Australia vs Norway: Other investment, Debt instruments
Other investment, Debt instruments over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Australia currently reports 365.34 billion US dollar against 329.56 billion US dollar in Norway, a difference of 35.78 billion US dollar.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Norway ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and Norway ranks 22nd of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.45 billion US dollar | 21.78 billion US dollar | 5.33 billion US dollar | Norway |
| 1990s | 24.40 billion US dollar | 30.10 billion US dollar | 5.70 billion US dollar | Norway |
| 2000s | 79.38 billion US dollar | 105.82 billion US dollar | 26.43 billion US dollar | Norway |
| 2010s | 300.55 billion US dollar | 182.76 billion US dollar | 117.80 billion US dollar | Australia |
| 2020s | 353.55 billion US dollar | 255.41 billion US dollar | 98.15 billion US dollar | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, Australia or Norway?
- Australia, at 365.34 billion US dollar against 329.56 billion US dollar in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments between Australia and Norway?
- 35.78 billion US dollar, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for other investment, debt instruments?
- Australia ranks 20th and Norway ranks 22nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.