External Debt in Norway decreased to 8533035 NOK Million in the first quarter of 2026 from 8624367 NOK Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. External Debt in Norway averaged 1187742.86 NOK Million from 1965 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 8624367.00 NOK Million in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 0.00 NOK Million in the second quarter of 2004. source: Statistics Norway



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Balance of Trade 62602.00 83636.00 NOK Million May 2026
Capital Flows 255475.00 107362.00 NOK Million Mar 2026
Current Account 266830.00 149981.00 NOK Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP 14.20 15.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 158119.00 177070.00 NOK Million May 2026
External Debt 8533035.00 8624367.00 NOK Million Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment -2593.00 -26669.00 NOK Million Mar 2026
Imports 95517.00 93433.00 NOK Million May 2026
Oil Exports 45197.00 61354.00 NOK Million May 2026
Terms of Trade 144.85 123.52 points Mar 2026


Norway Total Gross External Debt
In Norway, external debt refers to foreign debt held by the central government and denominated in foreign currency.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8533035.00 8624367.00 8624367.00 0.00 1965 - 2026 NOK Million Quarterly
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