Gross national expenditure in Norway
Norway: Gross national expenditure was 4.01 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Norway, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Norway recorded 4.01 trillion constant LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Norway peaked at 4.01 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 949.59 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Norway 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.17 trillion constant LCU | 949.59 billion constant LCU | 1.34 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 trillion constant LCU | 1.36 trillion constant LCU | 1.70 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 trillion constant LCU | 1.58 trillion constant LCU | 2.16 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 trillion constant LCU | 2.21 trillion constant LCU | 3.05 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 trillion constant LCU | 3.04 trillion constant LCU | 3.77 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 trillion constant LCU | 3.62 trillion constant LCU | 4.01 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 53 South Africa 4.79 trillion constant LCU compare
- 54 Brazil 4.65 trillion constant LCU compare
- 55 Saudi Arabia 4.60 trillion constant LCU compare
- 57 Congo 3.99 trillion constant LCU compare
- 58 Equatorial Guinea 3.90 trillion constant LCU compare
- 59 Iceland 3.76 trillion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- DEC alternative conversion factor 10.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -56.92 billion current LCU (2022)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -5.92 billion current US$ (2022)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 488.47 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 46.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 167.61 billion current LCU (2022)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 17.43 billion current US$ (2022)
- GNI per capita 1.02 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 97,310 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 5.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Norway?
- Gross national expenditure in Norway was 4.01 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 949.59 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Norway rank for gross national expenditure?
- Norway ranks 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.