Norway GDP Growth Rate — 2026 Data, Trend & Forecast
Norway's GDP growth rate was 2.00% in March 2026, up from 1.97% the previous quarter. A year earlier it stood at 0.31%.
Norway's GDP growth rate stands at 2.00% as of March 2026. Over the latest readings, the GDP growth rate has moved within a band of -3.62% to 6.40%. The most recent figure of 2.00% is up from 1.97% a quarter earlier, and is 1.69% higher than a year ago.
The trend
Among the 214 economies tracked on this platform, Norway ranks #151 on GDP growth rate by latest value. It rose from 1.97% in the previous quarter, and compares with a year-earlier 0.31%.
What's driving it
Growth reflects household spending, investment, government outlays and net exports, and is sensitive to interest rates, global demand and confidence.
Recent readings
| Period | GDP growth rate |
|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 2.00% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.97% |
| Sep 2025 | 2.27% |
| Jun 2025 | 0.17% |
| Mar 2025 | 0.31% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.12% |
| Sep 2024 | 2.51% |
| Jun 2024 | 2.48% |
Data: Source: OECD (terms permit extract/distribute, incl. commercial, with citation). Figures carry an effective date; confirm with the source before relying on them.
Frequently asked questions
What Is the GDP Growth Rate of Norway in 2026?
Norway's GDP growth rate was 2.00% in March 2026, up from 1.97% the previous quarter. A year earlier it stood at 0.31%.
Is the GDP growth rate rising or falling in Norway?
It rose in the latest reading — 2.00% in March 2026 versus 1.97% a quarter earlier. Year on year it is higher.
What is GDP growth rate?
It measures how fast the economy is expanding, measured as the annual change in gross domestic product.