Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Norway

Norway: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP was 234.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
234.1%
Change on year
up 39.7%
World rank
4th
of 131 countries
All-time high
234.1%
in 2019
All-time low
21.7%
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Norway, 1999–2019

0501001502002501999200920191999: 21.7 %2000: 25.6 %2001: 23.9 %2002: 23 %2003: 29.3 %2004: 37.6 %2005: 40.8 %2006: 50.6 %2007: 61.9 %2008: 44 %2009: 91.5 %2010: 95.2 %2011: 80.4 %2012: 98.5 %2013: 116.6 %2014: 124.4 %2015: 156.4 %2016: 172.5 %2017: 201 %2018: 167.6 %2019: 234.1 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Norway recorded 234.1% for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 39.7% on the previous year and up 155.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Norway peaked at 234.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 1999.

That places Norway 4th out of 131 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Norway, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 21.7%
2000 25.6% +18.3%
2001 23.9% -6.8%
2002 23.0% -3.7%
2003 29.3% +27.5%
2004 37.6% +28.1%
2005 40.8% +8.5%
2006 50.6% +24.1%
2007 61.9% +22.3%
2008 44.0% -29.0%
2009 91.5% +108.0%
2010 95.2% +4.0%
2011 80.4% -15.6%
2012 98.5% +22.5%
2013 116.6% +18.4%
2014 124.4% +6.7%
2015 156.4% +25.7%
2016 172.5% +10.3%
2017 201.0% +16.5%
2018 167.6% -16.6%
2019 234.1% +39.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1
2000s 42.8% 23.0% 91.5% 10
2010s 144.7% 80.4% 234.1% 10

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Ireland 292.9% compare
  2. 2 Hong Kong 275.8% compare
  3. 3 Singapore 249.3% compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 137.2% compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 126.2% compare
  6. 7 Sweden 121.8% compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Norway?
Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Norway was 234.1% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 234.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 1999.
How does Norway rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
Norway ranks 4th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 155.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,222 data points, 1999–2020
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).