Statistics Norway

Bonds and commercial papers

3   Domestic bond issues1, by issuing sector and weighted nominal interest rates2. 2004, 2005 and 2006. NOK million and per cent
Issuing sector Issues 2004 Interes rate 2004 Issues 2005 Interes rate 2005 Issues 2006 Interes rate 2006
  NOK million Per cent NOK million Per cent NOK million Per cent
Total amount  126 900 4.9  151 863 5.0  253 600 5.1
             
General government 27 630 5.1 19 406 5.7 42 847 5.0
             
Central government 22 000 5.3 18 500 5.7 38 907 5.0
County municipalities  625 4.4 - - 1 078 4.4
Municipalities 5 005 4.1  906 3.5 2 862 4.6
             
Financial enterprises 67 440 4.0 82 562 3.7  117 035 4.1
             
State lending institutions - - - - - -
Commercial and savings banks 56 041 4.2 69 082 3.6 71 562 4.1
Mortgage companies 10 212 3.8 10 458 3.6 42 199 4.0
Finance companies  125 - 89 4.0  250 -
Other financial enterprises 1 062 4.8 2 933 6.1 2 174 5.8
Life insurance companies etc - - - -  400 -
Non-life insurance companies - - - - - -
Financial auxiliaries - - - -  450 4.6
             
Non-financial enterprises 25 869 6.3 34 168 6.5 52 285 8.1
             
Central government enterprises - - - - - -
Other state-owned enterprises etc 9 068 5.2 4 820 4.2 12 120 4.9
Municipal enterprises 5 046 5.4 8 799 4.4 3 557 4.6
Private incorporated companies(i.e. joint stock companies) 11 756 7.0 20 549 7.8 36 608 9.2
Private non-profit institutions serving businesses - - - - - -
             
Households etc - -  200 8.0 0 -
             
Quasi-corporated private enterprises etc - -  200 8.0 - -
Private non-profit institutions serving households - - - - - -
Unincorporated private enterprises - - - - - -
             
Rest of the world 5 961 5.1 15 527 5.6 41 433 5.5
1  Includes own stock of bonds and domestic issues in foreign currency.
2  Original interest rates.
Source:  The Norwegian Central Securities Depository.

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