Statistics Norway

Bonds and commercial papers

3   Domestic bond issues1, by issuing sector and weighted nominal interest rates2. 2003, 2004 and 2005. NOK million and per cent
  NOK million Per cent NOK million Per cent NOK million Per cent
Total amount  124 408 5.8  125 650 4.9  151 887 5.0
             
General government 37 600 6.0 27 630 5.1 19 406 5.7
             
Central government 29 000 6.2 22 000 5.3 18 500 5.7
County municipalities 1 350 4.5  625 4.4 - -
Municipalities 7 250 5.2 5 005 4.1  906 3.5
             
Financial enterprises 59 772 5.4 66 190 4.0 83 086 3.7
             
State lending institutions - - - - - -
Commercial and savings banks 49 684 5.6 54 791 4.2 69 606 3.6
Mortgage companies 10 067 5.1 10 212 3.8 10 458 3.6
Finance companies - -  125 - 89 4.0
Other financial enterprises - - 1 062 4.8 2 933 6.1
Life insurance companies etc - - - - - -
Non-life insurance companies - - - - - -
Financial auxiliaries 21 - - - - -
             
Non-financial enterprises 20 738 6.3 25 869 6.3 34 168 6.5
             
Central government enterprises - - - - - -
Other state-owned enterprises etc 3 425 6.2 9 068 5.2 4 820 4.2
Municipal enterprises 5 120 5.8 5 046 5.4 8 799 4.4
Private incorporated companies(i.e. joint stock companies) 12 192 6.6 11 756 7.0 20 549 7.8
Private non-profit institutions serving businesses - - - - - -
             
Households etc  136 9.8 - -  200 8.0
             
Quasi-corporated private enterprises etc  136 9.8 - -  200 8.0
Private non-profit institutions serving households - - - - - -
Unincorporated private enterprises - - - - - -
             
Rest of the world 6 162 5.4 5 961 5.1 15 027 5.7
1  Includes own stock of bonds and domestic issues in foreign currency.
2  Original interest rates.
Source: Source: The Norwegian Central Securities Depository.

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