Norway (2025)
10.5
% of GDP
-2.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-2.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Norway Government Deficit (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 10.5 -2.2pp
2024 12.7 -3.2pp
2023 15.9 -8.7pp
2022 24.6 +14.6pp
2021 10 +12.6pp
2020 -2.6 -8.9pp
2019 6.3 -1.2pp
2018 7.5 +2.7pp
2017 4.8 +0.9pp
2016 3.9 -1.9pp
2015 5.8 -2.5pp
2014 8.3 -2pp
2013 10.3 -3.1pp
2012 13.4 +0.4pp
2011 13 +2.4pp
2010 10.6 +0.6pp
2009 10 -8.3pp
2008 18.3 +1.5pp
2007 16.8 -0.9pp
2006 17.7 +3pp

About this Dataset

Norway recorded 10.5 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -2.2pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from -2.6 in 2020 to 24.6 in 2022.

This page tracks the general government balance (surplus/deficit as % of GDP) in Norway from 2000 to present. Show Maastricht 3% deficit threshold context.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the general government balance (surplus/deficit as % of GDP) in Norway from 2000 to present. Show Maastricht 3% deficit threshold context. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 24.6 % of GDP in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of -2.6 in 2020. The latest reading of 10.5 in 2025 represents a change of -2.2pp.