Norway Loans: Annual: Domestic Credit C2

1985 - 2016 | Yearly | NOK mn | Norges Bank

Norway Loans: Annual: Domestic Credit C2 data was reported at 5,139,631.000 NOK mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,911,980.000 NOK mn for 2015. Norway Loans: Annual: Domestic Credit C2 data is updated yearly, averaging 1,534,492.500 NOK mn from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2016, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,139,631.000 NOK mn in 2016 and a record low of 543,932.000 NOK mn in 1985. Norway Loans: Annual: Domestic Credit C2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Norges Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.KB002: Loans.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
5,139,631.00 2016	4,911,980.00 2015	543,932.00 1985	5,139,631.00 2016	NOK mn	yearly	1985 - 2016

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Norway Loans: Annual: Domestic Credit C2 (NOK mn)	5,139,631.00 2016	yearly	1985 - 2016
Norway Loans: Annual: Private Banks (NOK mn)	3,518,311.00 2015	yearly	1822 - 2015
Norway Loans: Annual: Private Banks: Public (NOK mn)	2,400,107.00 2015	yearly	1953 - 2015
Norway Loans: Annual: Bond Debt (NOK mn)	215,913.00 2015	yearly	1899 - 2015
Norway Loans: Annual: Loan Debt (NOK mn)	6,197,737.00 2015	yearly	1899 - 2015
Norway Loans: Annual: Domestic Credit C1 (NOK mn)	4,916,211.00 2016	yearly	1985 - 2016
Norway Loans: Annual: Total Credit C3 (NOK mn)	6,588,417.00 2016	yearly	1820 - 2016
Norway Loans: Annual: Total Mainland Credit (NOK mn)	5,832,268.00 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
Norway Loans: Banks: General Government (NOK mn)	12,534.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Banks: Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	356,496.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Banks: Non Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	1,200,276.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Banks: Households (NOK mn)	1,466,437.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Banks: Rest of World (NOK mn)	422,817.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Banks: Changes in Exchange Rate, Prices and Value (NOK mn)	-10,119.00 Dec 2017	monthly	May 2009 - Dec 2017
Norway Loans: Finance Companies (NOK mn)	166,768.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: General Government (NOK mn)	1,898.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	158.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: Non Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	76,191.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: Households (NOK mn)	73,183.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: Rest of World (NOK mn)	15,074.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: Changes in Exchange Rate, Prices and Value (NOK mn)	-793.00 Dec 2017	monthly	May 2009 - Dec 2017
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies (NOK mn)	1,787,217.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: General Government (NOK mn)	241,697.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	15,958.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: Non Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	98,354.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: Households (NOK mn)	1,414,402.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: Rest of World (NOK mn)	15,178.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: Changes in Exchange Rate, Prices and Value (NOK mn)	1,102.00 Dec 2017	monthly	May 2009 - Dec 2017
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Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: General Government (NOK mn)	59,188.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	790.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: Non Financial Corporations (NOK mn)	36,364.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: Households (NOK mn)	238,975.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: Rest of World (NOK mn)	3,028.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: Changes in Exchange Rate, Prices and V... (NOK mn)	-227.00 Dec 2017	monthly	May 2009 - Dec 2017
Norway Loans: Banks: Non Profit Institutions Serving Households (NOK mn)	12,856.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: Finance Companies: Non Profit Institutions Serving Households (NOK mn)	266.00 Mar 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2018
Norway Loans: Mortgage Companies: Non Profit Institutions Serving Households (NOK mn)	1,629.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018
Norway Loans: State Lending Institutions: Non Profit Institutions Serving Househ... (NOK mn)	9,673.00 Apr 2018	monthly	May 2009 - Apr 2018

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Norway Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	118,482.144 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	95,645.805 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	1.376 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	10.2 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1979 - Dec 2022
GDP per Capita (USD)	89,114.684 2021	yearly	1915 - 2021
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	28,342.099 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	116,949.545 Jun 2023	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Gross Savings Rate (%)	37.2 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Investment: % of GDP (%)	22.4 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Dec 2022
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	133,727.8 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Dec 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	4.266 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1979 - Jun 2024
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	46,573.988 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	39.4 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	27,506.687 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	23.5 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Real GDP Growth (%)	1.8 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1979 - Dec 2022
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	80.118 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Jun 2024

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Gold Production (kg)	200.000 1994	yearly	1993 - 1994
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	-5.1 Apr 2023	monthly	Jan 1991 - Apr 2023
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	191,993,369.000 2022	yearly	2009 - 2022

Sales, Orders, Inventory & Shipments	Last	Frequency	Range
New Orders Growth (%)	16.7 Dec 2017	quarterly	Mar 1991 - Dec 2017

Construction and Properties	Last	Frequency	Range
House Prices Growth (%)	3.3 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	193.135 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	1.512 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	133.063 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	-1.526 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2024

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	13.7 Jun 2024	quarterly	Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
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
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	44.3 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn)	224,382.7 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	37,734.050 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	19,728.007 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	31.3 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Jun 2024

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Norway Central Government Debt: Norwegian Krone: Other Short Term Loan (NOK mn)	0.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Dec 1965 - Mar 2018
Norway Central Government Debt: Norwegian Krone: Long Term Deposits (NOK mn)	0.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Dec 1965 - Mar 2018
Norway Central Government Debt: Norwegian Krone: Other Deposits (NOK mn)	155,565.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Dec 1965 - Mar 2018
Norway Central Government Debt: Norwegian Krone: Land Purchase Bonds (NOK mn)	0.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Dec 1965 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 15 to 19 Years (Person th)	113.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 20 to 24 Years (Person th)	238.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 25 to 29 Years (Person th)	309.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 30 to 34 Years (Person th)	307.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 35 to 39 Years (Person th)	312.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 40 to 44 Years (Person th)	307.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 45 to 49 Years (Person th)	334.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 50 to 54 Years (Person th)	302.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 55 to 59 Years (Person th)	261.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 60 to 64 Years (Person th)	196.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: 65 to 74 Years (Person th)	92.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 15 to 19 Years (Person th)	56.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 20 to 24 Years (Person th)	125.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 25 to 29 Years (Person th)	157.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 30 to 34 Years (Person th)	165.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 35 to 39 Years (Person th)	168.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 40 to 44 Years (Person th)	165.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 45 to 49 Years (Person th)	171.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 50 to 54 Years (Person th)	160.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 55 to 59 Years (Person th)	139.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 60 to 64 Years (Person th)	107.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Male: 65 to 74 Years (Person th)	54.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 15 to 19 Years (Person th)	56.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 20 to 24 Years (Person th)	113.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 25 to 29 Years (Person th)	152.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 30 to 34 Years (Person th)	142.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 35 to 39 Years (Person th)	144.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 40 to 44 Years (Person th)	142.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 45 to 49 Years (Person th)	163.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 50 to 54 Years (Person th)	142.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 55 to 59 Years (Person th)	121.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 60 to 64 Years (Person th)	88.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Labour Force: Quarterly: Female: 65 to 74 Years (Person th)	38.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1972 - Mar 2018
Norway Employment: 65 to 74 Years (Person th)	92.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Mar 2018
Norway Employment: Male: 65 to 74 Years (Person th)	54.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Mar 2018
Norway Employment: Female: 65 to 74 Years (Person th)	38.00 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Mar 2018
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Oil and Gas Extraction and Mining (2000=100)	147.40 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Manufacturing (2000=100)	147.20 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Real Estate and Business Activities (2000=100)	138.50 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Construction (2000=100)	144.20 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Wholesale and Retail Trade (2000=100)	142.80 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Hotels and Restaurants (2000=100)	120.30 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Wage Index: Monthly Avg: Transport and Communication (2000=100)	145.50 Dec 2008	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2008
Norway Vital Statistics: Live Births per 1000 Persons (NA)	11.29 2016	yearly	1735 - 2016
Norway Vital Statistics: Death per 1000 Persons (NA)	7.70 2017	yearly	1735 - 2017
Norway Vital Statistics: Infant Mortality per 1000 Live Births (NA)	2.30 2017	yearly	1970 - 2017
Norway Vital Statistics: Net Reproduction Rate (NA)	0.82 2016	yearly	1961 - 2016
Norway Population: Up 9 Years (Person)	623,251.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 10 to 19 Years (Person)	637,642.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 20 to 29 Years (Person)	713,945.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 30 to 39 Years (Person)	708,384.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 40 to 49 Years (Person)	735,068.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 50 to 59 Years (Person)	680,725.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 60 to 69 Years (Person)	572,322.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 70 to 79 Years (Person)	401,530.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 80 to 89 Years (Person)	178,060.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: 90 to 99 Years (Person)	43,665.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: Up 9 Years (Person)	320,113.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 10 to 19 Years (Person)	327,771.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 20 to 29 Years (Person)	366,532.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 30 to 39 Years (Person)	363,989.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 40 to 49 Years (Person)	377,398.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 50 to 59 Years (Person)	348,479.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 60 to 69 Years (Person)	286,665.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 70 to 79 Years (Person)	192,372.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 80 to 89 Years (Person)	72,265.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Male: 90 to 99 Years (Person)	12,613.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: Up 9 Years (Person)	303,138.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 10 to 19 Years (Person)	309,871.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 20 to 29 Years (Person)	347,413.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 30 to 39 Years (Person)	344,395.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 40 to 49 Years (Person)	357,670.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 50 to 59 Years (Person)	332,246.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 60 to 69 Years (Person)	285,657.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 70 to 79 Years (Person)	209,158.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 80 to 89 Years (Person)	105,795.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
Norway Population: Female: 90 to 99 Years (Person)	31,052.00 2017	yearly	1845 - 2017
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Norway Immigration: Europe: Finland (Person)	466.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Iceland (Person)	401.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Sweden (Person)	3,672.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Belgium (Person)	203.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: France (Person)	733.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Italy (Person)	954.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Netherlands (Person)	596.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Poland (Person)	5,163.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Spain (Person)	1,499.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: United Kingdom (Person)	1,771.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Switzerland (Person)	242.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Turkey (Person)	1,473.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Germany (Person)	1,403.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Europe: Others (Person)	0.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Africa: Ethiopia (Person)	794.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Africa: Ghana (Person)	106.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Africa: Kenya (Person)	232.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017
Norway Immigration: Africa: Morocco (Person)	191.00 2017	yearly	1967 - 2017

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