Norway
Kingdom of Norway · Northern Europe
Updated 8 November 2026
Norway is a country in Northern Europe with its capital in Oslo. Its head of state is Haakon VIII of Norway and its head of government is Jonas Gahr Støre. On DiploMaps you can see Norway on the world map with its leaders, economy, trade and UN votes, and its relations with the United Arab Emirates.
Key facts
- Capital
- Oslo
- Head of state
- Haakon VIII of NorwayKing of Norway since 2026
- Head of government
- Jonas Gahr StørePrime Minister of Norway since 2021
- Foreign minister
- Espen Barth EideNorwegian politician
- Population
- 5.6 million (2025)
- Area
- 323,802 km²
- GDP
- $530.8 billion (2025)
- Currency
- Norwegian krone (NOK)
- Official languages
- Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami
- United Nations
- Member since 1945
- Region
- Northern Europe · Europe
Norway and the UAE
- UAE exports to it (2025)
- $359.6 million
- UAE imports from it (2025)
- $491.6 million
- Visa for UAE citizens
- No visa needed90 days Study: Not exempted – The period of grace for citizens to remain until the student completes the studies
Memberships
- NATO
- OECD
- Schengen Area
- Council of Europe
- OSCE
- Arctic Council
- NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty)
- ICC (Rome Statute)