Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway

Norway: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil was 136.67 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
136.67 billion current US$
World rank
11th
of 86 countries
All-time high
519.16 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway, 1995–2020

0200.0B400.0B600.0B1995200720201995: 2.6B current US$1996: 191.8M current US$1997: 30.5B current US$1998: 0 current US$1999: 24.5B current US$2000: 225.4B current US$2001: 191.5B current US$2002: 40.6B current US$2003: 196.0B current US$2004: 248.1B current US$2005: 309.2B current US$2006: 86.0B current US$2007: 83.5B current US$2008: 519.2B current US$2009: 268.1B current US$2010: 343.6B current US$2011: 227.2B current US$2012: 337.2B current US$2013: 459.3B current US$2014: 43.5B current US$2015: 192.6B current US$2016: 132.7B current US$2017: 199.3B current US$2018: 300.4B current US$2019: 0 current US$2020: 136.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway is 136.67 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway peaked at 519.16 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1998.

That places Norway 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$) in Norway, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2.64 billion current US$ —
1996 191.81 million current US$ -92.7%
1997 30.45 billion current US$ +15777.8%
1998 0 current US$ -100.0%
1999 24.45 billion current US$ —
2000 225.35 billion current US$ +821.7%
2001 191.48 billion current US$ -15.0%
2002 40.59 billion current US$ -78.8%
2003 196.01 billion current US$ +382.9%
2004 248.10 billion current US$ +26.6%
2005 309.19 billion current US$ +24.6%
2006 86.04 billion current US$ -72.2%
2007 83.49 billion current US$ -3.0%
2008 519.16 billion current US$ +521.8%
2009 268.07 billion current US$ -48.4%
2010 343.59 billion current US$ +28.2%
2011 227.23 billion current US$ -33.9%
2012 337.17 billion current US$ +48.4%
2013 459.31 billion current US$ +36.2%
2014 43.47 billion current US$ -90.5%
2015 192.61 billion current US$ +343.1%
2016 132.66 billion current US$ -31.1%
2017 199.31 billion current US$ +50.2%
2018 300.41 billion current US$ +50.7%
2019 0 current US$ -100.0%
2020 136.67 billion current US$ —

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 136.67 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 402.13 million current US$, 339.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 136.67 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.23 million current US$, 1286.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, oil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +15777.8% 191.81 million current US$ 30.45 billion current US$
2000 +821.7% 24.45 billion current US$ 225.35 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.55 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 30.45 billion current US$ 5
2000s 216.75 billion current US$ 40.59 billion current US$ 519.16 billion current US$ 10
2010s 223.58 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 459.31 billion current US$ 10
2020s 136.67 billion current US$ 136.67 billion current US$ 136.67 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 8 Nigeria 226.57 billion current US$ compare
  2. 9 Canada 222.78 billion current US$ compare
  3. 10 China 222.00 billion current US$ compare
  4. 12 Oman 118.24 billion current US$ compare
  5. 13 India 70.56 billion current US$ compare
  6. 14 Vietnam 30.61 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway?
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Norway was 136.67 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 519.16 billion current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1998.
How does Norway rank for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
Norway ranks 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, oil rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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