Material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway

Norway: Material flow accounts - balancing items was 123,538 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
123,538
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
5th
of 39 countries
All-time high
144,360
in 2019
All-time low
117,253
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway, 2010–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2010201720242010: 117.3k2011: 134.0k2012: 132.1k2013: 132.9k2014: 136.8k2015: 143.7k2016: 136.1k2017: 135.2k2018: 140.2k2019: 144.4k2020: 139.2k2021: 140.7k2022: 133.7k2023: 119.8k2024: 123.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 123,538 for material flow accounts - balancing items in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway peaked at 144,360 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 117,253, in 2010.

Norway ranks 5th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 117,253 —
2011 133,961 +14.2%
2012 132,104 -1.4%
2013 132,883 +0.6%
2014 136,798 +2.9%
2015 143,740 +5.1%
2016 136,111 -5.3%
2017 135,168 -0.7%
2018 140,160 +3.7%
2019 144,360 +3.0%
2020 139,215 -3.6%
2021 140,711 +1.1%
2022 133,725 -5.0%
2023 119,756 -10.4%
2024 123,538 +3.2%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 123,538 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,970, 5.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 123,538 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,833, 5.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 135,254 117,253 144,360 10
2020s 131,389 119,756 140,711 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Italy 160,215 compare
  2. 3 Poland 133,577 compare
  3. 3 Poland 133,577 compare
  4. 6 France 110,219 compare
  5. 7 Türkiye 99,407 compare
  6. 8 Spain 81,402 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway?
Material flow accounts - balancing items in Norway was 123,538 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 144,360 in 2019.
What is the lowest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 117,253 in 2010.
How does Norway rank for material flow accounts - balancing items?
Norway ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is material flow accounts - balancing items rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material flow accounts - balancing items
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,008 data points, 1990–2025
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