Norway Private Credit to GDP

124.4% +1.84 pt

Dec 2024 · Annual

Norway's private credit to GDP ratio rose to 124.39% in 2024, up from 122.55% in 2023. The ratio remains well below the all-time high of 157.28% recorded in 2020. The series dates back to 2001.

Norway Private Credit to GDP, 2001–2024
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
124.4%122.5%157.3%Dec 202096.4%Dec 20062001 – 2024Annual

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About this series

Private Credit to GDP in Norway averaged 121.4% from 2001 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 157.3% in Dec 2020 and a record low of 96.4% in Dec 2006. The series is reported yearly with history from 2001.

Private credit to GDP measures the total value of credit provided by financial institutions to the private sector as a percentage of gross domestic product. It is reported annually for Norway, with observations available from 2001 onward. The indicator reflects the depth of financial intermediation in the economy.

Source & methodology

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