Iceland vs Norway: Manufacturing value added per capita
Iceland
5,542
in 2025
Norway
4,698
in 2025
Iceland rank
21st
Norway rank
24th
Manufacturing value added per capita over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5,542 against 4,698 in Norway, a difference of 844.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,714 | 5,023 | 309.42 | Norway |
| 2010s | 5,741 | 4,928 | 812.56 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5,568 | 4,686 | 882.01 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 5,542 against 4,698 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Iceland and Norway?
- 844, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 24th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.