2/3rds of Norway's exports are oil: http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/countries/norway/ http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regi

2/3rds of Norway's exports are oil: http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/countries/norway/ http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/count... It's easier to run a more isolated economy when so much of what you offer to others is a commodity.