National comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway
Norway: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 1.11 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.11 million current US$
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.40 million current US$
in 2012
All-time low
474,761 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway stood at 1.11 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway peaked at 1.40 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 474,761 current US$, in 1998.
Norway ranks 2nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 485,666 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 483,041 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 479,758 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 474,761 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 494,007 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 520,347 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 539,750 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 593,220 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 721,261 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 787,004 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 896,780 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 944,419 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 1.13 million current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.32 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 1.40 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.39 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.07 million current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.15 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.11 million current US$ | -0.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.11 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 255,053 current US$, 4.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.11 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 133,386 current US$, 8.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 483,447 current US$ | 474,761 current US$ | 494,007 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 843,664 current US$ | 520,347 current US$ | 1.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million current US$ | 1.03 million current US$ | 1.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million current US$ | 1.11 million current US$ | 1.11 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Switzerland 1.26 million current US$ compare
- 3 Luxembourg 988,730 current US$ compare
- 4 Iceland 953,747 current US$ compare
- 5 Australia 823,997 current US$ 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 national comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Norway was 1.11 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 474,761 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Norway rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Norway ranks 2nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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