The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Europe
Country name Norway, in 35 editions.
The entry for Norway published Country name in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Country name in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Long-form name” (1990 to 1992), “Names” (1993 to 1995), “Name of country” (1996) and “Country name” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 3 editions, 1990 to 1992.
Published as “Long-form name”
Kingdom of Norway
Kingdom of Norway
Published as “Names”
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form:
Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form:
Norway
local long form:
Kongeriket Norge
local short form:
Norge
The entry for Norway did not include Country name.
Published as “Names”
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form:
conventional short form:
local long form:
local short form:
Published as “Name of country”
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form: Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local long form: Kongeriket Norge
local short form: Norge
- conventional long form :
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form: form : Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local long form: Kongeriket Norge
local short form: Norge
The same text in 3 editions, 1998 to 2000.
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form : form: Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local long form: Kongeriket Norge
local short form: Norge
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway conventional short form: Norway local long form: Kongeriket Norge local short form: Norge
conventional long form: Kingdom of Norway
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local short form:
- Norge
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
conventional long form: Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local long short form: Kongeriket Norge
local short long form: Kongeriket Norge
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form: Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local short long form: Kongeriket Norge
local long short form: Kongeriket Norge
The same text in 6 editions, 2009 to 2014.
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form:
Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form:
Norway
local long form:
Kongeriket Norge
local short form:
Norge
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
conventional long form:
conventional short form:
local long form:
local short form:
The same text in 9 editions, 2016 to 2024.
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
- etymology:
- derives from the Old Norse words "nordr" and "vegr" meaning "northern way" and refers to the long coastline of western Norway
conventional long form: Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local long form: Kongeriket Norge
local short form: Norge
etymology: derives from the Old Norse words "nordr" and "vegr" meaning "northern way" and refers to the long coastline of western Norway
- conventional long form:
- Kingdom of Norway
- conventional short form:
- Norway
- local long form:
- Kongeriket Norge
- local short form:
- Norge
- etymology:
- derives from the Old Norse words norre and vegr , meaning "northern way," and refers to the long coastline of western Norway
conventional long form: Kingdom of Norway
conventional short form: Norway
local long form: Kongeriket Norge
local short form: Norge
etymology: derives from the Old Norse words "nordr" norre and "vegr" vegr , meaning "northern way" way," and refers to the long coastline of western Norway
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Norway: Country name.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/norway/country-name.