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Norway ranks 7th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,897 real chained 2019 US$ 33,384 real chained 2019 US$ 59,652 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 173,130 real chained 2019 US$ 70,834 real chained 2019 US$ 288,890 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 330,949 real chained 2019 US$ 298,373 real chained 2019 US$ 363,481 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 4 Switzerland 691,474 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 5 Netherlands 642,354 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 6 Malta 611,898 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 8 Mauritius 375,033 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 9 Qatar 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 10 Denmark 259,599 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Norway?
Foreign assets per capita in Norway was 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 33,384 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Norway rank for foreign assets per capita?
Norway ranks 7th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.