Economic and Financial Data for Norway
The data shown in this page correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Norway has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page. Unless otherwise indicated, the data are not seasonally adjusted and final when first released.
SDDS Real Sector
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| Unit Description | Observations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Latest | Latest data | Latest-1 data | ||
| SDDS Data Category and Component | ||||
| National Accounts | ||||
| Current prices | ||||
| GDP | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 285 776 | 1 236 288 |
| GDP, by expenditure category | ||||
| Household final consumption expenditure | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 465 920 | 455 586 |
| Final consumption expenditure of NPISHs | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 28 609 | 27 924 |
| Final consumption expenditure of general government | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 293 693 | 284 007 |
| Gross fixed capital formation | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 311 031 | 299 492 |
| Changes in inventories | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 28 042 | 57 066 |
| Total exports | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 575 793 | 521 483 |
| Total imports | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 417 381 | 409 341 |
| GDP, by area | ||||
| GDP-Mainland Norway | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 984 210 | 970 807 |
| Petroleum activities and ocean transport | NOK million, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 301 566 | 265 480 |
| Constant prices | ||||
| GDP | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 129 013 | 1 112 148 |
| GDP, by expenditure category | ||||
| Household final consumption expenditure | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 406 199 | 403 359 |
| Final consumption expenditure of NPISHs | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 26 191 | 25 946 |
| Final consumption expenditure of general government | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 258 309 | 255 742 |
| Gross fixed capital formation | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 265 575 | 260 974 |
| Changes in inventories | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 8 033 | 19 954 |
| Total exports | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 503 874 | 487 874 |
| Total imports | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 339 224 | 341 761 |
| GDP, by area | ||||
| GDP-Mainland Norway | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 868 850 | 867 059 |
| Petroleum activities and ocean transport | NOK million, 2018-prices, seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 260 164 | 245 089 |
| Non-financial sector accounts | ||||
| GNI (Gross National Income) | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 368 433 | 1 202 376 |
| Gross saving for Norway | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 561 518 | 456 557 |
| Production Index | ||||
| Index of production, extraction of oil and gas, manufacturing, mining and quarrying and electricity supply (volume index) | 2021=100 | February 2024 | 101.8 | 106.4 |
| Index of production, construction (volume index) | 2021=100 | February 2024 | 102.3 | 102.1 |
| Business Tendency Survey | ||||
| The industrial confidence indicator (ICI) | Balance Seasonally adjusted | 1st quarter 2024 | 0.1 | -4.2 |
| Employment | ||||
| Employed persons (LFS) | 1000 Seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 2 882 | 2 886 |
| Unemployment | ||||
| Unemployed persons (LFS) | 1000, Quarterly average Seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 109 | 107 |
| Unemployed persons (LFS) | Per cent of labour force, Quarterly average Seasonally adjusted | 4th quarter 2023 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Wages and Earnings | ||||
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in All industries | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 130.1 | 126.3 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 135.0 | 125.6 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Mining and quarrying | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 122.7 | 120.2 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Manufacture | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 126.8 | 124.0 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Electricity, water supply, sewerage, waste management | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 132.4 | 126.5 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Construction | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 128.6 | 126.5 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Wholesale and retail trade: repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 131.7 | 128.6 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Transportation and storage | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 125.1 | 122.5 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Accommodation and food service activities | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 130.6 | 126.6 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Information and communication | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 132.9 | 129.6 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Financial and insurance activities | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 137.8 | 135.2 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Real estate, professional, scientific and technical activities | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 129.6 | 126.0 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Administrative and support service activities | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 131.4 | 128.3 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Public adm., defence, soc. security | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 132.2 | 126.7 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Education | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 126.8 | 125.2 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Human health and social work activities | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 130.6 | 126.1 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Other service activities | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 130.6 | 125.7 |
| Index of average monthly basic earnings in Unspecified | 2016Q1=100 | 4th quarter 2023 | 150.7 | 140.8 |
| Consumer Prices | ||||
| Consumer Price Index | 2015=100 | March 2024 | 133.1 | 133.0 |
| Producer Prices | ||||
| Producer price index for oil and gas, manufacturing, mining | 2015=100 | March 2024 | 112.1 | 109.1 |
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SDDS Fiscal Sector
SDDS Fiscal Sector
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| Unit Description | Observations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Latest | Latest data | Latest -1 data | ||
| SDDS Data Category and Component | ||||
| General Government Operations | ||||
| Revenue | NOK million, provisional figures | 4th quarter 2023 | 809 530 | 707 500 |
| Expenditure | NOK million, provisional figures | 4th quarter 2023 | 651 422 | 570 091 |
| Balance, Deficit(-)/Surplus(+) | NOK million, provisional figures | 4th quarter 2023 | 158 108 | 137 409 |
| Financing by residency | ||||
| Domestic | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | -87 643 | -105 099 |
| Domestic banks | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | -24 807 | -25 739 |
| Domestic non-banks | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | -62 836 | -79 360 |
| Foreign | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 271 242 | 219 183 |
| Central Government Operations | ||||
| Monthly data | ||||
| Revenue | NOK million | February 2024 | 293 493 | 128 122 |
| Expenditure | NOK million | February 2024 | 162 644 | 195 384 |
| Surplus before net transfers to the Government Pension Fund - Global | NOK million | February 2024 | 130 849 | -67 262 |
| Financing | NOK million | February 2024 | -130 849 | 67 262 |
| Annual data | ||||
| Revenue | NOK million | 2022 | 2 668 416 | 1 502 720 |
| Expenditure | NOK million | 2022 | 1 665 935 | 1 584 176 |
| Surplus before net transfers to the Government Pension Fund - Global | NOK million | 2022 | 1 002 481 | -81 456 |
| Financing | NOK million | 2022 | -1 002 481 | 81 456 |
| Financing by currency and instrument | ||||
| In NOK | NOK million | 2022 | -1 002 481 | 81 456 |
| Deposits | NOK million | 2022 | -1 014 884 | 71 542 |
| - Deposits with the Government Pension Fund - Global | NOK million | 2022 | -975 348 | 102 553 |
| - Other deposits | NOK million | 2022 | -39 536 | -31 011 |
| Loans | NOK million | 2022 | -72 320 | 16 185 |
| Securities other than equity | NOK million | 2022 | 74 107 | -8 005 |
| - Short-term securities | NOK million | 2022 | 66 457 | -3 005 |
| - Medium and long term securities | NOK million | 2022 | 7 650 | -5 000 |
| Equity | NOK million | 2022 | 10 616 | 1 734 |
| In foreign currencies equivalent | NOK million | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Government Debt | ||||
| Total central government debt | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 708 529 | 796 757 |
| Debt by remaining maturity | ||||
| Short term | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 255 529 | 362 757 |
| Medium term | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 113 127 | 111 617 |
| Long term | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 339 873 | 322 383 |
| Debt by currency of issue | ||||
| Norwegian kroner | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 708 529 | 796 757 |
| Foreign currency | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| State guarantees | ||||
| Debt guaranteed by central government | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | .. | .. |
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SDDS Financial sector
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| Unit Description | Observations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Latest | Latest data | Latest -1 data | ||
| SDDS Data Category and Component | ||||
| Depository Corporations Survey | ||||
| The credit indicator (C2) | NOK billion, preliminary figures, seasonally adjusted | February 2024 | 7 318.3 | 7 290.0 |
| Monetary aggregate M3 | NOK billion, preliminary figures, seasonally adjusted | February 2024 | 3 113.3 | 3 113.0 |
| Net claims on central government1 | NOK billion, preliminary figures | February 2024 | -332.2 | -204.0 |
| External position, net basis2 | NOK billion, preliminary figures | February 2024 | -759.8 | -824.2 |
| Central Bank Survey | ||||
| Base money (MO) | NOK million | March 2024 | 161 377 | 69 307 |
| Foreign assets, total | NOK million | March 2024 | 906 972 | 874 097 |
| Claims on other Norwegian sectors | NOK million | March 2024 | 3 166 | 11 112 |
| Foreign liabilities | NOK million | March 2024 | 107 876 | 126 808 |
| Interest Rates3 | ||||
| Interest rate on private banks' sight deposits with Norges Bank (the policy variable rates) | Per cent per annum | February 2024 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| Government bond yields | Per cent per annum | |||
| Stock Market | ||||
| Benchmark Index of Oslo Stock Exchange | 29th December 1995=100 | |||
| 1Central government comprises central government and social security administration and state lending institutions. | ||||
| 2Includes Norges Bank (exclusive the Government Pension Fund Global) and other monetary financial institutions | ||||
| 3See links below this table for data on government bond yields and the benchmark index of Oslo Stock Exchange. | ||||
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Interest rate on private banks' sight deposits with Norges Bank (the policy variable rates)
SDDS External sector
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| Unit Description | Observations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Latest | Latest data | Latest -1 data | ||
| SDDS Data Category and Component | ||||
| Balance of Payments | ||||
| Current account, disaggregated by: | ||||
| Goods, credit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 499 692 | 414 977 |
| Goods, debit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 266 170 | 248 841 |
| Services, credit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 141 408 | 149 373 |
| Services, debit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 159 823 | 164 265 |
| Income, credit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 171 012 | 173 913 |
| Income, debit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 116 605 | 117 883 |
| Current transfers, credit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 22 793 | 23 531 |
| Current transfers, debit | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 56 937 | 37 617 |
| Capital account, net | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 040 | 604 |
| Financial account, disaggregated by: | ||||
| Direct investment, assets | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 24 134 | -6 849 |
| Direct investment, liabilities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | -6 135 | -35 834 |
| Portfolio investment, assets | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 537 644 | 151 527 |
| Portfolio investment, liabilities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 121 442 | 57 463 |
| Other investment, assets | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 200 228 | 108 806 |
| Other investment, liabilities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 351 325 | 30 276 |
| Reserve assets | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | -26 664 | 12 414 |
| Net errors and omissions | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 34 446 | 21 366 |
| International Reserves1 | ||||
| Official reserve assets | NOK million | March 2024 | 887 761 | 854 396 |
| Reserve template | NOK million | February 2024 | . | 863 407 |
| Merchandise Trade | ||||
| Total exports (f.o.b. value) | NOK million, provisional | March 2024 | 141 915 | 129 560 |
| Total imports (c.i.f value) | NOK million, provisional | March 2024 | 77 952 | 77 852 |
| International investment position2 | ||||
| Total assets | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 25 975 856 | 24 502 541 |
| Direct investment abroad | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 2 868 758 | 2 869 280 |
| Portfolio investment | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 19 209 863 | 17 840 817 |
| Equity securities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 13 078 242 | 12 228 896 |
| Debt securities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 6 131 621 | 5 611 921 |
| Other investment | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 3 078 320 | 2 953 293 |
| Reserve assets | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 818 915 | 839 151 |
| Total liabilities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 10 692 106 | 10 374 909 |
| Direct investment in Norway | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 2 336 131 | 2 344 660 |
| Portfolio investment | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 4 536 613 | 4 427 021 |
| Equity securities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 312 323 | 1 323 313 |
| Debt securities | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 3 224 290 | 3 103 708 |
| Other investment | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 3 819 362 | 3 603 228 |
| International investment position, net | NOK million | 4th quarter 2023 | 15 283 750 | 14 127 632 |
| External Debt | ||||
| External debt Position | ||||
| Total | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 7 819 409 | 7 527 207 |
| General Government | ||||
| Total | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 451 208 | 1 159 532 |
| Short-term | ||||
| Money market instruments | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 14 702 | 16 408 |
| Short term loan | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 534 728 | 272 720 |
| Other debt liabilities | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 85 113 | 181 187 |
| Long-term | ||||
| Bonds and notes | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 398 673 | 393 066 |
| Loans | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 417 992 | 296 151 |
| Monetary Authorities | ||||
| Total | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 112 554 | 121 402 |
| Short-term | ||||
| Short term loan | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Currency and deposits | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 37 | 23 |
| Other debt liabilities | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 41 544 | 48 694 |
| Long-term | ||||
| Loans | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 29 | 42 |
| Other debt liabilities | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 70 944 | 72 643 |
| Deposit-taking corporations except the central bank’ | ||||
| Total | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 4 185 172 | 4 149 589 |
| Short-term | ||||
| Money market instruments | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 445 498 | 303 907 |
| Short term loan | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | . | . |
| Currency and deposits | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 664 224 | 1 659 976 |
| Other debt liabilities | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 242 299 | 326 242 |
| Long-term | ||||
| Bonds and notes | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 671 245 | 1 697 250 |
| Loans | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | . | . |
| Currency and deposits | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 161 906 | 162 214 |
| Other sectors | ||||
| Total | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 1 294 712 | 1 276 413 |
| Short-term | ||||
| Money market instruments | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 22 159 | 13 431 |
| Loans | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 73 374 | 68 182 |
| Trade credits | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 75 462 | 60 871 |
| Other debt liabilities | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 152 876 | 156 717 |
| Long-term | ||||
| Bonds and notes | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 672 013 | 679 646 |
| Loans | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 298 314 | 295 528 |
| Other debt liabilities | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 514 | 2 038 |
| Direct Investment | ||||
| Total | NOK million, preliminary | 4th quarter 2023 | 775 763 | 812 960 |
| Exchange Rates3 | ||||
| EURO | NOK/EURO | |||
| US dollar | NOK/USD | |||
| 1Including financial derivatives. | ||||
| 2Preliminary figures. The figures are according to the Balance of Payment Manual (BPM6), and is compiled according to the assets and liability principle. For debt figures the principle of valuation is own funds at book value. | ||||
| 3See links below this table for data on exchange rates. | ||||
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SDDS Population
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| Unit Description | Observations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Latest | Latest data | Latest -1 data | ||
| SDDS Data Category and Component | ||||
| Population | Persons | 4th quarter 2023 | 5 550 203 | 5 533 582 |
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E-mail: Victoria.Palsson@ssb.no
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