Norway vs Sweden: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Norway
0.6209 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
0.6168 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Norway rank
32nd
Sweden rank
34th
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.6209 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.6168 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.0041 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 34th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1927 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1766 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.222 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.241 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.443 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4144 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.3948 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6471 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2523 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 0.6209 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.6168 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.0041 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Norway ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 34th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.