Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway
Norway: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 76.61 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway is 76.61 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway peaked at 76.61 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.53 billion US dollar, in 1980.
That places Norway 23rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.53 billion US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 5.78 billion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 6.28 billion US dollar | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 5.90 billion US dollar | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 8.65 billion US dollar | +46.6% |
| 1985 | 13.07 billion US dollar | +51.1% |
| 1986 | 11.27 billion US dollar | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 13.18 billion US dollar | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 12.05 billion US dollar | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 12.89 billion US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 14.46 billion US dollar | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 12.11 billion US dollar | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 11.00 billion US dollar | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 14.66 billion US dollar | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 17.63 billion US dollar | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 19.54 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 26.90 billion US dollar | +37.7% |
| 2001 | 22.39 billion US dollar | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 30.87 billion US dollar | +37.8% |
| 2003 | 36.24 billion US dollar | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 43.59 billion US dollar | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 46.45 billion US dollar | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 55.83 billion US dollar | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 60.59 billion US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 58.76 billion US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 45.75 billion US dollar | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 52.50 billion US dollar | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 49.00 billion US dollar | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 48.14 billion US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 54.68 billion US dollar | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 62.20 billion US dollar | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 54.84 billion US dollar | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 57.88 billion US dollar | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 62.98 billion US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 60.18 billion US dollar | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 63.64 billion US dollar | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 71.56 billion US dollar | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 75.50 billion US dollar | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 63.31 billion US dollar | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 71.69 billion US dollar | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 72.85 billion US dollar | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 76.61 billion US dollar | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.46 billion US dollar | 5.53 billion US dollar | 13.18 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.90 billion US dollar | 11.00 billion US dollar | 19.54 billion US dollar | 6 |
| 2000s | 42.74 billion US dollar | 22.39 billion US dollar | 60.59 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.60 billion US dollar | 48.14 billion US dollar | 63.64 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.92 billion US dollar | 63.31 billion US dollar | 76.61 billion US dollar | 6 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Norway was 76.61 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 76.61 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.53 billion US dollar in 1980.
- How does Norway rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.