Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Norway

Norway: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 136.58 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
136.58 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
21st
of 170 countries
All-time high
137.64 billion US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
493.63 million US dollar
in 1980
Years of data
27
1980–2025

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Norway, 1980–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B1980200220251980: 493.6M US dollar1981: 1.7B US dollar1982: 2.2B US dollar1983: 2.3B US dollar1984: 2.6B US dollar1985: 3.2B US dollar1986: 5.6B US dollar1987: 6.6B US dollar1988: 5.3B US dollar1989: 5.5B US dollar1990: 6.9B US dollar1991: 8.4B US dollar1992: 9.3B US dollar1993: 5.8B US dollar2012: 125.3B US dollar2013: 122.5B US dollar2014: 120.4B US dollar2015: 102.5B US dollar2016: 112.3B US dollar2017: 115.0B US dollar2018: 114.3B US dollar2019: 123.7B US dollar2020: 137.3B US dollar2021: 137.6B US dollar2022: 134.1B US dollar2024: 124.1B US dollar2025: 136.6B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Norway recorded 136.58 billion US dollar for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2025.

That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Norway peaked at 137.64 billion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 493.63 million US dollar, in 1980.

Norway ranks 21st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Norway, 1980 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1980 493.63 million US dollar
1981 1.73 billion US dollar +251.3%
1982 2.21 billion US dollar +27.3%
1983 2.26 billion US dollar +2.2%
1984 2.59 billion US dollar +14.7%
1985 3.18 billion US dollar +22.8%
1986 5.58 billion US dollar +75.6%
1987 6.55 billion US dollar +17.4%
1988 5.30 billion US dollar -19.1%
1989 5.49 billion US dollar +3.6%
1990 6.86 billion US dollar +24.8%
1991 8.36 billion US dollar +21.9%
1992 9.32 billion US dollar +11.6%
1993 5.81 billion US dollar -37.7%
2012 125.32 billion US dollar +2055.7%
2013 122.53 billion US dollar -2.2%
2014 120.42 billion US dollar -1.7%
2015 102.47 billion US dollar -14.9%
2016 112.28 billion US dollar +9.6%
2017 114.96 billion US dollar +2.4%
2018 114.26 billion US dollar -0.6%
2019 123.73 billion US dollar +8.3%
2020 137.25 billion US dollar +10.9%
2021 137.64 billion US dollar +0.3%
2022 134.09 billion US dollar -2.6%
2024 124.06 billion US dollar -7.5%
2025 136.58 billion US dollar +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.54 billion US dollar 493.63 million US dollar 6.55 billion US dollar 10
1990s 7.59 billion US dollar 5.81 billion US dollar 9.32 billion US dollar 4
2010s 117.00 billion US dollar 102.47 billion US dollar 125.32 billion US dollar 8
2020s 133.92 billion US dollar 124.06 billion US dollar 137.64 billion US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 18 Austria 185.68 billion US dollar compare
  2. 19 Denmark 172.41 billion US dollar compare
  3. 20 Russian Federation 147.87 billion US dollar compare
  4. 22 India 125.39 billion US dollar compare
  5. 23 Finland 107.31 billion US dollar compare
  6. 24 Cayman Islands 90.61 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Norway?
Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Norway was 136.58 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 137.64 billion US dollar in 2021.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 493.63 million US dollar in 1980.
How does Norway rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
Norway ranks 21st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
173 places, 4,241 data points, 1948–2025
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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.