Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Norway

Norway: Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators was 581,238 National currency in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
581,238 National currency
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.46 million National currency
in 2022
All-time low
-94,782 National currency
in 2020
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Norway, 1995–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995201020251995: 30.3k National currency1996: 65.0k National currency1997: 85.1k National currency1998: 37.0k National currency1999: 73.5k National currency2000: 227.1k National currency2001: 206.4k National currency2002: 141.2k National currency2003: 117.0k National currency2004: 193.7k National currency2005: 294.0k National currency2006: 397.8k National currency2007: 402.1k National currency2008: 485.9k National currency2009: 248.7k National currency2010: 283.2k National currency2011: 373.0k National currency2012: 408.1k National currency2013: 327.6k National currency2014: 270.0k National currency2015: 187.1k National currency2016: 125.7k National currency2017: 165.0k National currency2018: 275.7k National currency2019: 234.3k National currency2020: -94.8k National currency2021: 445.9k National currency2022: 1.5M National currency2023: 843.1k National currency2024: 685.7k National currency2025: 581.2k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Norway recorded 581,238 National currency for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in 2025.

The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 210.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Norway peaked at 1.46 million National currency in 2022 and was at its lowest, -94,782 National currency, in 2020.

Norway ranks 2nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Norway, 1995 to 2025.
Year National currency Change
1995 30,265 National currency
1996 65,027 National currency +114.9%
1997 85,144 National currency +30.9%
1998 37,025 National currency -56.5%
1999 73,539 National currency +98.6%
2000 227,071 National currency +208.8%
2001 206,385 National currency -9.1%
2002 141,194 National currency -31.6%
2003 117,007 National currency -17.1%
2004 193,738 National currency +65.6%
2005 293,981 National currency +51.7%
2006 397,840 National currency +35.3%
2007 402,119 National currency +1.1%
2008 485,904 National currency +20.8%
2009 248,715 National currency -48.8%
2010 283,236 National currency +13.9%
2011 372,959 National currency +31.7%
2012 408,074 National currency +9.4%
2013 327,612 National currency -19.7%
2014 269,992 National currency -17.6%
2015 187,135 National currency -30.7%
2016 125,673 National currency -32.8%
2017 164,998 National currency +31.3%
2018 275,710 National currency +67.1%
2019 234,324 National currency -15.0%
2020 -94,782 National currency -140.4%
2021 445,931 National currency -570.5%
2022 1.46 million National currency +227.6%
2023 843,058 National currency -42.3%
2024 685,697 National currency -18.7%
2025 581,238 National currency -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58,200 National currency 30,265 National currency 85,144 National currency 5
2000s 271,395 National currency 117,007 National currency 485,904 National currency 10
2010s 264,971 National currency 125,673 National currency 408,074 National currency 10
2020s 653,664 National currency -94,782 National currency 1.46 million National currency 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Estonia -825 National currency compare
  2. 1 Croatia -2,796 National currency compare
  3. 1 Russia 4.01 million National currency compare
  4. 2 Latvia -1,093 National currency compare
  5. 3 Denmark 90,924 National currency compare
  6. 3 Lithuania -1,536 National currency compare
  7. 4 Slovenia -1,786 National currency compare
  8. 4 Ireland 11,484 National currency compare
  9. 5 Netherlands -18,895 National currency compare
  10. 5 Switzerland 4,520 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Norway?
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Norway was 581,238 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 million National currency in 2022.
What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was -94,782 National currency in 2020.
How does Norway rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators?
Norway ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 210.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,517 data points, 1959–2025
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This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the balancing items and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditure)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org