Norway vs Somalia: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets

Norway
-134.19 billion
in 2006
Somalia
-231.05 billion
in 1989
Norway rank
171st
Somalia rank
172nd

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time

  • Norway
  • Somalia
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B195019782006

How they compare

Norway currently reports -134.19 billion against -231.05 billion in Somalia, a difference of 96.86 billion.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 171st and Somalia ranks 172nd of 178 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.17 billion 52.82 million 3.12 billion Norway
1970s 10.16 billion 361.76 million 9.80 billion Norway
1980s 29.85 billion -34.74 billion 64.59 billion Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Norway or Somalia?
Norway, at -134.19 billion against -231.05 billion in Somalia as of 2006.
What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Norway and Somalia?
96.86 billion, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Somalia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1989.
How do Norway and Somalia rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
Norway ranks 171st and Somalia ranks 172nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,519 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.