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 208 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

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1995201020251995: 13.4B1996: 15.5B1997: 23.6B1998: 23.2B1999: 29.0B2000: 27.3B2001: 41.8B2002: 48.7B2003: 76.6B2004: 92.9B2005: 117.2B2006: 145.4B2007: 236.8B2008: 248.8B2009: 204.1B2010: 174.7B2011: 186.9B2012: 187.9B2013: 175.6B2014: 177.1B2015: 144.6B2016: 166.1B2017: 178.8B2018: 203.2B2019: 201.6B2020: 199.3B2021: 224.8B2022: 225.3B2023: 217.9B2024: 230.1B2025: 228.8B

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 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 17 Australia 321.89 billion compare
  2. 18 United Arab Emirates 299.68 billion compare
  3. 19 Belgium 263.00 billion compare
  4. 21 Sweden 226.31 billion compare
  5. 22 Brazil 220.37 billion compare
  6. 23 Qatar 156.35 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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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 208 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

Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.