International tourist trips in Norway
Norway: International tourist trips was 4.98 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips in Norway, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist trips in Norway is 4.98 million, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 247.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Norway peaked at 6.25 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.40 million, in 2020.
Norway ranks 56th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
International tourist trips in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.88 million | — |
| 1996 | 2.75 million | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 2.70 million | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.26 million | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 3.22 million | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 3.10 million | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 3.07 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 3.11 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 3.27 million | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 3.63 million | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 3.82 million | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 4.07 million | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 4.38 million | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 4.35 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 4.35 million | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.77 million | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 4.96 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 4.54 million | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 4.78 million | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 4.86 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 5.36 million | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 5.96 million | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 6.25 million | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 5.69 million | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 5.88 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.40 million | -76.2% |
| 2021 | 1.44 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 4.98 million | +247.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 4.98 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million, 1.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Norway's 4.98 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.07 million, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +247.0% | 1.44 million | 4.98 million |
| 2020 | -76.2% | 5.88 million | 1.40 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.96 million | 2.70 million | 3.26 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.71 million | 3.07 million | 4.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.30 million | 4.54 million | 6.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.60 million | 1.40 million | 4.98 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 international tourist trips in Norway?
- International tourist trips in Norway was 4.98 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6.25 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.40 million in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for international tourist trips?
- Norway ranks 56th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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