Norway vs Spain: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)

Norway
63.72 billion
in 2024
Spain
90.59 billion
in 2024
Norway rank
12th
Spain rank
9th

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time

  • Norway
  • Spain
-100.0B0100.0B200520142024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 90.59 billion against 63.72 billion in Norway, a difference of 26.87 billion.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 44.88 billion -104.03 billion 148.91 billion Norway
2010s 35.21 billion 17.46 billion 17.74 billion Norway
2020s 72.37 billion 42.23 billion 30.13 billion Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), Norway or Spain?
Spain, at 90.59 billion against 63.72 billion in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between Norway and Spain?
26.87 billion, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Norway and Spain rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
Norway ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,854 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.