Government Debt / Norway
Norway Government Debt
Norway government debt data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 30.75%.
COUNTRY: Norway
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-08-17 05:10:35
GM ECONOMY RATING
Norway · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
75 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
15.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
15.0 / 20
External stability
8.0 / 15
Financial robustness
14.0 / 15
Structural stability
14.0 / 15
Future capacity
9.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
3.5 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Norway · government debt data as percent of GDP.
Latest
30.75%
Previous
31.56%
Range avg.
24.62%
Rank
35
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CountryNorway
IndicatorGovernment Debt
30.75%1994 · Rank 35
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Norway recorded 30.75% for Government Debt in 1994, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 1993, the indicator decreased by 0.81 percentage points, from 31.56% to 30.75%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 5 available observations (24.62%).
Across the five latest available observations (1990–1994), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 5 available observations, the low was 18.59% in 1991 and the high was 31.56% in 1993.
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