| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
500519 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
428527 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
308722 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
2.2 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
0.6 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
2.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
97226.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
87610.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
66759.6 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
1.7 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
1.8 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
1.6 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
38.4 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
39.1 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
42.6 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
59.9 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
59.2 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
55.9 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
2.1 |
|
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
2.4 |
|
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
3.2 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
20.5 |
|
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
19.8 |
|
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
21.0 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Break in the time series. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
77.0 |
|
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
77.7 |
|
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
75.8 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Break in the time series. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
3.5 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
3.5 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
4.4 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
61.2/68.6 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
61.4/70.0 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
60.3/70.5 |
Estimate. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2014 |
130 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
122 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
109 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
102 |
2013. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
102 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
102 |
2013. |
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
102 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
99 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2014 |
85 |
Excluding water and waste management. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2010 |
88 |
Excluding water and waste management. |
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
Excluding water and waste management. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2014 |
47163 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
50258 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
49967 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
106251.1 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
76979.3 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
29271.8 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
United Kingdom (21.8), Germany (17.6), Netherlands (9.9) |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
Sweden (11.5), Germany (11.3), China (10.4) |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.3 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
80.5 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.4 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
1.8 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
83.4/79.2 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
52 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
741.8/14.2 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
4855 |
Non-resident tourists staying in all types of accommodation establishments. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
54925 |
Refugee population relates to the end of 2014. |
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
3 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
9.7 |
|
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) |
2013 |
4.3 |
2012. |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
7.4 |
2012. |
| Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
100.1/100.2 |
|
| Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
110.6/114.5 |
|
| Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
91.4/63.0 |
|
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) |
2014 |
0.6 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2016 |
39.6 |
|
| Environmental indicators |
| Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) |
2014 |
116.5 |
Data as at the end of June. |
| Individuals using the Internet (%) |
2014 |
96.3 |
Population age 16-74. |
| Patents: Resident filings (per million pop.) |
2014 |
318.0 |
|
| Threatened species |
2015 |
44 |
Excluding overseas territories. |
| Forested area (% of land area) |
2013 |
33.2 |
Estimate. |
| CO2 emission estimates (000 tons/tons per capita) |
2013 |
59636/11.7 |
|
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) |
2013 |
8133 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) |
2013 |
273.0 |
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. |
| Terrestrial and marine areas protected (% of total area) |
2014 |
9.1 |
|
| Population using improved drinking water sources (urban/rural, %) |
2015 |
100.0/100.0 |
|
| Population using improved sanitation facilities (urban/rural, %) |
2015 |
98.0/98.3 |
|
| Net Official Development Assistance disbursed (% of GNI) |
2014 |
1.0 |
Development Assistance Committee member (OECD). |