Imports to Norway rose by 1.2% year-on-year to NOK 88.3 billion in February 2026, largely driven by higher purchases of fuels, lubricating oils, electric power (21.7%), machinery and means of transport (9.1%), and chemical products (3.2%), while imports of ships and oil platforms dropped by 35.8%. source: Statistics Norway

Imports in Norway averaged 24766.21 NOK Million from 1960 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 104077.00 NOK Million in October of 2024 and a record low of 696.00 NOK Million in July of 1960. This page provides the latest reported value for - Norway Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Norway Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on March of 2026.

Imports in Norway is expected to be 99195.00 NOK Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway Imports is projected to trend around 95500.00 NOK Million in 2027 and 99400.00 NOK Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 44763.00 75800.00 NOK Million Feb 2026
Capital Flows 85412.00 168176.00 NOK Million Dec 2025
Current Account 153109.00 177426.00 NOK Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP 14.20 15.30 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 133090.00 154466.00 NOK Million Feb 2026
External Debt 8606347.00 8082770.00 NOK Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -25366.00 7702.00 NOK Million Dec 2025
Imports 88327.00 78555.00 NOK Million Feb 2026
Oil Exports 34438.00 40573.00 NOK Million Feb 2026
Terms of Trade 124.35 130.84 points Dec 2025


Norway Imports
In 2019, imports to Norway rose 6 percent from the previous year to an all-time high of NOK 756 billion. Main imports were: machinery and transport equipment (40 percent of total imports) led by road vehicles (12 percent), electrical machinery and apparatus (6 percent), general industrial machinery and equipment (5 percent), machinery for special industries (4 percent), telecommunications apparatus and equipment (4 percent) and other transport equipment including ships (4 percent); miscellaneous manufactured articles (14 percent) such as articles of apparel and accessories (3 percent); manufactured goods classified chiefly by material (14 percent) including manufactures of metals (5 percent); chemicals and related products (10 percent); mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials (7 percent) due to petroleum, petroleum products (6 percent); food and live animals (6 percent); and crude materials, inedible, except fuels (6 percent). Sweden was the biggest source of imports (12 percent of total imports), followed by Germany (11 percent), China (10 percent), the US (8 percent), Denmark (6 percent), the UK (5 percent), Poland and the Netherlands (4 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
88327.00 78555.00 104077.00 696.00 1960 - 2026 NOK Million Monthly


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