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Statistics about

Joint parish councils, accounts

The joint parish council accounts comprising of parochial church councils show summarized financial results of all Norwegian churches.

Updated: 21 June 2024
Next update: 27 June 2025

Selected figures from this statistics

  • National figures for joint parish councils
    National figures for joint parish councils1 2
    NOK millionChange i percentage from the previous year
    2021202220232022 - 2023
    Grants from municipality3 1793 3033 4865.5
    Grants from the state/state institutions262238210-11.6
    Reimbursement from The Church of Norway22429034418.8
    Payroll expenses and sosial security funds3 0613 1033 45811.4
    Purchase of goods and services1 3961 5331 6024.5
    1Figures are estimated for the Joint Parish Councils that have not submitted their annual reports.
    2Figures for the municipalities that are responsible for managing their own cemeteries are not included in this table. The figures for the following municipalities can be found in the municipality accounts (KOSTRA) ; Bø i Vesterålen, Froland, Gjesdal, Modum, Vennesla, Nesodden, Sola, Sandefjord, Sandnes, Bæreum and Oslo.
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About the statistics

The information under «About the statistics» was last updated 21 June 2024.

Joint parish councils, accounts

Most of the concepts and characteristics used in the tables are defined according to the statutory regulations for church accounts. Type and function classify expenditures and revenues. Financial instruments classify the balance sheets.

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