Norway vs Sweden: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Norway
490,320 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
484,860 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
49th
Sweden rank
50th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 490,320 current US$ per square kilometre against 484,860 current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 5,460 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,797 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,796 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1970s | 18,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,165 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,604 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 54,853 current US$ per square kilometre | 87,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,720 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 108,447 current US$ per square kilometre | 172,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,989 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 268,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 302,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,801 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 347,974 current US$ per square kilometre | 394,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,002 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 462,355 current US$ per square kilometre | 454,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,981 current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 490,320 current US$ per square kilometre against 484,860 current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Norway and Sweden?
- 5,460 current US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 50th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.