International Rankings of Svalbard 2022, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Svalbard, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Svalbard, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	64	N/A	2022
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	191	N/A	2022
Internet users - percent of population	86	N/A %	2022
Internet users - total	207	N/A	2022
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	56	N/A	2022
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	189	N/A	2022
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	134	N/A	2022
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	206	N/A	2022
Economy
Budget - expenditures	211	N/A US Dollars	0
Budget - revenues	210	N/A US Dollars	0
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	110	N/A % of GDP	0
Exports	65	N/A US Dollars	0
GDP (official exchange rate)	211	N/A US Dollars	2022
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	175	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	129	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	180	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	176	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	137	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	74	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	144	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	165	N/A % of GDP	2022
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	172	N/A % of GDP	2022
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	2022
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	2022
Industrial production growth rate	109	N/A %	2022
Labor force	204	1590 US Dollars	2013
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	140	N/A %	2022
Labor force - by occupation - industry	127	N/A %	2022
Labor force - by occupation - services	152	N/A %	2022
Population below poverty line	151	N/A	2022
Public debt	58	N/A % of GDP	2022
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	200	N/A US Dollars	2022
Real GDP per capita	153	N/A US Dollars	2022
Taxes and other revenues	161	N/A % of GDP	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	144	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	140	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	139	N/A	2022
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke	124	N/A metric tonnes of CO2	2022
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas	123	N/A metric tonnes of CO2	2022
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	196	N/A metric tonnes of CO2	2022
Coal - consumption	118	N/A metric tons	2022
Coal - exports	59	N/A metric tons	2022
Coal - imports	109	N/A metric tons	2022
Coal - production	73	N/A metric tons	2022
Coal - proven reserves	72	N/A metric tons	2022
Electricity - consumption	197	N/A kWh	2022
Electricity - exports	95	N/A kWh	2022
Electricity - imports	114	N/A kWh	2022
Electricity - installed generating capacity	195	N/A kWh	2022
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	194	N/A kWh	2022
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste	58	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	152	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - geothermal	17	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity	127	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - nuclear	35	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - solar	67	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave	6	N/A %	2022
Electricity generation sources - wind	71	N/A %	2022
Energy consumption per capita	188	N/A Btu/person	2022
Natural gas - consumption	120	N/A cubic meters	2022
Natural gas - exports	56	N/A cubic meters	2022
Natural gas - imports	87	N/A cubic meters	2022
Natural gas - production	95	N/A cubic meters	2022
Natural gas - proven reserves	91	N/A cubic meters	2022
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports	71	N/A bbl/day	2022
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports	81	N/A bbl/day	2022
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves	88	N/A bbl/day	2022
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	183	N/A bbl/day	2022
Petroleum - total petroleum production	102	N/A bbl/day	2022
Refined petroleum products - exports	91	4488 bbl/day	2012
Refined petroleum products - imports	124	18600 bbl/day	2012
Refined petroleum products - production	109	N/A bbl/day	2022
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	177	N/A megatons	2022
Air pollutants - methane emissions	176	N/A megatons	2022
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	182	N/A micrograms per cubic meter	2022
Land use - agricultural land	183	0	2018
Land use - arable land	150	N/A	2022
Land use - forest	174	N/A	2022
Land use - other	1	100	2018
Land use - permanent crops	81	N/A	2022
Land use - permanent pasture	153	N/A	2022
Revenue from coal	30	N/A % of GDP	2022
Revenue from forest resources	95	N/A % of GDP	2022
Total renewable water resources	176	N/A cubic meters	2022
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	167	N/A cubic meters	2022
Total water withdrawal - industrial	159	N/A cubic meters	2022
Total water withdrawal - municipal	170	N/A cubic meters	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	167	N/A	2022
Urbanization - urban population	176	N/A	2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	86	N/A %	2022
Geography
Area - land	121	62045 sq km	0
Area - total	121	62045 sq km	0
Area - water	201	0 sq km	0
Coastline	32	3587 km	0
Elevation - highest point	105	1717 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	32	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	147	N/A meters	2022
Irrigated land	153	N/A sq km	2022
Land boundaries - total	151	N/A km	2022
Land use - agricultural land	183	0	2018
Land use - arable land	150	N/A	2022
Land use - forest	174	N/A	2022
Land use - other	1	100	2018
Land use - permanent crops	81	N/A	2022
Land use - permanent pasture	153	N/A	2022
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	193	N/A	0
Age structure - 25-54 years	196	N/A	0
Age structure - 55-64 years	195	N/A	0
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	148	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols	63	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	132	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	164	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	94	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Birth rate	200	N/A births/1,000 population	0
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	99	N/A %	0
Contraceptive prevalence rate	125	N/A %	0
Current health expenditure	91	N/A % of GDP	0
Death rate	183	N/A deaths/1,000 population	0
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	146	N/A %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	126	N/A %	0
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	171	N/A %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	178	N/A %	0
Drinking water source - improved	63	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	105	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - total	100	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - unimproved	62	N/A % of population	0
Education expenditures	71	N/A % of GDP	0
Hospital bed density	70	N/A beds/1,000 population	2022
Infant mortality rate - female	206	N/A deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - male	207	N/A deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	205	N/A deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	190	N/A years	0
Life expectancy at birth - male	192	N/A years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	191	N/A years	0
Literacy - female	118	N/A %	0
Literacy - male	103	N/A %	0
Literacy - total population	112	N/A %	0
Maternal mortality ratio	113	N/A deaths/100,000 live births	2022
Median age - female	159	N/A years	2022
Median age - male	152	N/A years	2022
Median age - total	148	N/A years	2022
Mother's mean age at first birth	85	N/A	2022
Net migration rate	158	5.57 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	138	N/A %	2022
Physicians density	154	N/A physicians/1,000 population	0
Population	207	2926	2021
Population growth rate	140	0.03 %	2019
Sanitation facility access - improved	93	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	113	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - total	115	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	93	N/A % of population	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	18	N/A years	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	14	N/A years	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2022
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	19	N/A male(s)/female	2022
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	33	N/A	2022
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	41	N/A	2022
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	53	N/A	2022
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	58	N/A male(s)/female	2022
Sex ratio - at birth	14	N/A male(s)/female	2022
Sex ratio - total population	32	N/A male(s)/female	2022
Tobacco use - female	110	N/A %	2022
Tobacco use - male	137	N/A %	2022
Tobacco use - total	123	N/A %	2022
Total fertility rate	138	N/A children born/woman	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	168	N/A	2022
Urbanization - urban population	177	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	144	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	140	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	139	N/A	2022
Transportation
Airports	116	4	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	44	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	37	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	43	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	26	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - total	75	1	0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	35	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	91	3	0
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	64	3	2021
Heliports	22	1	2021
Merchant marine - total	134	N/A	2022
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	133	N/A	2022
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	153	N/A	2022
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	100	N/A	2022
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	28	N/A	2022
Railways - standard gauge	71	N/A	2022
Railways - total	128	N/A km	2022
Roadways - paved	151	N/A km	2022
Roadways - total	158	N/A km	2022
Waterways	105	N/A km	2022

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Svalbard on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Svalbard 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Svalbard 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.