Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$46.99 billion (2005 est.)
Debt - external:
$281 billion; note - Norway is a net external creditor (30 June
2005)
Economic aid - donor:
ODA, $1.4 billion (1998)
Currency (code):
Norwegian krone (NOK)
Currency code:
NOK
Exchange rates:
Norwegian kroner per US dollar - 6.4425 (2005), 6.7408 (2004),
7.0802 (2003), 7.9838 (2002), 8.9917 (2001)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Norway
Telephones - main lines in use:
2.129 million (2005)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
4.755 million (2005)