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Currency in Norway

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

Norway's currency is 6.93 % — #2 of 71 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2026-10-21.

6.93%

Checked 22 Oct 2026Period 2026-10-21

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

One unit buys 6.9 % more dollars than a year ago.

Currency in Norway over time

9.76 %6.45 %3.14 %9.76 % · 20 August 20263.14 % · 2 October 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 %8 September 2026: 7.74 %9 September 2026: 7.86 %10 September 2026: 7.93 %11 September 2026: 7.18 %12 September 2026: 6.42 %14 September 2026: 6.39 %15 September 2026: 5.33 %16 September 2026: 5.02 %17 September 2026: 4.63 %18 September 2026: 4.08 %19 September 2026: 5.54 %20 September 2026: 5.56 %21 September 2026: 5.65 %22 September 2026: 5.28 %23 September 2026: 4.86 %24 September 2026: 4.88 %25 September 2026: 4.78 %26 September 2026: 5.55 %28 September 2026: 5.45 %29 September 2026: 4.56 %30 September 2026: 4.09 %1 October 2026: 3.48 %2 October 2026: 3.14 %3 October 2026: 3.41 %4 October 2026: 3.39 %5 October 2026: 3.42 %6 October 2026: 3.73 %7 October 2026: 4.04 %8 October 2026: 4.31 %9 October 2026: 4.64 %10 October 2026: 5.56 %11 October 2026: 5.55 %12 October 2026: 5.61 %13 October 2026: 5.45 %14 October 2026: 6.99 %15 October 2026: 6.16 %16 October 2026: 6.22 %17 October 2026: 6.39 %18 October 2026: 6.38 %19 October 2026: 6.42 %20 October 2026: 6.95 %21 October 2026: 6.93 %24 July 20266 September 202621 October 20266.93 %
85 official observations, 24 July 2026 → 21 October 2026. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#2 of 71
higher is better
Ranked behind
97 %
69 of 71 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.02 pp
since 20 October 2026
Below its peak
2.83 pp
peak 9.76 % in 20 August 2026
Full series
▲ 1.84 pp
since 24 July 2026

In Europe: #1 of 34vs median -2.43 %: +9.36 pp (better)

Among 71 countries

5 of 71 countries between -7.76 % and -7.17 %1 of 71 countries between -5.40 % and -4.81 %2 of 71 countries between -4.22 % and -3.63 %27 of 71 countries between -3.63 % and -3.04 %1 of 71 countries between -2.45 % and -1.86 %1 of 71 countries between -1.86 % and -1.27 %2 of 71 countries between -1.27 % and -0.69 %2 of 71 countries between -0.69 % and -0.10 %20 of 71 countries between -0.10 % and 0.49 %2 of 71 countries between 1.08 % and 1.67 %1 of 71 countries between 2.26 % and 2.85 %1 of 71 countries between 3.44 % and 4.03 %1 of 71 countries between 4.03 % and 4.62 %1 of 71 countries between 5.21 % and 5.80 %4 of 71 countries between 5.80 % and 6.39 %median -2.43 %Norway: ahead of 97 % of the 71 countries with a published currencyNorway 6.93 % →-7.76 %6.39 %
Half of all 71 countries sit between -3.28 % and 0.00 %. Norway is ahead of 97 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryCurrencyvs Norway
1 Australia7.86 %+0.93 pp
2 Norway6.93 %—
3 China6.39 %−0.54 pp
4 Israel6.16 %−0.77 pp
5 South Africa5.69 %−1.24 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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