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Statistics about
International reserves and foreign currency liquidity
The final/preliminary figures for international reserves and foreign currency liquidity are published monthly on behalf of Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway. Publishing of these figures is a part of the central banks obligations according to IMF’s Special Dissemination Standard (SDDS).
Selected figures from this statistics
- Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets, market value. NOK millionDownload table as ...Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets, market value. NOK million1
January 2025 February 2025 A. Official reserve assets 959 954 980 497 Foreign currency reserves 765 758 770 884 IMF reserve position 14 072 13 958 SDRs 81 348 80 729 Other reserve assets 98 776 114 926 Other foreign currency assets 3 419 2 847 1The table is updated with final figures after the 21st of the month following the reporting period Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ... - International reserves and foreign liquidity. NOK million. I. Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assetsDownload table as ...International reserves and foreign liquidity. NOK million. I. Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets
February 2025 A. Official reserve assets NOK 980 497 A. Official reserve assets, preliminary figures 982 528 (1) Foreign currency reserves 770 884 (a) Securities 756 739 of which: issuer headquartered in reporting country but located abroad 0 (b) total currency and deposits with: 14 145 (i) other national central banks, BIS and IMF 13 955 (ii) banks headquartered in the reporting country 0 of which: located abroad 0 (iii) banks headquartered outside the reporting country 190 of which: located in the reporting country 0 (2) IMF reserve position 13 958 (3) SDRs 80 729 (4) Gold 0 (5) Other reserve assets 114 926 financial derivatives 8 loans to nonbank nonresidents 0 other 114 918 B. Other foreign currency assets 2 847 securities not included in official reserve assets 0 deposits not included in official reserve assets 548 loans not included in official reserve assets 0 financial derivatives not included in official reserve assets -1 gold not included in official reserve assets 0 other 2 300 Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ... - International reserves and foreign liquidity. NOK million. II. Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value)Download table as ...International reserves and foreign liquidity. NOK million. II. Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value)
February 2025 Maturity total Maturity 0-1 month Maturity 1-3 month Maturity 3-12 month 1.Foreign currency loans, securities, and deposits -185 0 -185 0 outflows (-) - (Principal) 0 0 0 0 outflows (-) - (Interest) -185 0 -185 0 inflows (+) - (Principal) 0 0 0 0 inflows (+) - (Interest) 0 0 0 0 2. Aggregate short and long positions in forwards (a) Short positions (-) 0 0 0 0 (b) Long positions (+) 0 0 0 0 3. Other -71 269 -71 269 0 0 outflows related to repos (-) -38 -38 0 0 inflows related to reverse repos (+) 0 0 0 0 trade credit (-) 0 0 0 0 trade credit (+) 0 0 0 0 other accounts payable (-) -71 231 -71 231 0 0 other accounts receivable (+) 0 0 0 0 Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ... - International reserves and foreign liquidity. NOK million. IV. Memo itemsDownload table as ...International reserves and foreign liquidity. NOK million. IV. Memo items
February 2025 (a) Short term domestic currency debt indexed to the exchange rate 0 (b) Financial instruments denominated in foreign currency and settled by other means (NOK) 0 derivatives (forwards, futures or options contracts) 0 (c) Pledged assets 0 (d) Securities lent and on repo -3 824 lent or repoed and included in section I -3 824 lent or repoed but not included in section I 0 borrowed or acquired and included in section I 0 borrowed or acquired but not included in section I 0 (e) Financial derivative assets (net, marked to market) 7 forwards 7 futures 0 swaps 0 options 0 other 0 (f) Derivatives (forward, futures or options contracts) that have a residual maturity greater than one year 0 aggregate short and long positions in forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-à-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps) 0 aggregate short and long positions of options in foreign currencies vis-à-vis the domestic currency 0 (2) To be disclosed at least once a year: Currency composition of reserves 0 Currencies in SDR basket 0 Currency Composition of Reserves, Denominated in US Dollars 0 Currency Composition of Reserves, Denominated in Euros 0 Currency Composition of Reserves, Denominated in Chinese Yuan 0 Currency Composition of Reserves, Denominated in Japanese Yen 0 Currency Composition of Reserves, Denominated in UK Pound Sterling 0 Currencies not in SDR basket 0 Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ...
About the statistics
The information under «About the statistics» was last updated 22 April 2021.
A brief description of the financial institutions and instruments:
Norges Bank: The Central Bank of Norway exercise advisory, excecutant and control functions related to exchange rate-, credit- and monetary policy.
NBIM: Norges Bank Investment Management. NBIM is responsible for investing the Norwegian Government Pension Fund's international assets. In addition to managing the Pension Fund's international assets, NBIM also manages the major share of Norges Bank’s foreign exchange reserves and the Government Petroleum Insurance Fund. NBIM invests in international equities and fixed income instruments, money market instruments and derivatives.
The balance sheet: The balance shows assets, debt and equity by the end of a financial year.
International reserves: Liquid currency claims abroad under the control of monetary authorities.
Foreign currency liquidity: (1) Liquid currency reserves (international reserves and other reserves) under control of the authority. (2) Actual and conditional future net currency flows which affect currency claims (short-term debt in currency and activities off balance).
Future short term obligations: Net currency flows as a result of the authority’s financial activity versus domestic and foreign customers the coming 12 months.
Monetary authorities: The Central Bank
Data are compiled according to the guidelines provided in the IMF's "Data Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity" – Operational Guidelines.