Norway: Private sector credit
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The most recent value is 5895.15 billion Norwegian Krone as of January 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 5919.25 billion Norwegian Krone. Historically, the average for Norway from January 1996 to January 2026 is 2808.06 billion Norwegian Krone. The minimum of 533.62 billion Norwegian Krone was recorded in January 1996, while the maximum of 5919.25 billion Norwegian Krone was reached in December 2025.
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- Measure: billion Norwegian Krone
- Source: Statistics Norway
| Recent values | Norway: Private sector credit, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jan | 5895.15 |
| 2025 Dec | 5919.25 |
| 2025 Nov | 5896.56 |
| 2025 Oct | 5865.86 |
| 2025 Sep | 5843.55 |
| 2025 Aug | 5819.76 |
| 2025 Jul | 5813 |
| 2025 Jun | 5790.53 |
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Definition: Private sector credit refers to the credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms and households. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 3.1 | 2024 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 9.6537 | 3/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 3,412.83 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 140.5000 | 12/2025 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.14 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.01 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 5,895.15 | 1/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 1,784.57 | 1/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 4,110.59 | 1/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 3,091.18 | 1/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 1,019.41 | 1/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 4.43 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 6.21 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 5.10 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 4.00 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 28.00 | Q3/2025 | percent |