Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Norway
Norway: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 5.88 in 2025. β² Rising
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Norway, 2013β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Norway recorded 5.88 for lending rate, percent per annum in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Norway peaked at 6.15 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 2021.
That places Norway 106th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.47 | 2.93 | 4.35 | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.26 | 2.27 | 6.15 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 103 St. Lucia 6.25 compare
- 104 Benin 6.25 compare
- 104 Burkina Faso 6.25 compare
- 107 Dominica 5.77 compare
- 108 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 5.76 compare
- 109 West Bank and Gaza 5.56 compare
More financial sector data for Norway
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 105.9% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.37 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 6.02 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets -717.63 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 106.0% (2024)
- Broad money 59.3% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -15.0% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 124.4% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 10.4 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 29,798 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Norway?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Norway was 5.88 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6.15 in 2024.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Norway ranks 106th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. 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 Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.