Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Norway's foreign direct investment stands at -7.82B as of 2025-12-31, down from 12.13B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Norway's foreign direct investment was -7.82B, down from 12.13B in 2024.
In 2024, Norway's foreign direct investment was 12.13B, down from 13.79B in 2023.
In 2023, Norway's foreign direct investment was 13.79B, down from 14.28B in 2022.
In 2022, Norway's foreign direct investment was 14.28B, down from 18.36B in 2021.
In 2021, Norway's foreign direct investment was 18.36B, up from -3.28B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -7.82B | -19.95B |
| 2024 | 12.13B | -1.65B |
| 2023 | 13.79B | -492.86M |
| 2022 | 14.28B | -4.08B |
| 2021 | 18.36B | +21.64B |
| 2020 | -3.28B | -19.61B |
| 2019 | 16.33B | +21.99B |
| 2018 | -5.66B | -11.56B |
| 2017 | 5.90B | +24.57B |
| 2016 | -18.67B | -25.94B |
| 2015 | 7.27B | +4.03B |
| 2014 | 3.24B | +4.61B |
| 2013 | -1.37B | -29.27B |
| 2012 | 27.90B | +17.60B |
| 2011 | 10.30B | -11.34B |
| 2010 | 21.63B | +13.00B |
| 2009 | 8.64B | -11.94B |
| 2008 | 20.58B | -4.23B |
| 2007 | 24.81B | +12.93B |
| 2006 | 11.88B | +1.82B |
| 2005 | 10.06B | +5.14B |
| 2004 | 4.92B | +739.11M |
| 2003 | 4.18B | +1.17B |
| 2002 | 3.01B | -178.46M |
| 2001 | 3.19B | -5.14B |
| 2000 | 8.33B | +2.51B |
| 1999 | 5.82B | +176.24M |
| 1998 | 5.65B | +1.13B |
| 1997 | 4.51B | +687.11M |
| 1996 | 3.83B | +1.43B |
| 1995 | 2.39B | -343.63M |
| 1994 | 2.74B | +1.74B |
| 1993 | 991.52M | +1.66B |
| 1992 | -668.11M | -314.44M |
| 1991 | -353.68M | -1.36B |
| 1990 | 1.00B | -508.30M |
| 1989 | 1.51B | +1.23B |
| 1988 | 280.91M | +90.86M |
| 1987 | 190.05M | -828.67M |
| 1986 | 1.02B | +1.44B |
| 1985 | -424.23M | -246.83M |
| 1984 | -177.40M | -509.80M |
| 1983 | 332.40M | -117.63M |
| 1982 | 450.03M | -217.98M |
| 1981 | 668.01M | +608.19M |
| 1980 | 59.82M | -341.54M |
| 1979 | 401.36M | -88.46M |
| 1978 | 489.81M | -278.48M |
| 1977 | 768.30M | +396.90M |
| 1976 | 371.39M | +151.71M |
| 1975 | 219.68M | -126.32M |
| 1974 | 346.00M | +137.00M |
| 1973 | 209.00M | +88.00M |
| 1972 | 121.00M | +27.00M |
| 1971 | 94.00M | +30.00M |
| 1970 | 64.00M | — |
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Norway's foreign direct investment is -7.82B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 12.13B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 27.90B (2012); the lowest is -18.67B (2016), across data from 1970 to 2025.
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