Stocks traded, total value in Norway
Norway: Stocks traded, total value was 24.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Norway, 1980–2019
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, stocks traded, total value in Norway stood at 24.0%.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Norway peaked at 100.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1980.
That places Norway 29th out of 103 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, total value in Norway, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1% | — |
| 1981 | 0.2% | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | +954.8% |
| 1984 | 3.5% | +140.5% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 2.2% | -33.6% |
| 1987 | 10.3% | +373.8% |
| 1988 | 4.7% | -53.8% |
| 1989 | 12.7% | +168.7% |
| 1990 | 12.4% | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 10.4% | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 7.0% | -32.6% |
| 1993 | 13.9% | +97.8% |
| 1994 | 14.4% | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 16.2% | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 21.8% | +34.5% |
| 1997 | 28.6% | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 26.0% | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 30.9% | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 35.4% | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 30.4% | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | -38.6% |
| 2003 | 21.3% | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 34.5% | +61.5% |
| 2005 | 45.5% | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 80.9% | +77.7% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 57.6% | -42.4% |
| 2009 | 52.5% | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 48.2% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 22.8% | -36.8% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 19.8% | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 28.3% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 26.2% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.2% | 7.0% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.7% | 18.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 17.9% | 48.2% | 10 |
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More financial sector data for Norway
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 0.1443 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1054 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 9,970 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.2122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 11,126 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 0.2122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 11,126 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 0.2122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 11,126 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 0.629 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, total value in Norway?
- Stocks traded, total value in Norway was 24.0% in 2019, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
- How does Norway rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Norway ranks 29th out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.