Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Norway
Norway: Total reserves in months of imports, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Norway, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0 units per person for total reserves in months of imports, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Norway peaked at 0 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1977.
That places Norway 64th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -14.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +34.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +34.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +37.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -28.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +73.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +32.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +37.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Norway?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Norway was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1977.
- How does Norway rank for total reserves in months of imports, per capita?
- Norway ranks 64th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.