Merchandise imports in Norway
Norway: Merchandise imports was 107.32 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports in Norway, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise imports in Norway stood at 107.32 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Norway peaked at 107.32 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.46 billion current US$, in 1960.
Norway ranks 40th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 billion current US$ | 1.46 billion current US$ | 2.94 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.58 billion current US$ | 3.70 billion current US$ | 13.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.08 billion current US$ | 13.50 billion current US$ | 23.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.63 billion current US$ | 24.08 billion current US$ | 37.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.01 billion current US$ | 32.95 billion current US$ | 90.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.64 billion current US$ | 72.11 billion current US$ | 90.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.65 billion current US$ | 80.45 billion current US$ | 107.32 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More private sector data for Norway
- Food exports 10.8% (2025)
- Food imports 11.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 73.4% (2025)
- Merchandise trade 52.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 17.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 170.57 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 63.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.3% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 52.2% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 73.75 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports in Norway?
- Merchandise imports in Norway was 107.32 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 107.32 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for merchandise imports?
- Norway ranks 40th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.