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 2019 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 62 078 | 65 349 | 66 956 | 65 896 | 60 357 | 57 728 | 62 012 | 65 515 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 62 730 | 65 980 | 67 765 | 68 103 | 63 000 | 60 579 | 64 763 | 68 310 |
| | Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 4.4 | -0.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 5.9 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 10.3 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| | Gross fixed capital formation | Annual growth % | 7.5 | 7.5 | 6.3 | -0.3 | -4.0 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| | Economic structure: share of real value added | |||||||||
| | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | % | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| | Industry including energy | % | 36.0 | 35.4 | 34.0 | 32.1 | 28.5 | 24.9 | 27.0 | 29.5 |
| | Construction | % | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| | Trade, repairs, transport, accomm., food services | % | 13.9 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 15.1 | 14.4 | 13.4 |
| | Information, communication | % | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| | Finance and insurance | % | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| | Real estate | % | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| | Professional, scientific, support services | % | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| | Public admin., defence, education, health, social work | % | 20.0 | 20.1 | 20.4 | 21.1 | 22.6 | 23.8 | 23.3 | 22.9 |
| | Other services (ISIC Rev.4 R - U) | % | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | 13.4 | 13.8 | 10.8 | 8.7 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 7.3 |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | 34.7 | 35.9 | 36.5 | 34.7 | 40.2 | 44.3 | 44.6 | 45.5 |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 57.2 | 56.7 | 54.7 | 54.5 | 54.9 | 54.8 | 54.9 | 56.0 |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 43.8 | 42.9 | 44.0 | 45.8 | 48.8 | 50.8 | 49.9 | .. |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Government/compulsory expenditure on health | % of GDP | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| | Voluntary expenditure on health | % of GDP | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 21.5 | 21.4 | 21.9 | 22.8 | 24.7 | 25.7 | 25.3 | 25.0 |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | 0.96 | 0.93 | 1.07 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 1.12 | 0.99 | .. |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 42.0 | 41.5 | 39.9 | 38.8 | 38.4 | 38.7 | 38.2 | .. |
| | Tax on personal income | % of GDP | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.0 | .. |
| | Tax on corporate profits | % of GDP | 10.8 | 10.3 | 8.2 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.6 | .. |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 11.1 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 11.9 | .. |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 37.6 | 37.4 | 37.4 | 36.9 | 36.8 | 36.3 | 35.9 | 35.8 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 28.4 | 27.5 | 28.3 | 29.7 | 32.1 | 33.5 | 32.8 | 32.6 |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 41.3 | 40.7 | 39.2 | 39.0 | 37.8 | 35.5 | 36.3 | 38.4 |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | 69.2 | 72.0 | 63.6 | 52.5 | 27.4 | 0.6 | 23.2 | 33.6 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 91.1 | 87.8 | 91.6 | 91.1 | 76.3 | 88.3 | 80.5 | 88.3 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 160.3 | 159.8 | 155.2 | 143.5 | 103.6 | 88.9 | 103.8 | 121.9 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | -4.4 | -6.0 | -7.7 | -8.1 | -5.6 | 5.5 | -9.3 | -8.4 |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 50.0 | 52.5 | 56.4 | 57.5 | 47.3 | 35.9 | 49.8 | 52.8 |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 45.6 | 46.4 | 48.7 | 49.4 | 41.7 | 41.4 | 40.5 | 44.4 |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | 12.5 | 12.4 | 10.2 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 7.2 |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | 181 736 | 162 028 | 172 432 | 192 013 | 200 887 | 196 080 |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | 190 836 | 173 127 | 147 487 | 147 524 | 145 488 | 134 928 |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 20 608 | 16 655 | 19 504 | -2 515 | -3 900 | -5 922 | 226 | |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 19 901 | 19 791 | 32 939 | 30 947 | 3 092 | -7 415 | 11 405 | |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | -0.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 1.4 | -10.3 | 9.0 | -3.3 | -4.3 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 20.4 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 6.5 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | -1.7 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 5.9 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | 3.14 | 2.10 | 2.58 | 2.52 | 1.57 | 1.33 | 1.64 | 1.88 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | NOK per USD | 9.08 | 9.04 | 9.03 | 9.28 | 9.93 | 10.25 | 10.07 | 10.14 |
| | Exchange rates | NOK per USD | 5.60 | 5.82 | 5.88 | 6.30 | 8.06 | 8.40 | 8.27 | 8.13 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD=100 | 154 | 153 | 156 | 152 | 139 | 139 | 140 | 141 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 26.4 | 27.5 | 28.6 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 27.2 | 30.0 | 29.5 |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| | Renewable energy | Ktoe | 12 030.6 | 13 843.2 | 12 589.0 | 12 997.6 | 13 292.3 | 13 941.8 | 14 217.3 | .. |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 111.18 | 108.23 | 109.07 | 101.61 | 51.29 | 46.12 | 53.70 | 72.69 |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | Households with access to computers | % | 91.0 | 91.9 | 93.3 | .. | 96.5 | .. | 94.9 | .. |
| | Households with access to internet | % | 92.2 | 92.7 | 94.3 | 93.1 | 96.6 | 97.0 | 96.7 | 96.0 |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstactions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | National fish landings in domestic ports | '000 tonnes | 2 002 | 1 816 | 1 740 | 1 840 | 1 852 | 1 725 | 1 987 | .. |
| | National fish landings in foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 148 | 193 | 191 | 285 | 308 | 180 | 252 | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 1 144 | 1 321 | 1 248 | 1 332 | 1 381 | 1 326 | .. | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | 2 403 | 2 392 | 2 518 | 2 187 | 3 949 | .. | ||
| | Municipal waste total per capita | Kg | 486 | 477 | 496 | 421 | 746 | .. | ||
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | .. | .. |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | 38 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 |
| | Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | 12 603 | 13 370 | 13 151 | 13 275 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | 15 201 | 15 401 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 18 973 | 20 052 | 21 179 | 21 009 | 20 973 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | 10.4 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 10.3 |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 50.8 | 52.2 | 51.8 | 50.2 | 50.4 | 48.5 | 48.2 | 49.1 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 84.7 | 84.6 | 84.1 | 83.9 | 83.1 | 82.7 | 82.5 | 83.3 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 69.6 | 70.9 | 71.1 | 72.2 | 72.2 | 72.6 | 71.9 | 72.1 |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | 20.4 | 20.1 | 20.2 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 19.8 | 19.3 | 19.3 |
| | Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.5 | |
| | Self-employment rate: male employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Self-employment rate: female employment | % | .. | .. | 4.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| | Unemployment rate: male labour force | % | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 |
| | Unemployment rate: female labour force | % | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 12.1 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 15.6 | 14.4 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 421 | 1 420 | 1 408 | 1 427 | 1 424 | 1 424 | 1 419 | 1 416 |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 4 819 | 4 970 | 5 114 | 5 286 | 5 789 | 5 956 | 6 400 | .. |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 11.5 | 12.0 | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 4 953 | 5 019 | 5 080 | 5 137 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Population growth rates | % | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Total fertitity rates | Children | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 18.6 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 15.2 | 15.5 | 15.8 | 16.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | 12.4 | 13.2 | 13.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | 8.2 | 8.9 | 9.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Unemployment rate in population of native-born men | % of labour force | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| | Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born men | % of labour force | 9.4 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 10.2 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 7.5 |
| | Unemployment rate in population of native-born women | % of labour force | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| | Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born women | % of labour force | 6.7 | 6.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 10.7 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 81.4 | 81.5 | 81.8 | 82.2 | 82.4 | 82.5 | 82.7 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 79.1 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 80.1 | 80.5 | 80.7 | 81.0 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 83.6 | 83.5 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.2 | 84.2 | 84.3 | .. |
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | .. |
| | Overweight or obese, % of population aged 15 and over | Measured | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Suicide Rates | Per 100 000 persons | 12.1 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.6 | .. | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 24 113 | 24 690 | 25 819 | 26 681 | 26 605 | 27 157 | .. | .. |
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 67 345 | 68 275 | 69 207 | 70 908 | 73 056 | 73 908 | .. | .. |
| | Road Fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 34 | 29 | 37 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 20 | .. |
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| Source: OECD Data (data.oecd.org). | ||||||||||