01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Norway
Norway: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 228.79 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
228.79 billion
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
20th
of 209 countries
All-time high
248.80 billion
in 2008
All-time low
13.40 billion
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Norway, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Norway recorded 228.79 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Norway peaked at 248.80 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.40 billion, in 1995.
That places Norway 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.40 billion | — |
| 1996 | 15.50 billion | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 23.61 billion | +52.3% |
| 1998 | 23.24 billion | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 28.99 billion | +24.7% |
| 2000 | 27.34 billion | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 41.84 billion | +53.0% |
| 2002 | 48.67 billion | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 76.64 billion | +57.5% |
| 2004 | 92.90 billion | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 117.22 billion | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 145.38 billion | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 236.83 billion | +62.9% |
| 2008 | 248.80 billion | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 204.11 billion | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 174.65 billion | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 186.85 billion | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 187.88 billion | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 175.58 billion | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 177.08 billion | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 144.60 billion | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 166.10 billion | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 178.76 billion | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 203.15 billion | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 201.59 billion | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 199.32 billion | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 224.82 billion | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 225.29 billion | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 217.89 billion | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 230.11 billion | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 228.79 billion | -0.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 228.79 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.64 billion, 6.8× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Norway's 228.79 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.42 billion, 18.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.95 billion | 13.40 billion | 28.99 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 123.97 billion | 27.34 billion | 248.80 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.62 billion | 144.60 billion | 203.15 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.04 billion | 199.32 billion | 230.11 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Norway?
- 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Norway was 228.79 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 248.80 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.40 billion in 1995.
- How does Norway rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Norway ranks 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.