Norway - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Norway was $3,871,364,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $5,941,155,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of $12,653,070 in 1975.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

See also:

Year Value
1975 $12,653,070
1976 $14,296,210
1977 $66,100,570
1978 $72,999,970
1979 $92,032,420
1980 $109,972,100
1981 $133,439,300
1982 $139,730,200
1983 $126,913,900
1984 $108,805,200
1985 $143,537,100
1986 $181,133,000
1987 $238,485,800
1988 $226,984,300
1989 $250,673,200
1990 $216,797,400
1991 $309,144,800
1992 $446,375,400
1993 $531,989,200
1994 $474,738,600
1995 $603,073,700
1996 $647,206,900
1997 $703,252,900
1998 $745,710,300
1999 $957,723,800
2000 $1,059,510,000
2001 $1,022,441,000
2002 $922,870,400
2003 $1,430,077,000
2004 $1,749,216,000
2005 $2,174,009,000
2006 $2,596,883,000
2007 $3,577,068,000
2008 $4,750,013,000
2009 $4,174,095,000
2010 $4,118,497,000
2011 $4,427,036,000
2012 $5,099,595,000
2013 $5,799,187,000
2014 $5,941,155,000
2015 $4,578,256,000
2016 $4,162,486,000
2017 $4,025,199,000
2018 $4,410,936,000
2019 $4,619,086,000
2020 $3,871,364,000

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in Norway was $592,517,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $791,457,700 in 2013 and a minimum value of $8,054,653 in 1975.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

See also:

Year Value
1975 $8,054,653
1976 $8,800,554
1977 $66,182,760
1978 $67,983,590
1979 $73,067,050
1980 $101,641,600
1981 $125,045,400
1982 $106,602,200
1983 $101,234,300
1984 $101,052,000
1985 $105,437,100
1986 $110,845,800
1987 $134,862,200
1988 $137,937,200
1989 $140,336,000
1990 $157,823,600
1991 $174,230,800
1992 $189,878,500
1993 $166,334,700
1994 $170,302,300
1995 $238,739,200
1996 $308,864,900
1997 $288,916,000
1998 $300,609,200
1999 $287,757,500
2000 $270,449,700
2001 $278,971,200
2002 $332,634,800
2003 $391,700,600
2004 $464,972,400
2005 $505,278,400
2006 $528,833,100
2007 $616,676,500
2008 $684,970,900
2009 $631,471,300
2010 $679,971,500
2011 $764,994,200
2012 $766,529,900
2013 $791,457,700
2014 $759,947,600
2015 $608,942,500
2016 $593,573,600
2017 $615,776,500
2018 $644,347,100
2019 $615,742,100
2020 $592,517,000

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) in Norway was 0.164 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 0.197 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.024 in 1976.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1975 0.024
1976 0.024
1977 0.159
1978 0.146
1979 0.138
1980 0.158
1981 0.197
1982 0.170
1983 0.164
1984 0.163
1985 0.161
1986 0.141
1987 0.143
1988 0.135
1989 0.137
1990 0.132
1991 0.143
1992 0.145
1993 0.138
1994 0.134
1995 0.157
1996 0.189
1997 0.179
1998 0.195
1999 0.177
2000 0.158
2001 0.160
2002 0.170
2003 0.171
2004 0.176
2005 0.164
2006 0.153
2007 0.154
2008 0.148
2009 0.164
2010 0.159
2011 0.154
2012 0.150
2013 0.151
2014 0.152
2015 0.158
2016 0.161
2017 0.155
2018 0.147
2019 0.152
2020 0.164

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments