Economic Indicators for Norway


LastPreviousHighestLowestUnit
Current account balance17.4429.8429.84-12.17Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index140.68133.33140.6818.70
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )5.525.7613.640.45Percentage (%)
Lending interest rate5.313.245.312.27%
Interest rates17.81-19.4417.81-19.44Percentage (%)
Central Government Debt30.7531.5631.5618.59% of GDP
Budget ( government finance )99.2698.39102.3898.39
Human Capital Index0.770.770.770.77Scale, 0-1
New businesses registered32,439.0037,380.0037,380.0012,845.00Number
Time required to start a business4.004.0018.004.00Days
Time required to build a warehouse109.50109.50235.50109.50Days
Armed forces Personnel25,000.0023,000.0051,000.0016,000.00Total
Exports of goods and services47.2055.4655.4631.23Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services32.4727.1543.5626.65Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP48659459427USD Billions
GDP Growth0.513.016.05-1.94Percentage (%)
Hospital beds3.403.475.903.40Per 1,000 people
Physicians5.175.095.171.70Per 1,000 people
Labor force3,006,715.002,978,362.003,006,715.002,140,142.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education2.151.873.361.21Percentage (%)
Fertility rate1.411.552.131.41Total
Population6664Thousands