Table 1 Norway's Gross External Debt Position, by sector and financial instrument. NOK million

1 Norway's Gross External Debt Position, by sector and financial instrument. NOK million
	2009		2008				2007				2006				2005				2004				2003

	Q 2	Q 1	Q 4	Q 3	Q 2	Q 1	Q 4	Q 3	Q 2	Q 1	Q 4	Q 3	Q 2	Q 1	Q 4	Q 3	Q 2	Q 1	Q 4	Q 3	Q 2	Q 1	Q 4	Q 3	Q 2	Q 1

Gross External Debt Position, total^1,²	3 496 902	3 632 962	3 909 793	3 331 430	3 064 534	2 958 703	2 922 797	2 858 027	2 789 684	2 747 950	2 559 589	2 459 729	2 213 854	2 042 900	1 867 046	1 846 693	1 773 269	1 691 494	1 706 467	1 949 445	1 895 326	1 730 448	1 619 538	1 538 999	1 584 031	1 490 822

General Government, total	636 375	735 801	883 092	788 070	708 775	746 023	867 913	891 687	831 800	852 120	831 529	759 526	643 041	567 766	514 587	554 173	498 041	499 729	493 795	590 281	542 679	410 971	381 317	339 644	377 270	322 289

Short-Term Debt
Money Market Instruments	44 217	16 943	27 486	7 727	7 467	13 045	13 944	13 037	10 502	9 990	8 473	4 570	4 465	4 943	4 482	5 508	5 277	4 871	4 320	3 495	6 333	8 233	7 217	2 652	4 701	4 617
Short-Term Loans	309 947	372 177	514 279	623 318	538 616	558 914	708 155	726 476	666 114	712 551	728 358	621 407	526 314	454 836	438 688	442 500	403 878	412 754	404 469	429 740	410 980	312 202	299 794	261 662	303 274	251 115
Trade Credits	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	3	3	3
Other Short-Term Debt Liabilities	31 908	60 679	33 608	38 290	46 520	60 885	36 666	51 472	55 603	44 648	5 124	56 517	38 439	35 498	5 120	38 353	22 754	21 455	29 523	90 583	60 270	21 791	9 128	17 270	16 222	12 964

Long-Term Debt
Bonds and Notes	106 520	125 698	118 885	118 644	115 712	113 179	106 296	99 000	92 490	81 863	89 445	74 912	70 578	70 683	66 268	66 592	64 598	59 614	54 263	66 458	65 095	68 744	65 178	58 057	53 070	53 590
Long-Term Loans	143 783	160 304	188 834	91	460	-	2 852	1 702	7 091	3 068	129	2 120	3 245	1 806	29	1 220	1 534	1 035	1 220	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

The Central Bank of Norway	124 158	159 609	188 669	57 552	62 048	87 258	102 315	114 217	114 569	121 570	114 234	116 077	105 824	84 440	75 879	76 966	102 232	78 438	76 925	83 676	99 664	89 017	61 719	70 613	69 172	76 363

Short-Term Debt
Short-Term Loans	19 748	22 140	28 014	41 103	44 394	69 306	85 197	92 455	93 411	100 284	97 383	98 502	90 141	66 745	60 996	60 796	85 534	64 429	60 470	60 095	69 677	65 196	49 244	54 160	58 604	61 334
Currency and Deposits	34 396	47 371	55 873	66	80	87	85	82	70	98	87	115	92	77	377	398	639	615	309	11 929	11 259	10 922	10 197	9 837	9 697	9 396
Trade Credits	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	13	8	35	10	14	25
Other Short-Term Debt Liabilities	4 616	7 814	4 491	2 077	4 548	4 475	3 750	6 224	6 558	2 952	402	2 587	1 043	2 218	391	3 829	4 320	2 201	15 683	11 175	18 255	12 411	1 735	6 076	282	5 008

Long-Term Debt
Long-Term Loans	51 833	68 173	84 881	93	78	229	4	1 526	454	3 838	1 964	475	481	412	6	464	458	469	463	465	460	480	509	529	574	600
Other Long-Term Debt Liabilities	13 565	14 111	15 410	14 213	12 948	13 161	13 279	13 930	14 076	14 398	14 398	14 398	14 067	14 988	14 109	11 479	11 281	10 724	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Banks, total	1 349 943	1 413 983	1 543 907	1 288 573	1 206 222	1 111 221	1 040 525	1 006 734	1 006 498	1 016 808	867 384	871 222	788 390	745 452	629 589	615 321	552 423	511 019	465 835	488 110	500 447	497 222	462 779	427 064	421 484	401 115

Short-Term Debt
Money Market Instruments	99 869	112 396	131 201	72 327	91 758	103 863	81 129	52 228	52 334	53 740	55 312	74 455	58 319	72 876	58 669	54 696	50 699	40 553	35 926	36 097	30 248	34 500	28 599	28 289	28 411	29 325
Short-Term Loans	1 126	1 269	10 330	4 758	5 781	8 913	12 885	8 052	3 960	3 126	5 347	2 510	3 591	6 860	3 055	-11	-10	-11	-	4 507	7 819	7 879	21 971	7 984	9 123	13 195
Currency and Deposits	773 518	811 774	822 067	719 648	651 412	569 008	537 800	540 018	527 052	538 140	416 577	430 141	410 087	385 130	310 578	321 423	273 471	254 508	209 322	213 717	234 442	221 299	204 973	182 371	197 112	186 505
Other Short-Term Debt Liabilities	88 176	95 274	128 586	80 933	70 357	75 875	54 687	63 444	43 572	38 683	36 651	35 856	23 828	29 885	29 753	24 808	24 181	18 807	32 835	51 617	44 015	49 081	44 023	43 541	36 634	29 947

Long-Term Debt
Bonds and Notes	339 918	340 874	396 784	363 453	340 433	308 714	306 543	297 948	338 125	341 627	313 998	293 277	262 074	217 703	209 377	193 779	185 877	181 125	173 280	173 032	178 581	176 385	168 394	157 104	145 155	138 416
Long-Term Loans	47 336	52 396	54 939	47 454	46 481	44 848	47 481	45 044	41 455	41 492	39 498	34 983	30 491	32 998	18 157	20 626	18 205	16 037	14 472	9 139	5 342	8 079	-5 181	7 558	4 856	3 550

Other sectors, total³	1 074 479	1 089 263	1 108 952	1 006 434	892 976	828 893	774 124	702 390	682 586	632 406	613 917	580 456	531 259	524 272	528 075	494 090	489 033	478 141	465 388	734 953	700 461	681 162	661 474	619 029	633 651	602 394

Short-Term Debt
Money Market Instruments	28 862	50 916	43 822	44 218	42 731	40 863	36 254	16 953	13 935	6 189	8 654	9 886	5 584	7 298	6 366	5 859	6 276	7 523	6 839	27 852	27 211	31 443	28 775	24 236	30 263	29 430
Short-Term Loans	20 152	25 447	19 954	19 099	18 535	23 171	11 529	19 993	20 701	9 958	6 292	9 742	7 442	12 255	7 024	6 509	7 273	7 291	6 804	24 899	14 955	14 761	15 198	17 218	19 149	18 284
Trade Credits⁴	24 793	23 246	25 326	27 915	31 161	26 460	20 723	15 229	14 728	15 380	18 219	11 530	10 982	14 830	14 468	11 481	11 296	10 575	16 863	58 392	59 108	60 804	63 280	44 367	43 273	46 524
Other Short-Term Debt Liabilities	70 699	75 662	93 533	93 851	61 537	54 447	46 072	48 275	41 709	35 518	28 767	30 110	29 419	30 056	24 152	19 278	19 513	19 750	19 115	64 057	63 959	65 866	65 473	52 999	52 912	54 940

Long-Term Debt
Bonds and Notes	723 856	690 919	721 644	625 783	555 942	510 109	485 819	435 827	423 960	408 183	385 820	369 835	329 481	323 716	327 010	306 192	302 258	290 704	270 531	257 271	261 648	244 686	233 859	234 917	230 342	216 433
Long-Term Loans²	199 687	216 389	192 348	184 371	177 288	168 815	171 018	163 131	164 079	156 717	159 303	143 296	140 442	128 228	143 268	135 740	133 735	133 811	137 316	291 959	263 228	253 616	245 343	235 217	247 616	227 704
Other Long-Term Debt Liabilities⁵	6 430	6 684	12 325	11 197	5 782	5 028	2 709	2 982	3 474	461	6 863	6 057	7 910	7 888	5 787	9 031	8 682	8 487	7 920	10 522	10 353	9 986	9 546	10 077	10 096	9 078

Direct Investments^1,³	311 947	234 306	185 173	190 801	194 513	185 308	137 920	142 999	154 231	125 046	132 525	132 448	145 340	120 970	118 915	106 143	131 540	124 167	204 524	52 426	52 076	52 076	52 249	82 649	82 455	88 661

Liabilities to foreign associated companies	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 222	343	343	343	516	270	266	746
Debt to foreign group companies	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	105 427	52 083	51 733	51 733	51 733	82 379	82 188	87 916

¹	Corrected 30.09.2009 at 1425. Concerning 1st and 2nd quarter 2009.
²	Corrected 14.10.2009 at 0900. Concerning 1st, 2nd and 3rd quarter 2005.
³	Corrected 14.10.2009 at 0900. Concerning 4th quarter 2004 and 1st, 2nd and 3rd quarter 2005.
⁴	Corrected 14.10.2009 at 0900. Concerning 4th quarter 2004 and 3rd quarter 2005.
⁵	Corrected 14.10.2009 at 0900. Concerning 3rd quarter 2005.

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