Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was -2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Norway stood at -2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 337,936 current LCU per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, -3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2019.
Norway ranks 181st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,968 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,216 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,305 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,810 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,468 current LCU per square kilometre | 46,111 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,714 current LCU per square kilometre | -8,860 current LCU per square kilometre | 174,860 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 188,274 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,262 current LCU per square kilometre | 337,936 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 107,066 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 178 South Sudan -1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Viet Nam -1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Sudan -2.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Pakistan -3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Malawi -12.95 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Qatar -17.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Norway was -2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 337,936 current LCU per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Norway rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 181st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.