the first 7-eleven store in norway was opened at grünerløkka in oslo on september 13, 1986. as of january 2012, there are 162 7-eleven stores in norway, more than 50% in oslo. norway has the northernmost 7-eleven in the world, in tromsø. on a per-capita basis, norway has one 7–eleven store for every 47,000 norwegians, compared to canada, which has one for every 74,000 canadians.