Imports in Norway rose by 7.3% year-on-year to NOK 90.6 billion in August 2026 from NOK 84.4 billion in the corresponding month a year ago, lifted by increased purchases of raw materials (non-edible), except fuels (+36.5%), fuels and lubricating oils, and electric power (+68.6%), machinery and means of transport (+2.7%), and different finished products (+0.7%). source: Statistics Norway

Imports in Norway averaged 25311.04 NOK Million from 1960 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 104563.00 NOK Million in March of 2026 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 September of 2026.

Imports in Norway is expected to be 99940.00 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 107500.00 NOK Million in 2027 and 110400.00 NOK Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 100440.00 88767.00 NOK Million Aug 2026
Capital Flows 482090.00 284577.00 NOK Million Jun 2026
Current Account 279000.00 248200.00 NOK Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP 14.20 15.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 190996.00 179023.00 NOK Million Aug 2026
External Debt 9392163.00 8550817.00 NOK Million Jun 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 5122.00 5396.00 NOK Million Jun 2026
Imports 90555.00 90256.00 NOK Million Aug 2026
Oil Exports 42614.00 44682.00 NOK Million Aug 2026
Terms of Trade 158.53 144.20 points Jun 2026


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
90555.00 90256.00 104563.00 696.00 1960 - 2026 NOK Million Monthly


International Trade
Exports by Country  |   Exports by Category  |   Imports by Country  |   Imports by Category