Norway vs Portugal: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Norway
96.77 billion current US$
in 2023
Portugal
113.59 billion current US$
in 2023
Norway rank
40th
Portugal rank
37th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 113.59 billion current US$ against 96.77 billion current US$ in Norway, a difference of 16.81 billion current US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.04 billion current US$ | 791.96 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | Norway |
| 1970s | 8.17 billion current US$ | 3.59 billion current US$ | 4.58 billion current US$ | Norway |
| 1980s | 17.12 billion current US$ | 10.75 billion current US$ | 6.37 billion current US$ | Norway |
| 1990s | 29.10 billion current US$ | 30.20 billion current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 54.47 billion current US$ | 60.44 billion current US$ | 5.97 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 82.86 billion current US$ | 77.74 billion current US$ | 5.12 billion current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 94.93 billion current US$ | 100.90 billion current US$ | 5.97 billion current US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Norway or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 113.59 billion current US$ against 96.77 billion current US$ in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Norway and Portugal?
- 16.81 billion current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Norway ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.