Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Norway: Merchandise imports

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
306.76 billion current US$
in 2025
Norway
107.32 billion current US$
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
39th
Norway rank
40th

Merchandise imports over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Norway
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 306.76 billion current US$ against 107.32 billion current US$ in Norway, a difference of 199.44 billion current US$.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 2.9 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 39th and Norway ranks 40th of 46 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 3.81 billion current US$ 2.16 billion current US$ 1.66 billion current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1970s 11.31 billion current US$ 8.58 billion current US$ 2.73 billion current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 22.51 billion current US$ 18.08 billion current US$ 4.43 billion current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 28.90 billion current US$ 30.63 billion current US$ 1.73 billion current US$ Norway
2000s 73.97 billion current US$ 55.01 billion current US$ 18.96 billion current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 183.93 billion current US$ 83.64 billion current US$ 100.29 billion current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 250.64 billion current US$ 98.65 billion current US$ 151.99 billion current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Norway?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 306.76 billion current US$ against 107.32 billion current US$ in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Norway?
199.44 billion current US$, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Norway?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Norway rank globally for merchandise imports?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 39th and Norway ranks 40th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.