International debt issues to GDP in Norway
Norway: International debt issues to GDP was 23.7% in 2002. ▲ Rising
International debt issues to GDP in Norway, 1980–2002
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2002, international debt issues to gdp in Norway stood at 23.7%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Norway peaked at 23.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 1984.
That places Norway 46th out of 116 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.9% | 11.3% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.2% | 11.4% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 21.7% | 23.7% | 3 |
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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 international debt issues to gdp in Norway?
- International debt issues to gdp in Norway was 23.7% in 2002, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 1984.
- How does Norway rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Norway ranks 46th out of 116 countries with data for 2002.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.