Norway vs Sweden: Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita
Norway
75,590
in 2025
Sweden
61,285
in 2025
Norway rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th
Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 75,590 against 61,285 in Sweden, a difference of 14,305.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,121 | 33,504 | 2,383 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 49,257 | 48,495 | 762.02 | Norway |
| 2010s | 91,000 | 65,076 | 25,924 | Norway |
| 2020s | 84,349 | 66,008 | 18,341 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 75,590 against 61,285 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita between Norway and Sweden?
- 14,305, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita?
- Norway ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming by the number of people who work in agriculture. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.