Broad money growth in Norway
Norway: Broad money growth was 3.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, broad money growth in Norway stood at 3.4%.
That represents a change of up 696.3% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Norway peaked at 19.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, -5.3%, in 2015.
That places Norway 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Norway, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.5% | — |
| 1962 | 6.8% | +24.6% |
| 1963 | 6.9% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 7.7% | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 10.1% | +31.0% |
| 1966 | 8.4% | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 9.8% | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 12.1% | +23.6% |
| 1969 | 10.4% | -14.2% |
| 1970 | 15.0% | +44.1% |
| 1971 | 13.3% | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 12.5% | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 13.5% | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 11.1% | -18.2% |
| 1975 | 15.3% | +38.5% |
| 1976 | 8.3% | -45.9% |
| 1977 | 17.3% | +108.5% |
| 1978 | 11.1% | -35.8% |
| 1979 | 13.8% | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 10.6% | -23.3% |
| 1981 | 13.4% | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 11.0% | -17.6% |
| 1983 | 10.8% | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 19.2% | +77.1% |
| 1985 | 15.0% | -21.8% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | -81.6% |
| 1987 | 19.2% | +596.5% |
| 1988 | 4.9% | -74.4% |
| 1989 | 8.6% | +75.5% |
| 1990 | 5.5% | -35.6% |
| 1991 | 2.9% | -47.1% |
| 1992 | 8.5% | +189.8% |
| 1993 | -0.7% | -107.9% |
| 1994 | 5.0% | -850.4% |
| 1995 | 3.8% | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | +82.7% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | -79.1% |
| 1998 | 15.5% | +972.8% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | -89.0% |
| 2000 | 8.7% | +409.6% |
| 2001 | 16.5% | +90.1% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | -54.9% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -71.1% |
| 2004 | 6.8% | +219.0% |
| 2005 | 10.5% | +53.6% |
| 2006 | 6.8% | -35.6% |
| 2007 | 18.1% | +167.1% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | -82.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -70.9% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | +619.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -30.0% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | +50.1% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | -5.3% | -187.1% |
| 2016 | 11.2% | -311.0% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -45.9% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | +206.0% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -47.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -92.2% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | +696.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.7% | 5.5% | 12.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.1% | 8.3% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.5% | 2.8% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1% | -0.7% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 0.9% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | -5.3% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 0.4% | 12.2% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Norway
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.08 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 55.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 62.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 62.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 11,126 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Norway?
- Broad money growth in Norway was 3.4% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 1987.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.3% in 2015.
- How does Norway rank for broad money growth?
- Norway ranks 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.