24_International reserves in Norway

Norway: 24_International reserves was 89.63 billion excluding gold in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
89.63 billion excluding gold
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
25th
of 175 countries
All-time high
89.63 billion excluding gold
in 2026
All-time low
13.10 billion excluding gold
in 1992
Years of data
37
1990–2026

24_International reserves in Norway, 1990–2026

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1990200820261990: 13.6B excluding gold1991: 14.1B excluding gold1992: 13.1B excluding gold1993: 15.8B excluding gold1994: 20.0B excluding gold1995: 23.9B excluding gold1996: 22.8B excluding gold1997: 27.8B excluding gold1998: 24.8B excluding gold1999: 20.9B excluding gold2000: 23.7B excluding gold2001: 26.7B excluding gold2002: 24.3B excluding gold2003: 32.9B excluding gold2004: 40.0B excluding gold2005: 43.1B excluding gold2006: 45.3B excluding gold2007: 57.0B excluding gold2008: 55.6B excluding gold2009: 46.6B excluding gold2010: 53.6B excluding gold2011: 53.4B excluding gold2012: 55.3B excluding gold2013: 57.3B excluding gold2014: 63.0B excluding gold2015: 65.8B excluding gold2016: 63.2B excluding gold2017: 61.3B excluding gold2018: 67.3B excluding gold2019: 67.9B excluding gold2020: 71.0B excluding gold2021: 76.7B excluding gold2022: 80.2B excluding gold2023: 79.0B excluding gold2024: 83.0B excluding gold2025: 88.1B excluding gold2026: 89.6B excluding gold

Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.

Analysis

Norway recorded 89.63 billion excluding gold for 24_international reserves in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Norway peaked at 89.63 billion excluding gold in 2026 and was at its lowest, 13.10 billion excluding gold, in 1992.

That places Norway 25th out of 175 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

24_International reserves in Norway, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold) in Norway, 1990 to 2026.
Year excluding gold Change
1990 13.62 billion excluding gold —
1991 14.13 billion excluding gold +3.8%
1992 13.10 billion excluding gold -7.3%
1993 15.80 billion excluding gold +20.6%
1994 20.04 billion excluding gold +26.8%
1995 23.94 billion excluding gold +19.5%
1996 22.85 billion excluding gold -4.6%
1997 27.84 billion excluding gold +21.8%
1998 24.77 billion excluding gold -11.0%
1999 20.91 billion excluding gold -15.6%
2000 23.68 billion excluding gold +13.2%
2001 26.75 billion excluding gold +13.0%
2002 24.29 billion excluding gold -9.2%
2003 32.91 billion excluding gold +35.5%
2004 40.00 billion excluding gold +21.5%
2005 43.11 billion excluding gold +7.8%
2006 45.31 billion excluding gold +5.1%
2007 56.96 billion excluding gold +25.7%
2008 55.60 billion excluding gold -2.4%
2009 46.58 billion excluding gold -16.2%
2010 53.59 billion excluding gold +15.1%
2011 53.44 billion excluding gold -0.3%
2012 55.28 billion excluding gold +3.4%
2013 57.34 billion excluding gold +3.7%
2014 63.03 billion excluding gold +9.9%
2015 65.82 billion excluding gold +4.4%
2016 63.20 billion excluding gold -4.0%
2017 61.28 billion excluding gold -3.0%
2018 67.31 billion excluding gold +9.9%
2019 67.88 billion excluding gold +0.8%
2020 71.05 billion excluding gold +4.7%
2021 76.65 billion excluding gold +7.9%
2022 80.22 billion excluding gold +4.7%
2023 79.01 billion excluding gold -1.5%
2024 83.02 billion excluding gold +5.1%
2025 88.15 billion excluding gold +6.2%
2026 89.63 billion excluding gold +1.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 89.63 billion excluding gold is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.73 billion excluding gold, 4.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 89.63 billion excluding gold is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.24 billion excluding gold, 6.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.70 billion excluding gold 13.10 billion excluding gold 27.84 billion excluding gold 10
2000s 39.52 billion excluding gold 23.68 billion excluding gold 56.96 billion excluding gold 10
2010s 60.82 billion excluding gold 53.44 billion excluding gold 67.88 billion excluding gold 10
2020s 81.10 billion excluding gold 71.05 billion excluding gold 89.63 billion excluding gold 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 22 Denmark 115.57 billion excluding gold compare
  2. 23 Germany 101.67 billion excluding gold compare
  3. 24 Italy 90.48 billion excluding gold compare
  4. 26 Spain 87.23 billion excluding gold compare
  5. 27 Philippines 86.46 billion excluding gold compare
  6. 28 France 85.33 billion excluding gold compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves in Norway?
24_international reserves in Norway was 89.63 billion excluding gold in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 89.63 billion excluding gold in 2026.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 13.10 billion excluding gold in 1992.
How does Norway rank for 24_international reserves?
Norway ranks 25th out of 175 countries with data for 2026.
Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2026
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).