Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Norway
Norway: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 2.78 units per US$ of GDP in 2006. ▲ Rising
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Norway, 1960–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Norway recorded 2.78 units per US$ of GDP for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in 2006.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Norway peaked at 3.8 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.694 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Norway ranks 87th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.5 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.44 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 1.44 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 1.39 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9066 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8955 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8475 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8042 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.694 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.8111 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9249 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 1.05 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 1.49 units per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 1.63 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 1.84 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 2.11 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.49 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 2.84 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 2.81 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.37 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1996 | 2.42 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 2.61 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 3.25 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 3.26 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.31 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.8 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 3.65 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.26 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 2.8 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 2.69 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.78 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2.78 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8074 units per US$ of GDP, 3.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2.78 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.13 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.39 units per US$ of GDP | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | 1.5 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8042 units per US$ of GDP | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | 0.694 units per US$ of GDP | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 units per US$ of GDP | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | 3.26 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 units per US$ of GDP | 2.69 units per US$ of GDP | 3.8 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 84 Seychelles 2.93 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Sweden 2.81 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Haiti 2.81 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Mozambique 2.77 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Maldives 2.68 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 2.67 units per US$ of GDP 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Norway?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Norway was 2.78 units per US$ of GDP in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.694 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Norway rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Norway ranks 87th out of 158 countries with data for 2006.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.