IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Norway

Norway: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 3.78 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.78 billion
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.00 billion
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Norway, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Norway recorded 3.78 billion for imf holdings of currency, us dollar in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Norway peaked at 5.00 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

That places Norway 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Norway, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Norway, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0
1946 0
1947 37.50 million
1948 47.06 million +25.5%
1949 47.06 million +0.0%
1950 47.06 million +0.0%
1951 37.50 million -20.3%
1952 37.50 million +0.0%
1953 37.49 million -0.0%
1954 37.49 million +0.0%
1955 37.49 million +0.0%
1956 37.49 million +0.0%
1957 37.49 million +0.0%
1958 37.48 million -0.0%
1959 74.98 million +100.1%
1960 74.98 million +0.0%
1961 74.98 million +0.0%
1962 74.97 million -0.0%
1963 74.97 million +0.0%
1964 74.96 million -0.0%
1965 74.95 million -0.0%
1966 107.44 million +43.3%
1967 98.66 million -8.2%
1968 78.50 million -20.4%
1969 63.04 million -19.7%
1970 121.22 million +92.3%
1971 193.69 million +59.8%
1972 185.70 million -4.1%
1973 213.00 million +14.7%
1974 209.44 million -1.7%
1975 184.12 million -12.1%
1976 107.62 million -41.5%
1977 124.80 million +16.0%
1978 224.24 million +79.7%
1979 227.74 million +1.6%
1980 372.90 million +63.7%
1981 303.13 million -18.7%
1982 225.21 million -25.7%
1983 301.48 million +33.9%
1984 224.10 million -25.7%
1985 258.49 million +15.3%
1986 265.65 million +2.8%
1987 285.04 million +7.3%
1988 333.27 million +16.9%
1989 337.92 million +1.4%
1990 414.24 million +22.6%
1991 429.13 million +3.6%
1992 870.70 million +102.9%
1993 932.79 million +7.1%
1994 968.86 million +3.9%
1995 696.34 million -28.1%
1996 662.62 million -4.8%
1997 511.52 million -22.8%
1998 339.07 million -33.7%
1999 1.44 billion +325.2%
2000 1.59 billion +10.6%
2001 1.38 billion -13.7%
2002 1.28 billion -6.9%
2003 1.49 billion +16.3%
2004 1.73 billion +16.0%
2005 2.09 billion +20.8%
2006 2.31 billion +10.5%
2007 2.46 billion +6.8%
2008 2.28 billion -7.6%
2009 2.11 billion -7.2%
2010 1.97 billion -6.6%
2011 2.07 billion +4.7%
2012 2.06 billion -0.4%
2013 2.27 billion +10.3%
2014 2.34 billion +3.0%
2015 2.34 billion +0.3%
2016 4.74 billion +102.2%
2017 5.00 billion +5.5%
2018 4.60 billion -8.1%
2019 4.33 billion -5.8%
2020 4.03 billion -7.0%
2021 3.87 billion -3.8%
2022 3.54 billion -8.5%
2023 3.62 billion +2.1%
2024 3.64 billion +0.6%
2025 3.78 billion +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 26.32 million 0 47.06 million 5
1950s 42.20 million 37.48 million 74.98 million 10
1960s 79.75 million 63.04 million 107.44 million 10
1970s 179.16 million 107.62 million 227.74 million 10
1980s 290.72 million 224.10 million 372.90 million 10
1990s 726.71 million 339.07 million 1.44 billion 10
2000s 1.87 billion 1.28 billion 2.46 billion 10
2010s 3.17 billion 1.97 billion 5.00 billion 10
2020s 3.75 billion 3.54 billion 4.03 billion 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 31 Poland 4.12 billion compare
  2. 32 Austria 3.99 billion compare
  3. 33 Singapore 3.92 billion compare
  4. 35 Malaysia 3.69 billion compare
  5. 36 Ireland 3.50 billion compare
  6. 37 Denmark 3.46 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Norway?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Norway was 3.78 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 5.00 billion in 2017.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Norway rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
Norway ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
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