Revenue, excluding grants in Norway
Norway: Revenue, excluding grants was 2.77 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants in Norway, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, revenue, excluding grants in Norway stood at 2.77 trillion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Norway peaked at 3.23 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.99 billion current LCU, in 1972.
That places Norway 44th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants in Norway, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 35.99 billion current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 41.30 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 47.16 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 53.65 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 63.84 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 73.16 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 81.60 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 91.92 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 116.58 billion current LCU | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 139.88 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 153.09 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 175.49 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 193.16 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 222.64 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 244.56 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 255.28 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 266.81 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 277.70 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 306.77 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 319.67 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 317.89 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 326.30 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 348.73 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 401.04 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 451.07 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 484.43 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 478.33 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 532.84 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 716.10 billion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 2001 | 728.08 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 732.79 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 745.24 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 843.13 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 966.16 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 1.13 trillion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.34 trillion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 1.16 trillion current LCU | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 1.22 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.37 trillion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 1.44 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.43 trillion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.45 trillion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.42 trillion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.41 trillion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.50 trillion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1.67 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.54 trillion current LCU | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 2.05 trillion current LCU | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 3.23 trillion current LCU | +57.5% |
| 2023 | 2.77 trillion current LCU | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 2.77 trillion current LCU | -0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2.77 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 144.50 billion current LCU, 19.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2.77 trillion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 266.60 billion current LCU, 10.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, excluding grants in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +57.5% | 2.05 trillion current LCU | 3.23 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.08 billion current LCU | 35.99 billion current LCU | 91.92 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 204.52 billion current LCU | 116.58 billion current LCU | 277.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 396.71 billion current LCU | 306.77 billion current LCU | 532.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 953.47 billion current LCU | 716.10 billion current LCU | 1.34 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 trillion current LCU | 1.22 trillion current LCU | 1.71 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 trillion current LCU | 1.54 trillion current LCU | 3.23 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Norway?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Norway was 2.77 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.99 billion current LCU in 1972.
- How does Norway rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Norway ranks 44th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. 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.