Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Norway
Norway: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.4963 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Norway, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Norway is 0.4963, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Norway peaked at 0.5426 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4479, in 1998.
Norway ranks 48th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4518 | — |
| 1996 | 0.4576 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4528 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4479 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4501 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4548 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4635 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5426 | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5172 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5192 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5221 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5126 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4984 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4878 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4893 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4797 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4734 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4757 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4764 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.483 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4849 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4899 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4861 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4843 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4857 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4963 | +2.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.4963 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4675, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.4963 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5393, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.452 | 0.4479 | 0.4576 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5008 | 0.4548 | 0.5426 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4819 | 0.4734 | 0.4899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4963 | 0.4963 | 0.4963 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More public sector data for Norway
- Arms imports 349.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 74.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 349.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,873 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 18.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 10.44 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Norway?
- Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Norway was 0.4963 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5426 in 2002.
- What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4479 in 1998.
- How does Norway rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Norway ranks 48th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.