Norway: Productivity, current USD

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 Norway

GDP per hour worked in current USD, PPP adjusted

 Latest value 136.7
 Year 2023
 Measure USD per hour worked
 Data availability 1971 - 2023
 Average 49.1
 Min - Max 4.9 - 162.1
 Source OECD
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The latest value from 2023 is 136.7 USD per hour worked, a decline from 162.1 USD per hour worked in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 77.3 USD per hour worked, based on data from 35 countries. Historically, the average for Norway from 1971 to 2023 is 49.1 USD per hour worked. The minimum value, 4.9 USD per hour worked, was reached in 1971 while the maximum of 162.1 USD per hour worked was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Norway: Productivity, current USD
 2023 136.7
 2022 162.1
 2021 119.8
 2020 91.7
 2019 94.3
 2018 94.2
 2017 87.4
 2016 79.9




Definition: GDP per hour worked expressed in current USD. The level of GDP is adjusted in terms of Purchasing Power Parity to reflect price differences across countries.

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