Categories in Porsgrunn
Auto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersBuilding Materials SupplierClothes and Fabric WholesalerCommercial PrinterConstruction Equipment SupplierFarmingFurniture ManufacturerGoldsmithImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingLumber StoreMachine Repair ServiceMachine ShopMechanical WorkshopOil Field Equipment SupplierPowder Coating ServicePropane SupplierWelderWholesale GrocerWholesalersWood IndustryCleanersClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreMen's clothingSewing CompanySewing ShopShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCounselorMailing ServicePost OfficeShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping CompanyShipping Service
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Porsgrunn
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 399 | 20 years |
| Corporate management | 266 | 26 years |
| Electronics stores | 133 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 129 | 18 years |
| Real estate | 123 | 29 years |
| Education | 114 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 106 | 11 years |
| Health and medical | 102 | 17 years |
| Restaurants | 97 | 16 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 82 | 28 years |
Porsgrunn Facts
| Area | 37.2 km² |
| Population | 26,721 |
| Male Population | 13,217 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 13,504 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +11.1% |
| Median Age | 40.7 years (Male: 39.5, Female: 41.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $55,137 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 35 |
| Neighborhoods | Røa |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 59.14054, 9.65610 |
| Postal Codes | 3901, 3902, 3903, 3904, 3905, More |
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Porsgrunn Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,742 | 23,825 | 24,057 | 25,202 | 26,721 | 26,510 | 26,570 |
| Population Density | 638.4 / km² | 640.7 / km² | 646.9 / km² | 677.7 / km² | 718.5 / km² | 712.9 / km² | 714.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPorsgrunn Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 11.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsgrunn | +12.5% | +12.2% | +11.1% |
| Telemark | — | — | — |
| Norway | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Porsgrunn Median Age
Median Age: 40.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsgrunn | 40.7 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 39.5 yrs |
| Telemark | 41.5 yrs | 42.6 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Porsgrunn Population Density
Population Density: 719 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsgrunn | 26,721 | 37.2 km² | 719 / km² |
| Telemark | 173,753 | 16,157.8 km² | 10.8 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Porsgrunn Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1730 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Porsgrunn
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Porsgrunn
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Porsgrunn
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Porsgrunn Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $37,898 | $44,929 | $45,566 | $48,401 | $49,906 | $52,367 | $56,374 | $55,137 |
| Total GDP | $1.4B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.2B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Porsgrunn CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsgrunn | 444,408 tn | 16.63 tn | 11,950.5 tons/km² |
| Telemark | 3,018,619 tn | 17.37 tn | 186.8 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Porsgrunn CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 444,408 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 16.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,950.5 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/00 | 10:07 PM | 3.4 | 98.9 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/92 | 6:39 AM | 3.8 | 77.6 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Porsgrunn
Porsgrunn is a city and municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Porsgrunn. municipality of Porsgrunn was established on 1 January 1838 ..
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