Norway Forecast: Employment

1980 - 2025 | Yearly | Person mn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Norway Employment Forecast

  • Norway Employment is forecasted to be 2.878 Person mn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 2.876 Person mn in Dec 2023
  • Looking ahead, Norway Employment is projected to stand at 2.915 Person mn in Dec 2025
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Employment

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Norway Forecast: Employment

What is Norway's Forecast: Employment in 2025?

Norway Employment is forecasted to be 2.878 Person mn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.915 2025 2.878 2024 1.908 1980 2.915 2025 Person mn yearly 1980 - 2025

Forecast: Employment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Andorra (Person mn) 0.047 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Andorra (Person mn) 0.047 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Australia (Person mn) 13.897 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Austria (Person mn) 4.444 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Belgium (Person mn) 5.189 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Canada (Person mn) 20.853 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Croatia (Person mn) 1.755 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.447 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Czech Republic (Person mn) 5.100 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Denmark (Person mn) 2.944 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Estonia (Person mn) 0.702 2025 yearly 1993 - 2025
Finland (Person mn) 2.617 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
France (Person mn) 28.596 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Germany (Person mn) 42.367 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Greece (Person mn) 4.132 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Guatemala (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 3.656 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Iceland (Person mn) 0.224 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Ireland (Person mn) 2.774 2025 yearly 1986 - 2025
Israel (Person mn) 4.411 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Italy (Person mn) 24.018 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Japan (Person mn) 67.598 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
South Korea (Person mn) 28.727 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Latvia (Person mn) 0.887 2025 yearly 1992 - 2025
Lithuania (Person mn) 1.469 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.519 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.449 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
North Macedonia (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Malta (Person mn) 0.312 2025 yearly 1983 - 2025
Netherlands (Person mn) 9.592 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
New Zealand (Person mn) 3.016 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Nicaragua (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Norway (Person mn) 2.915 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Portugal (Person mn) 5.181 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Puerto Rico (Person mn) 0.882 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
San Marino (Person mn) 0.022 2013 yearly 2001 - 2013
Singapore (Person mn) 3.833 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Slovakia (Person mn) 2.431 2025 yearly 1993 - 2025
Slovenia (Person mn) 1.092 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Spain (Person mn) 20.671 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Sweden (Person mn) 5.183 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Switzerland (Person mn) 5.238 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Taiwan (Person mn) 11.386 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Thailand (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
United Kingdom (Person mn) 33.600 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
United States (Person mn) 159.103 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024

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Norway Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 13.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 19,728.007 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 37,734.050 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 31.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 224,382.7 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 44.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NOK bn) 3,010.754 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NOK bn) 2,401.942 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (NOK bn) 3,428.365 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
General Govt Taxes: GS: Value Added Tax (NOK mn) 381,500.000 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.489 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,024.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 15,002.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -6.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 4,581,890.806 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 515,748.196 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 296,273.789 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 8,399.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,770,963.762 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 855,378.267 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 498.481 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 535.525 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1963 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 261.054 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,041.058 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1963 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Oil (NOK mn) 39,986.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1974 - Oct 2024
Exports (NOK mn) 162,574.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2024
Imports (NOK mn) 98,864.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Exports: Sweden (NOK th) 10,034,380.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: United Kingdom (NOK th) 20,415,199.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2024
Exports: France (NOK th) 9,290,844.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: Netherlands (NOK th) 15,793,580.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2024
Exports: Germany (NOK th) 28,176,066.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: 1-Digit: Manufactured Goods (NOK th) 11,108,982.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: 1-Digit: Food and Live Animals (NOK th) 19,058,250.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: 1-Digit: Chemical and Related Product (NOK th) 6,409,582.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: 1-Digit: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (NOK th) 105,833,895.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Exports: 1-Digit: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NOK th) 11,991,470.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: Sweden (NOK th) 10,569,098.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: Germany (NOK th) 10,322,234.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: China (NOK th) 12,429,869.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: United Kingdom (NOK th) 3,925,293.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2024
Imports: Denmark (NOK th) 4,045,700.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: 1-Digit: Chemical and Related Product (NOK th) 10,657,739.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: 1-Digit: Crude Material and Inedible (NOK th) 4,788,340.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2024
Imports: 1-Digit: Manufactured Goods (NOK th) 13,636,726.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: 1-Digit: Miscellaneous Manufactured Goods (NOK th) 14,400,377.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Imports: 1-Digit: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NOK th) 33,295,690.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: Animal and Vegetable Oil and Fats (2000=100) 473.100 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: Food and Live Animals (2000=100) 187.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: Machinery and Transport Equipment (2000=100) 190.300 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: sa (2000=100) 178.100 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Jun 2024
Import Volume Index (2000=100) 182.800 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: sa: Miscellaneous Manufactured Goods (2000=100) 148.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: sa: Animal and Vegetable Oil and Fats (2000=100) 352.300 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Jun 2024
Import Volume Index: Beverages and Tobacco (2000=100) 254.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: sa: Machinery and Transport Equipment (2000=100) 198.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: sa: Food and Live Animals (2000=100) 192.300 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Jun 2024
Import Volume Index: Miscellaneous Manufactured Goods (2000=100) 153.300 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2024
Import Volume Index: sa: Beverages and Tobacco (2000=100) 265.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Jun 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -1,670.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Mar 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 27,310.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 17.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -6,577.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 124.777 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -4,093.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,217.973 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 745,543.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 151.9 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 291,774.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 51.9 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 607.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 36.259 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,651,799.788 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Assets: Portfolio Investment (PI) (NOK mn) 65,240.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: Financial Account (FA): Foreign Assets (NOK mn) 245,308.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Assets: Reserve Assets (NOK mn) 10,026.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (NOK mn) -17,589.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PI) (NOK mn) 1,342.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Assets: Other Investments (NOK mn) 111,790.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (NOK mn) -70,746.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
BoP: BI: Net Compensation of Employees and Investment Income (NOK mn) 94,695.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
BoP: BI: Net Current Transfers (NOK mn) -14,463.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current Account Balance (NOK mn) 231,839.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Liabilities: Other Investments (NOK mn) -88,199.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Foreign Liabilities (NOK mn) -157,603.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
IIP: Foreign Assets (NOK mn) 28,474,721.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
IIP: Foreign Liabilities (NOK mn) 10,865,379.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Gross External Debt (NOK mn) 7,948,019.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Gross Debt: External Loan Debt: General Public (NOK mn) 1,222,575.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock (NOK mn) 1,873,497.000 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Equity Capital: Belgium (NOK mn) 7,402.000 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Equity Capital: Singapore (NOK mn) 96,245.000 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Equity Capital: Africa (NOK mn) 19,104.000 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Equity Capital: Netherlands (NOK mn) 205,055.000 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Equity Capital: Sweden (NOK mn) 295,556.000 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Equity Capital (NOK mn) 1,701,383.000 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
No of Bankruptcies: SIC 2007 (Unit) 939.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
No of New Registered Enterprises (Unit) 15,692.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 93.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 260,968.119 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 302,187.675 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 2.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 3.5 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2011 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 77,852.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 15.574 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 9.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1959 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 476,283.410 Sep 2024 monthly May 2009 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.0 Sep 2024 monthly May 2010 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 707,393.3 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1985 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.5 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Sep 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 20.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 34.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 435.760 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 1,155.120 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1953 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 436,819.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 772,125.718 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.17 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 1997 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 119.61 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2 (NOK mn) 3,184,907.000 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M3: M2: M1 (NOK mn) 2,738,510.000 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: Base Money (NOK mn) 82,113.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1900 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M3: sa (NOK mn) 3,185,302.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M3 (NOK mn) 3,188,301.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M2: YoY (%) 2.400 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2024
Official Reserve Assets: FR: Foreign Currency (FC) (NOK mn) 737,143.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Official Reserve Assets (NOK mn) 953,579.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Bank Deposits (NOK mn) 5,019,789.000 Sep 2024 monthly May 2009 - Sep 2024
Bank Deposits: Households (NOK mn) 1,255,207.000 Jan 2019 monthly Dec 1989 - Jan 2019
Loans: Banks (NOK mn) 4,843,056.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Domestic Debt C2 (NOK mn) 7,455,572.000 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1985 - Sep 2024
Non Performing Loans Ratio: Enterprises (%) 0.500 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 9.8 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Oct 2024
Purchasing Manager Index: sa (NA) 56.310 Feb 2019 monthly Feb 2004 - Feb 2019

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