Financial Institutions Index in Norway
Norway: Financial Institutions Index was 0.5777 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Norway, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.5777 for financial institutions index in 2020.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Norway peaked at 0.5868 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1726, in 1980.
That places Norway 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.268 | 0.1726 | 0.4269 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4101 | 0.3753 | 0.4422 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5199 | 0.4267 | 0.5868 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5674 | 0.5418 | 0.5838 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5777 | 0.5777 | 0.5777 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 40 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5907 compare
- 41 Finland 0.5897 compare
- 42 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.5803 compare
- 44 Georgia 0.5667 compare
- 45 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 0.5644 compare
- 46 Uruguay 0.5644 compare
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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 105.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions index in Norway?
- Financial institutions index in Norway was 0.5777 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5868 in 2007.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1726 in 1980.
- How does Norway rank for financial institutions index?
- Norway ranks 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.