Norway

Official Name:	The Kingdom of Norway
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Official Name (Local Language):	Kongeriket Norge
ISO Country Codes:	NO : NOR
Internet Domain:	.no
Government Web Site:	https://www.regjeringen.no/

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Capital:	Oslo	Main Airports:	Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, Trondheim Airport, Værnes
Language(s):	Norwegian	Population:	5,553,840
Currency:	Norwegian Kroner	ISO Currency Code:	NOK
Telephone Dial In:	+47	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

Arctic Council; Australia Group; Baltic Sea States Subregional Co Operation; Community of Democracies; Council of Europe; Council of The Baltic Sea States; Euro Atlantic Partnership Council; Inter Parliamentary Union; NATO; Nordic Council; Organization for Security and Cooperation In Europe; Pacific Alliance; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Fodor's Travel; Lonely Planet; Rough Guide

News Resources:

News Agency

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Norwegian News Agency;

Newspaper

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Aftenposten;

Dagbladet;

Dagens Næringsliv (DN);

Radio

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Nett Radio Norge;

NRK;

P4;

Radio Norge;

Radio Randsfjord;

Norway

Government Website:	https://www.regjeringen.no/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/norway
Central Bank:	Norges Bank
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	8.81535 Norwegian kroner (NOK) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	3.72% (2019 est.)
Population below poverty line:	12.7% (2018 est.)
Inflation Rate:	2.1% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	2.89% (31-Dec-17 - Photius)
GDP:	$355.122 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$65,700 (2021 est.)
Currency Name:	Norwegian Kroner
Currency Code:	NOK
World Bank Classification:	High-Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	1.8%	barley, wheat, potatoes; pork, beef, veal, milk; fish
Industry:	34.7%	petroleum and gas, shipping, fishing, aquaculture, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles
Services:	63.5%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; Asian Development Bank; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; Un Economic Commission for Europe; Un Economic Commission for Latin America the Caribbean UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Countryeconomy; EBRD; Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Commodities Exchange: NASDAQ OMX Commodities Europe ; Nord Pool Spot ; Stock & Securities Exchange: Oslo Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

Statistics Norway;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Norway

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

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Business Language(s):	English; Norwegian
Customs & Excise:	Norwegian Tax Administration
Development Bank(s):	The Social Development Bank in Europe; The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries;
National Standards Bureau:	Standards Norway

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 17/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 4/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 17/136 (2016)
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