General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Norway
Norway: General government expenditure by function (COFOG) was 32,588 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32,588
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
33,359
in 2022
All-time low
8,290
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024
General government expenditure by function in Norway, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, general government expenditure by function in Norway stood at 32,588.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government expenditure by function in Norway peaked at 33,359 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,290, in 1995.
Norway ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,290 | — |
| 1996 | 8,681 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 9,338 | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 9,157 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 10,029 | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 11,074 | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 12,711 | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 14,938 | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 13,939 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 13,821 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 14,965 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 15,750 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 16,867 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 17,995 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 18,698 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 21,296 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 22,714 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 24,480 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 25,014 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 24,910 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 24,730 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 24,746 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 26,183 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 26,543 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 27,376 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 26,490 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 30,320 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 33,359 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 31,740 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 32,588 | +2.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 32,588 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,187, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Norway's 32,588 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,434, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,099 | 8,290 | 10,029 | 5 |
| 2000s | 15,076 | 11,074 | 18,698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,799 | 21,296 | 27,376 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,899 | 26,490 | 33,359 | 5 |
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 general government expenditure by function in Norway?
- General government expenditure by function in Norway was 32,588 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest general government expenditure by function recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 33,359 in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government expenditure by function recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,290 in 1995.
- How does Norway rank for general government expenditure by function?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government expenditure by function rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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