On January 1st, 2025, the Nordics had a total of 28.3 million registered residents. This is an increase by 150,000 residents, or 0.5%, compared with 2024. Over the past 25 years, the Nordic population has grown by 6%. In the same period, the age group 0-19 years has decreased by 13%, the working age group (20-64 years) has decreased by -3% and the group 65 years and older has increased by 31%.
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The Nordic Statistics Database has been updated today. Some examples of what has been added:
In 2024, the 8 Nordic countries had a combined import value of around 464 billion euro, and a combined export value of 540 billion. Intra-Nordic trade is substantial, it amounts to a fifth of all imports and exports, but the largest market is Europe with over half of all Nordic foreign trade. But times are turbulent - how has the Russian war on Ukraine effected trade flows, and how big is the trade with the US?
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The Nordic Statistics Database has been updated today. Some examples of what has been added:

The Nordic Statistics database

Nordic Statistics is a collection of comparative Nordic statistics which has existed and been funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers since the mid-1960s. The Nordic Statistics database contains about two hundred matrices. 

The data is gathered from the Nordic Statistical Institutes (NSIs), the Nomesco-Nososco committees, other Nordic statistics producers as well as international sources such as Eurostat, OECD and the UN. For more details read here.