Effective tax rates: Corporate tax statistics … Effective average in Norway
Norway: Effective tax rates: Corporate tax statistics … Effective average was 25.15 Percentage of taxable income in 2025. ▬ Flat
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average in Norway, 2017–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Norway is 25.15 Percentage of taxable income, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Norway peaked at 25.86 Percentage of taxable income in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.75 Percentage of taxable income, in 2021.
Norway ranks 41st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Effective tax rates: Corporate tax statistics … Effective average in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25.86 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2018 | 24.93 Percentage of taxable income | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 23.9 Percentage of taxable income | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 23.76 Percentage of taxable income | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 23.75 Percentage of taxable income | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 24.42 Percentage of taxable income | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 24.87 Percentage of taxable income | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 24.97 Percentage of taxable income | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 25.15 Percentage of taxable income | +0.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 25.15 Percentage of taxable income is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.64 Percentage of taxable income, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Norway's 25.15 Percentage of taxable income is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.52 Percentage of taxable income, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.89 Percentage of taxable income | 23.9 Percentage of taxable income | 25.86 Percentage of taxable income | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.49 Percentage of taxable income | 23.75 Percentage of taxable income | 25.15 Percentage of taxable income | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 38 Nicaragua 26.4 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 39 Denmark 25.96 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 40 New Zealand 25.5 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 42 Montserrat 24.99 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 43 Spain 24.87 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 44 Greece 24.48 Percentage of taxable income compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -23.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,340 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4463 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 978.78 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Norway?
- Effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Norway was 25.15 Percentage of taxable income in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 25.86 Percentage of taxable income in 2017.
- What is the lowest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.75 Percentage of taxable income in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average?
- Norway ranks 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table reports synthetic tax policy indicators calculated on the basis of a prospective, hypothetical investment project. Unlike backward-looking ETRs, they do not incorporate any information about firms' actual tax payments.The OECD methodology has been described in detail in the OECD Taxation Working Paper No. 38 (Hanappi, 2018). Further methodological information is available in the explanatory annex.