Government vs private aid by donor in Norway
Norway: Government vs private aid by donor was 4.79 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.79 billion
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 50 countries
All-time high
5.19 billion
in 2023
All-time low
72.89 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Government vs private aid by donor in Norway, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government vs private aid by donor in Norway is 4.79 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government vs private aid by donor in Norway peaked at 5.19 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.89 million, in 1960.
Norway ranks 12th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government vs private aid by donor in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 72.89 million | — |
| 1961 | 92.97 million | +27.6% |
| 1962 | 95.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 125.08 million | +31.4% |
| 1964 | 115.95 million | -7.3% |
| 1965 | 130.59 million | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 155.50 million | +19.1% |
| 1967 | 155.86 million | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 273.30 million | +75.4% |
| 1969 | 291.68 million | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 322.15 million | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 343.60 million | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 456.10 million | +32.7% |
| 1973 | 500.89 million | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 656.32 million | +31.0% |
| 1975 | 797.69 million | +21.5% |
| 1976 | 917.67 million | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 1.12 billion | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 1.25 billion | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 1.38 billion | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 1.35 billion | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.33 billion | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.63 billion | +21.9% |
| 1983 | 1.79 billion | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 1.75 billion | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 1.86 billion | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 2.24 billion | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 2.12 billion | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 2.16 billion | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 2.02 billion | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 2.32 billion | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 2.30 billion | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 2.40 billion | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.13 billion | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 2.38 billion | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 2.27 billion | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 2.34 billion | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.48 billion | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 2.70 billion | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 2.71 billion | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.44 billion | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 2.62 billion | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 2.97 billion | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 3.09 billion | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 2.99 billion | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.34 billion | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 3.22 billion | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.62 billion | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 3.42 billion | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 4.04 billion | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 3.93 billion | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 3.72 billion | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 3.73 billion | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 4.32 billion | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 4.21 billion | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 4.66 billion | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 5.05 billion | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 4.50 billion | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 4.28 billion | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 4.70 billion | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 5.03 billion | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 4.26 billion | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 4.09 billion | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 5.19 billion | +26.7% |
| 2024 | 4.91 billion | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 4.79 billion | -2.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 4.79 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.04 billion, 4.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Norway's 4.79 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 581.97 million, 8.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.90 million | 72.89 million | 291.68 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 774.79 million | 322.15 million | 1.38 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.83 billion | 1.33 billion | 2.24 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.40 billion | 2.13 billion | 2.71 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 billion | 2.44 billion | 4.04 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.31 billion | 3.72 billion | 5.05 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.71 billion | 4.09 billion | 5.19 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 9 Turkey 6.73 billion compare
- 10 Sweden 5.31 billion compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 5.28 billion compare
- 13 Spain 4.65 billion compare
- 14 Switzerland 4.23 billion compare
- 15 South Korea 3.99 billion compare
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 government vs private aid by donor in Norway?
- Government vs private aid by donor in Norway was 4.79 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government vs private aid by donor recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest government vs private aid by donor recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.89 million in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for government vs private aid by donor?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government vs private aid by donor rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government vs private aid by donor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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