Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Norway
Norway: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -400,319 units per square kilometre in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Norway, 1961–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2006, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Norway stood at -400,319 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 47.4% on the previous year and down 388.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Norway peaked at 97,097 units per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, -400,319 units per square kilometre, in 2006.
Norway ranks 146th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,989 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17,030 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 17,632 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 18,180 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 19,138 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 20,534 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 19,795 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 23,026 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1969 | 26,065 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1970 | 32,937 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 35,921 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 39,782 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 43,806 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 43,642 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 49,282 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 43,899 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 59,171 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1978 | 70,238 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 91,391 units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 96,719 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 97,097 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 94,017 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 83,311 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 67,933 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1985 | -23,918 units per square kilometre | -135.2% |
| 1986 | -94,427 units per square kilometre | +294.8% |
| 1987 | -119,775 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1988 | -125,431 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1989 | -123,471 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1990 | -113,735 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1991 | -82,392 units per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1992 | -26,623 units per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1993 | -73,209 units per square kilometre | +175.0% |
| 1994 | -89,543 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1995 | -119,829 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1996 | -81,926 units per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1997 | -131,641 units per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1998 | -42,938 units per square kilometre | -67.4% |
| 1999 | -102,964 units per square kilometre | +139.8% |
| 2000 | -188,688 units per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 2001 | -189,279 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | -107,997 units per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 2003 | -230,104 units per square kilometre | +113.1% |
| 2004 | -225,345 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2005 | -271,597 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2006 | -400,319 units per square kilometre | +47.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's -400,319 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 312,268 units per square kilometre. (58 countries reporting)
- Norway's -400,319 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,866 units per square kilometre. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -294.8% | -23,918 units per square kilometre | -94,427 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | -175.0% | -26,623 units per square kilometre | -73,209 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -139.8% | -42,938 units per square kilometre | -102,964 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -135.2% | 67,933 units per square kilometre | -23,918 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,710 units per square kilometre | 15,989 units per square kilometre | 26,065 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 51,007 units per square kilometre | 32,937 units per square kilometre | 91,391 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | -4,795 units per square kilometre | -125,431 units per square kilometre | 97,097 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | -86,480 units per square kilometre | -131,641 units per square kilometre | -26,623 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -230,476 units per square kilometre | -400,319 units per square kilometre | -107,997 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 143 Eswatini -306,398 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Tanzania, United Republic of -378,152 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Mongolia -384,687 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Angola -524,164 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Benin -725,096 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Brunei Darussalam -1.03 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Norway
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 242.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 176.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 242.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Norway?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Norway was -400,319 units per square kilometre in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 97,097 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -400,319 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Norway rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Norway ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2006.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 388.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.