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Currency in Norway

Did that currency hold its value against the dollar this year?

Norway's currency is 7.98 % — #5 of 71 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2026-09-07.

7.98%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2026-09-07

Source: Currency strength vs USD (own calculation from ECB reference-rate snapshots)

One unit buys 8.0 % more dollars than a year ago.

Currency in Norway over time

9.76 %7.42 %5.09 %9.76 % · 20 August 20265.09 % · 24 July 202624 July 2026: 5.09 %25 July 2026: 5.95 %26 July 2026: 5.94 %27 July 2026: 5.98 %28 July 2026: 5.38 %29 July 2026: 5.80 %30 July 2026: 6.06 %31 July 2026: 7.77 %1 August 2026: 9.11 %2 August 2026: 9.16 %3 August 2026: 9.19 %4 August 2026: 7.63 %6 August 2026: 7.24 %7 August 2026: 7.09 %8 August 2026: 7.98 %9 August 2026: 7.92 %10 August 2026: 8.05 %11 August 2026: 7.85 %12 August 2026: 7.95 %13 August 2026: 7.47 %14 August 2026: 7.25 %15 August 2026: 7.74 %16 August 2026: 7.72 %17 August 2026: 7.78 %18 August 2026: 8.10 %19 August 2026: 8.48 %20 August 2026: 9.76 %21 August 2026: 8.98 %22 August 2026: 9.62 %24 August 2026: 9.55 %25 August 2026: 8.47 %26 August 2026: 8.98 %27 August 2026: 8.81 %28 August 2026: 7.88 %29 August 2026: 7.65 %30 August 2026: 7.62 %31 August 2026: 7.64 %1 September 2026: 7.19 %2 September 2026: 7.45 %3 September 2026: 7.71 %4 September 2026: 8.58 %5 September 2026: 7.99 %6 September 2026: 7.98 %24 July 202615 August 20266 September 20267.98 %
43 official observations, 24 July 2026 → 6 September 2026. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#5 of 71
higher is better
Ranked behind
93 %
66 of 71 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.01 pp
since 5 September 2026
Below its peak
1.78 pp
peak 9.76 % in 20 August 2026
Full series
▲ 2.89 pp
since 24 July 2026

In Europe: #1 of 34vs median -0.71 %: +8.69 pp (better)

Among 71 countries

2 of 71 countries between -9.39 % and -8.56 %1 of 71 countries between -7.72 % and -6.89 %1 of 71 countries between -6.89 % and -6.06 %1 of 71 countries between -6.06 % and -5.22 %1 of 71 countries between -4.39 % and -3.56 %1 of 71 countries between -2.72 % and -1.89 %2 of 71 countries between -1.89 % and -1.06 %30 of 71 countries between -1.06 % and -0.22 %22 of 71 countries between -0.22 % and 0.61 %1 of 71 countries between 1.44 % and 2.28 %1 of 71 countries between 3.94 % and 4.78 %2 of 71 countries between 5.61 % and 6.44 %2 of 71 countries between 7.28 % and 8.11 %4 of 71 countries between 9.78 % and 10.61 %median -0.71 %Norway: ahead of 93 % of the 71 countries with a published currencyNorway 7.98 %-9.39 %10.61 %
Half of all 71 countries sit between -0.71 % and 0.00 %. Norway is ahead of 93 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryCurrencyvs Norway
3 Mexico10.61 %+2.63 pp
4 Australia10.09 %+2.11 pp
5 Norway7.98 %—
6 Hungary7.61 %−0.37 pp
7 China6.22 %−1.76 pp

The currency’s US-dollar value now vs one year ago — positive means it strengthened. Our calculation from daily ECB reference rates.

How to read this figure

Our own calculation from daily ECB reference rates: the currency’s US-dollar value today versus one year ago. A strengthening currency makes imports and foreign travel cheaper; it is not a verdict on the economy.

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