Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre was 2,921 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,921 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
44th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3,052 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
68.5 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Norway is 2,921 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 3,052 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.5 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Norway ranks 44th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 68.5 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 68.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 68.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 68.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 68.58 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 116.53 units per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 1967 | 140.56 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1968 | 195.76 units per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1969 | 238.09 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1970 | 325.21 units per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1971 | 168.65 units per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 1972 | 188.81 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 173.66 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 188.75 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 306.18 units per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1976 | 677.27 units per square kilometre | +121.2% |
| 1977 | 642.45 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 563.29 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1979 | 514.92 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 551.36 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 585.23 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 674.73 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 1,125 units per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1984 | 1,288 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 1,270 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1,319 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 1,236 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 1,210 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,117 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 1,092 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,291 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 1,165 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 1,207 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,742 units per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 1,763 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1,986 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 2,462 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 1,701 units per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 1,227 units per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 1,581 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 1,998 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 1,833 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 1,531 units per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 577.49 units per square kilometre | -62.3% |
| 2006 | 376.77 units per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 2007 | 308.4 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2008 | 531.68 units per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 2009 | 1,104 units per square kilometre | +107.6% |
| 2010 | 1,812 units per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2011 | 2,578 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 2,760 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 2,500 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 2,009 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 1,559 units per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 1,453 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 1,261 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 1,659 units per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 1,993 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 2,866 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2021 | 2,837 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 3,052 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 2,921 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2,921 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,090 units per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2,921 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,538 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.85 units per square kilometre | 68.5 units per square kilometre | 238.09 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 374.92 units per square kilometre | 168.65 units per square kilometre | 677.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,062 units per square kilometre | 551.36 units per square kilometre | 1,364 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,553 units per square kilometre | 1,092 units per square kilometre | 2,462 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,107 units per square kilometre | 308.4 units per square kilometre | 1,998 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,959 units per square kilometre | 1,261 units per square kilometre | 2,760 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,919 units per square kilometre | 2,837 units per square kilometre | 3,052 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 41 Hungary 3,300 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Sweden 3,081 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Malaysia 3,078 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Jamaica 2,525 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Saint Lucia 2,511 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 United States 2,469 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Norway
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- 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 reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Norway?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Norway was 2,921 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3,052 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 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.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 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.