Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
The key tables by country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society. Historical data refer to the latest eight time periods.
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| | Country statistical profile: Norway 2013 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 42 479 | 47 640 | 53 846 | 55 874 | 61 332 | 54 713 | 57 259 | 61 870 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 42 560 | 47 967 | 53 884 | 55 698 | 61 049 | 55 026 | 57 945 | 62 954 |
| | Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 3.3 | 7.8 | -6.4 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.0 | -1.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 6.9 | 9.6 | -0.5 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 8.0 |
| | Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 11.1 | 13.5 | 9.8 | 11.4 | 0.2 | -7.5 | -5.2 | 6.4 |
| | Economic structure | |||||||||
| | Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing | Annual growth % | 11.4 | -0.1 | -0.4 | 4.8 | 7.3 | -1.5 | 9.6 | -0.9 |
| | Real value added: industry | Annual growth % | 3.1 | -0.1 | -3.4 | -2.5 | -0.9 | -3.1 | -2.5 | -1.3 |
| | Real value added: services | Annual growth % | 5.0 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 2.6 | -0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | 11.1 | 15.0 | 18.3 | 17.3 | 18.8 | 10.6 | 11.2 | 13.7 |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | 50.9 | 47.8 | 59.0 | 56.8 | 54.3 | 48.9 | 49.6 | 33.8 |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 56.2 | 56.8 | 58.3 | 57.6 | 58.6 | 57.4 | 56.7 | 58.2 |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 45.1 | 41.8 | 40.0 | 40.3 | 39.8 | 46.7 | 45.5 | 44.5 |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| | Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 23.2 | 21.6 | 20.3 | 20.5 | 19.8 | 23.3 | 23.0 | 22.6 |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | .. | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 5.4 | .. | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | .. | .. | 0.89 | 0.95 | 0.89 | 1.06 | 1.10 | 1.00 |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 43.3 | 43.5 | 43.9 | 43.6 | 42.9 | 42.9 | 42.8 | .. |
| | Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 20.1 | 21.4 | 22.0 | 20.9 | 21.7 | 19.7 | 19.8 | .. |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 12.7 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.0 | .. |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 38.1 | 37.2 | 37.4 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.5 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 28.4 | 27.8 | 28.2 | 30.5 | 29.5 | 28.0 | 28.8 | 28.3 |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 41.8 | 44.1 | 45.4 | 44.1 | 46.8 | 39.4 | 41.1 | 42.1 |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | 34.0 | 48.3 | 57.9 | 56.1 | 82.2 | 45.7 | 54.1 | 68.5 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 48.5 | 55.5 | 64.3 | 80.3 | 90.6 | 69.0 | 77.3 | 90.8 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 82.5 | 103.8 | 122.2 | 136.4 | 172.7 | 114.7 | 131.4 | 159.4 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.7 | -3.2 | .. |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 24.3 | 29.2 | 31.2 | 38.9 | 44.5 | 36.7 | 42.9 | .. |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 25.2 | 29.9 | 33.1 | 40.4 | 44.8 | 38.4 | 39.7 | .. |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | 12.6 | 16.2 | 17.1 | 13.9 | 17.3 | 11.7 | 12.4 | .. |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 168 871 | 185 827 | .. |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 148 315 | 154 558 | .. |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | .. | 21 321 | 13 595 | 17 298 | 30 688 | 23 085 | 20 020 |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | .. | 6 413 | 5 803 | 12 254 | 14 570 | 17 518 | 3 573 |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | -2.4 | 3.2 | 19.0 | -11.3 | 18.8 | -3.9 | 15.5 | 1.6 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 6.5 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | 4.37 | 3.75 | 4.08 | 4.77 | 4.46 | 4.00 | 3.53 | 3.14 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | NOK per USD | 8.99 | 8.90 | 8.69 | 8.77 | 8.75 | 8.92 | 9.01 | 8.88 |
| | Exchange rates | NOK per USD | 6.74 | 6.44 | 6.41 | 5.86 | 5.64 | 6.29 | 6.04 | 5.60 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 131 | 136 | 136 | 144 | 146 | 140 | 145 | 149 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 26.4 | 26.8 | 27.1 | 27.5 | 29.8 | 28.2 | 32.5 | 29.9 |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| | Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 40.0 | 48.5 | 42.6 | 46.5 | 44.9 | 43.1 | 36.1 | 40.1 |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 39.20 | 53.08 | 58.83 | 70.16 | 80.22 | 69.08 | 81.06 | 111.18 |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | ICT related occupations: business sector employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6.2 | .. | .. |
| | Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | 64.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 89.8 | 92.2 |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | 2 860 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 030 | .. |
| | Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 2 672 | 2 546 | 2 401 | 2 539 | 2 437 | 2 537 | 2 674 | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 637 | 662 | 712 | 842 | 848 | 962 | 1 008 | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | .. | 1 970 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 300 | 2 300 |
| | Municipal waste per capita | Kg | .. | 430 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 470 | .. |
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 38 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 39 | .. |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | 32.7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 37.3 | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2009 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 971 | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2009 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19 269 | .. | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.5 | .. |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 9.1 | 8.8 | 7.0 | 9.4 | 9.0 | .. |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 54.4 | 52.9 | 53.1 | 55.1 | 58.0 | 53.2 | 52.0 | 51.4 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 83.1 | 83.2 | 84.4 | 85.8 | 86.8 | 86.0 | 84.7 | 84.7 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 68.0 | 67.6 | 67.4 | 69.0 | 69.3 | 68.7 | 68.6 | 69.6 |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | 21.1 | 20.8 | 21.1 | 20.4 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.1 | 20.0 |
| | Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 7.4 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.0 |
| | Self-employment rate, men: male employment | % | 10.3 | 10.2 | 11.7 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 9.7 |
| | Self-employment rate, women: female employment | % | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| | Unemployment rate, men: male labour force | % | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| | Unemployment rate, women: female labour force | % | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 9.2 | 9.5 | 14.5 | 8.8 | 6.0 | 7.7 | 9.5 | 11.6 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 2.8 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 4.3 |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 417 | 1 420 | 1 414 | 1 419 | 1 423 | 1 407 | 1 414 | 1 426 |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 3 175 | 3 316 | 3 503 | 3 832 | 4 023 | 4 048 | 4 024 | .. |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 10.1 | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 4 592 | 4 623 | 4 661 | 4 709 | 4 768 | 4 829 | 4 889 | 4 953 |
| | Population growth rates | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| | Total fertility rates | Children | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 19.8 | 19.6 | 19.4 | 19.3 | 19.1 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 18.6 |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 15.2 |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | .. | 8.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10.0 | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | .. | 4.8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5.6 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 2.2 | .. | .. | .. | 2.9 |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 4.9 | .. | .. | .. | 8.3 |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 2.2 | .. | .. | .. | 7.0 |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 4.7 | .. | .. | .. | 2.5 |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 80.0 | 80.3 | 80.5 | 80.6 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 81.2 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 77.6 | 77.8 | 78.2 | 78.3 | 78.4 | 78.7 | 79.0 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 82.5 | 82.7 | 82.9 | 82.9 | 83.2 | 83.2 | 83.3 | .. |
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.8 | .. |
| | Overweight and obese aged 15 and over | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46.0 | .. |
| | Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | 7.5 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 21 704 | 22 673 | 22 765 | 22 890 | 24 057 | 22 767 | 23 348 | .. |
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 61 665 | 61 542 | 62 496 | 64 388 | 65 734 | 66 294 | 67 032 | .. |
| | Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 56 | 49 | 52 | 49 | 53 | 45 | 43 | .. |
| Last updated: 28 February 2013; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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| Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2013 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2013-en) | ||||||||||