02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Norway

Norway: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks was 29.23 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29.23 billion
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 209 countries
All-time high
44.75 billion
in 2008
All-time low
7.47 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Norway, 1995–2025

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1995201020251995: 8.0B1996: 7.5B1997: 8.7B1998: 9.1B1999: 11.4B2000: 10.9B2001: 17.8B2002: 19.2B2003: 21.3B2004: 20.3B2005: 16.6B2006: 19.7B2007: 35.7B2008: 44.8B2009: 35.6B2010: 32.0B2011: 40.5B2012: 29.1B2013: 32.6B2014: 30.7B2015: 29.7B2016: 32.3B2017: 29.6B2018: 30.7B2019: 31.6B2020: 37.1B2021: 35.0B2022: 32.8B2023: 27.8B2024: 29.0B2025: 29.2B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Norway stood at 29.23 billion.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Norway peaked at 44.75 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.47 billion, in 1996.

Norway ranks 38th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Norway, year by year

Annual values for 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Norway, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 7.99 billion —
1996 7.47 billion -6.4%
1997 8.70 billion +16.4%
1998 9.12 billion +4.8%
1999 11.35 billion +24.5%
2000 10.89 billion -4.0%
2001 17.76 billion +63.0%
2002 19.23 billion +8.3%
2003 21.25 billion +10.5%
2004 20.27 billion -4.6%
2005 16.61 billion -18.0%
2006 19.68 billion +18.4%
2007 35.66 billion +81.2%
2008 44.75 billion +25.5%
2009 35.64 billion -20.4%
2010 32.00 billion -10.2%
2011 40.47 billion +26.5%
2012 29.11 billion -28.1%
2013 32.56 billion +11.9%
2014 30.72 billion -5.6%
2015 29.69 billion -3.3%
2016 32.31 billion +8.8%
2017 29.65 billion -8.2%
2018 30.69 billion +3.5%
2019 31.63 billion +3.1%
2020 37.08 billion +17.2%
2021 35.02 billion -5.6%
2022 32.76 billion -6.4%
2023 27.75 billion -15.3%
2024 29.05 billion +4.7%
2025 29.23 billion +0.6%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 29.23 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.36 billion, 2.4× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 29.23 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.53 billion, 5.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.93 billion 7.47 billion 11.35 billion 5
2000s 24.17 billion 10.89 billion 44.75 billion 10
2010s 31.88 billion 29.11 billion 40.47 billion 10
2020s 31.81 billion 27.75 billion 37.08 billion 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 35 Egypt 31.48 billion compare
  2. 36 Vietnam 31.47 billion compare
  3. 37 Pakistan 29.39 billion compare
  4. 39 Finland 28.20 billion compare
  5. 40 Marshall Islands 26.34 billion compare
  6. 41 Colombia 25.44 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Norway?
02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Norway was 29.23 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 44.75 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 7.47 billion in 1996.
How does Norway rank for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Norway ranks 38th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
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.