Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Norway
Norway: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) was -5.23 billion current LCU in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Norway, 1990–1994
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Norway recorded -5.23 billion current LCU for net acquisition of financial assets in 1994. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 108.1% on the previous year and down 284.3% over five years.
That places Norway 115th out of 134 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Norway, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.84 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | -23.00 million current LCU | -100.8% |
| 1992 | 17.14 billion current LCU | -74604.3% |
| 1993 | 64.61 billion current LCU | +277.0% |
| 1994 | -5.23 billion current LCU | -108.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's -5.23 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 893.25 million current LCU. (39 countries reporting)
- Norway's -5.23 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.06 billion current LCU. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Norway
- 112 Trinidad and Tobago -3.01 billion current LCU
- 113 Malaysia -3.26 billion current LCU
- 114 Mozambique -3.42 billion current LCU
- 116 Netherlands -11.04 billion current LCU compare
- 117 Dominican Republic -16.58 billion current LCU compare
- 118 France -17.33 billion current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Norway?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Norway was -5.23 billion current LCU in 1994, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 64.61 billion current LCU in 1993.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.23 billion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Norway rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Norway ranks 115th out of 134 countries with data for 1994.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.