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# Norway Government Budget

> Norway government budget is 9.3% as of Dec 2025, from 12.8%. History from 1980, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Government Budget in Norway fell to 9.3% in Dec 2025 from 12.8% in Dec 2024.

Government Budget in Norway averaged 8.6% from 1980 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 24.7% in Dec 2022 and a record low of -2.5% in Dec 2020. The series is reported yearly with history from 1980.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 9.3% | 12.8% | 24.7% (Dec 2022) | -2.5% (Dec 2020) | 1980–2025 | % of GDP | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Norway's government budget right now?**

Government Budget in Norway is 9.3% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Norway's government budget?**

The all-time high is 24.7% (Dec 2022); the record low is -2.5% (Dec 2020), over a series starting in 1980.

**How often is this series updated?**

Government Budget for Norway is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=norway&indicator=budget-balance-pct-gdp`.
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