History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway
Norway: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita was 84,580 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
84,580 2011 US$
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
84,580 2011 US$
in 2018
All-time low
1,355 2011 US$
in 1831
Years of data
190
1820–2018
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway, 1820–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway is 84,580 2011 US$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 190 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway peaked at 84,580 2011 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,355 2011 US$, in 1831.
That places Norway 2nd out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | 2011 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1,384 2011 US$ | — |
| 1830 | 1,441 2011 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1831 | 1,355 2011 US$ | -6.0% |
| 1832 | 1,393 2011 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1833 | 1,508 2011 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1834 | 1,527 2011 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1835 | 1,503 2011 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1836 | 1,466 2011 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1837 | 1,463 2011 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1838 | 1,482 2011 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1839 | 1,495 2011 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 1,607 2011 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1841 | 1,592 2011 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1842 | 1,580 2011 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1843 | 1,521 2011 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1844 | 1,567 2011 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1845 | 1,631 2011 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1846 | 1,619 2011 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1847 | 1,670 2011 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1848 | 1,533 2011 US$ | -8.2% |
| 1849 | 1,559 2011 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1850 | 1,623 2011 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1851 | 1,663 2011 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1852 | 1,686 2011 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1853 | 1,776 2011 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1854 | 1,859 2011 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1855 | 1,897 2011 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1856 | 1,860 2011 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1857 | 1,763 2011 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1858 | 1,865 2011 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1859 | 1,817 2011 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1860 | 1,887 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1861 | 1,879 2011 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1862 | 2,007 2011 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1863 | 1,959 2011 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1864 | 1,986 2011 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1865 | 2,077 2011 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1866 | 1,975 2011 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1867 | 1,991 2011 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 1,975 2011 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1869 | 2,079 2011 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1870 | 2,177 2011 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1871 | 2,276 2011 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1872 | 2,342 2011 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1873 | 2,421 2011 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1874 | 2,348 2011 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1875 | 2,410 2011 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1876 | 2,477 2011 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1877 | 2,450 2011 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1878 | 2,337 2011 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1879 | 2,429 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1880 | 2,503 2011 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1881 | 2,439 2011 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1882 | 2,528 2011 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1883 | 2,582 2011 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1884 | 2,518 2011 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1885 | 2,499 2011 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1886 | 2,528 2011 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1887 | 2,570 2011 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1888 | 2,692 2011 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1889 | 2,775 2011 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1890 | 2,769 2011 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1891 | 2,762 2011 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1892 | 2,748 2011 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1893 | 2,820 2011 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1894 | 2,935 2011 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1895 | 3,052 2011 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1896 | 3,102 2011 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1897 | 3,218 2011 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1898 | 3,266 2011 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1899 | 3,244 2011 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 3,249 2011 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1901 | 3,271 2011 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1902 | 3,268 2011 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 3,290 2011 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1904 | 3,288 2011 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 3,322 2011 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1906 | 3,496 2011 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1907 | 3,537 2011 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1908 | 3,612 2011 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1909 | 3,642 2011 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1910 | 3,826 2011 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1911 | 3,947 2011 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1912 | 4,050 2011 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1913 | 4,415 2011 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1914 | 4,336 2011 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1915 | 4,407 2011 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1916 | 4,803 2011 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1917 | 4,286 2011 US$ | -10.8% |
| 1918 | 4,023 2011 US$ | -6.1% |
| 1919 | 4,605 2011 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1920 | 4,739 2011 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1921 | 4,222 2011 US$ | -10.9% |
| 1922 | 4,570 2011 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1923 | 4,870 2011 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1924 | 4,787 2011 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1925 | 4,733 2011 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1926 | 4,750 2011 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1927 | 4,992 2011 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1928 | 5,241 2011 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1929 | 5,581 2011 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1930 | 5,781 2011 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1931 | 5,297 2011 US$ | -8.4% |
| 1932 | 5,526 2011 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1933 | 5,633 2011 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 5,799 2011 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1935 | 6,057 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1936 | 6,432 2011 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1937 | 6,684 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1938 | 6,794 2011 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1939 | 7,079 2011 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1940 | 6,437 2011 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1941 | 6,554 2011 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1942 | 6,261 2011 US$ | -4.5% |
| 1943 | 6,089 2011 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1944 | 5,719 2011 US$ | -6.1% |
| 1945 | 6,344 2011 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1946 | 6,910 2011 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1947 | 7,753 2011 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1948 | 8,199 2011 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1949 | 8,332 2011 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1950 | 8,655 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1951 | 9,038 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 9,267 2011 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 9,540 2011 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 9,923 2011 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 10,044 2011 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 10,480 2011 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 10,697 2011 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 10,603 2011 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 10,957 2011 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 11,483 2011 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1961 | 12,106 2011 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 12,347 2011 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 12,723 2011 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 13,256 2011 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 13,852 2011 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 14,258 2011 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 15,020 2011 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 15,224 2011 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 15,779 2011 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 15,983 2011 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 16,692 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 17,409 2011 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 18,050 2011 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 18,691 2011 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 19,560 2011 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 20,610 2011 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 21,399 2011 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 22,061 2011 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 22,971 2011 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 24,031 2011 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 24,179 2011 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 24,141 2011 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 24,924 2011 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 26,321 2011 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 27,608 2011 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 28,504 2011 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 28,953 2011 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 28,786 2011 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 28,942 2011 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 29,434 2011 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 31,128 2011 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 33,041 2011 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 34,820 2011 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 37,493 2011 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 40,044 2011 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 43,133 2011 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 46,556 2011 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 48,957 2011 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 51,129 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 54,040 2011 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 56,578 2011 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 58,840 2011 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 60,852 2011 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 64,824 2011 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 68,109 2011 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 71,310 2011 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 74,880 2011 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 76,522 2011 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 76,626 2011 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 78,476 2011 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 80,623 2011 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 81,759 2011 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 81,583 2011 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 82,216 2011 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 82,713 2011 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 82,814 2011 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 84,056 2011 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 84,580 2011 US$ | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,384 2011 US$ | 1,384 2011 US$ | 1,384 2011 US$ | 1 |
| 1830s | 1,463 2011 US$ | 1,355 2011 US$ | 1,527 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1840s | 1,588 2011 US$ | 1,521 2011 US$ | 1,670 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1850s | 1,781 2011 US$ | 1,623 2011 US$ | 1,897 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1860s | 1,982 2011 US$ | 1,879 2011 US$ | 2,079 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1870s | 2,367 2011 US$ | 2,177 2011 US$ | 2,477 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1880s | 2,563 2011 US$ | 2,439 2011 US$ | 2,775 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1890s | 2,992 2011 US$ | 2,748 2011 US$ | 3,266 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1900s | 3,398 2011 US$ | 3,249 2011 US$ | 3,642 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1910s | 4,270 2011 US$ | 3,826 2011 US$ | 4,803 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1920s | 4,848 2011 US$ | 4,222 2011 US$ | 5,581 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1930s | 6,108 2011 US$ | 5,297 2011 US$ | 7,079 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1940s | 6,860 2011 US$ | 5,719 2011 US$ | 8,332 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1950s | 9,920 2011 US$ | 8,655 2011 US$ | 10,957 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 13,605 2011 US$ | 11,483 2011 US$ | 15,779 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,343 2011 US$ | 15,983 2011 US$ | 22,971 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,639 2011 US$ | 24,031 2011 US$ | 28,953 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,573 2011 US$ | 29,434 2011 US$ | 51,129 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,258 2011 US$ | 54,040 2011 US$ | 76,626 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,091 2011 US$ | 78,476 2011 US$ | 84,580 2011 US$ | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway?
- History’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita in Norway was 84,580 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 84,580 2011 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,355 2011 US$ in 1831.
- How does Norway rank for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Norway ranks 2nd out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/19274920 [Figure 1.1]