Tax revenue in Norway
Central government tax revenue in Norway was equal to 24.5% of GDP in 2024.
Norway, 2024
24.5%
Change from 2023
−1.6percentage points
World, 2024
13.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
21.9%
Tax revenue in Norway over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Norway | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.5% | 13.9% |
| 2023 | 26.1% | 13.9% |
| 2022 | 30.3% | 14.5% |
| 2021 | 24.6% | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 20.4% | 13.7% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | 13.8% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | 14.2% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | 21.4% | 14.0% |
| 2014 | 22.8% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | 14.0% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | 13.8% |
| 2011 | 26.9% | 13.7% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | 13.3% |
| 2009 | 25.3% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | 14.3% |
| 2007 | 27.7% | 14.8% |
| 2006 | 28.6% | 14.5% |
| 2005 | 28.1% | 14.1% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | 14.5% |
| 2003 | 25.9% | 14.4% |
| 2002 | 27.2% | 14.6% |
| 2001 | 26.1% | – |
| 2000 | 26.8% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.6 percentage points from 26.1% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 22.8%, the figure has changed by +1.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 13.9%.
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All statistics for Norway
Tax-to-GDP ratio
38.9%
2025 · Eurostat
Government spending
49.4%
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Government spending on health
7.2%
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Government spending on education
4.7%
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Government spending on social protection
18.5%
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Government spending on defence
2.1%
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