economic data
Change country9 indicators from Statistics Norway (SSB)
Inflation rate3.4%▲ +0.1Sep 2026Unemployment rate4.6%▲ +0.8Aug 2026GDP growth rate2.0%▲ +0.4Q2 2026Trade balance100.44B NOK▲ +11.67BAug 2026Labour force participation rate73.5%▼ −0.6Aug 2026Consumer price index104▲ +0.5%Sep 2026
All indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Change | Period | Next release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 3.8% | ▲ +0.8 | Aug 2026 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Labour force participation rate | 73.5% | 74.1% | ▼ −0.6 | Aug 2026 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Upcoming releases
Norway economic calendar →- 15 Oct 202606:00 UTC15.10.2026: External trade in goods, Figures for September 2026Sep 2026
- 22 Oct 202606:00 UTC22.10.2026: Labour force survey, Figures for September 2026Sep 2026
- 22 Oct 202606:00 UTC22.10.2026: Business tendency survey for manufacturing, mining and quarrying, Figures for 3rd quarter 2026Q3 2026
- 28 Oct 202607:00 UTC28.10.2026: Credit indicator, Figures for September 2026Sep 2026
- 28 Oct 202607:00 UTC28.10.2026: Index of wholesale and retail sales, Figures for September 2026Sep 2026
In the API
Economics API →| Indicator | Endpoint | History from |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation rate | GET /v1/economics/NOR/inflation | 2001 |
| Consumer price index | GET /v1/economics/NOR/cpi | 1920 |
| Unemployment rate | GET /v1/economics/NOR/unemployment | 2006 |
| Labour force participation rate | GET /v1/economics/NOR/labour-force-participation | 2009 |
| GDP growth rate | GET /v1/economics/NOR/gdp-growth | 1979 |
| GDP | GET /v1/economics/NOR/gdp | 1978 |
| Merchandise trade | GET /v1/economics/NOR/trade | 1980 |
Common questions
What is the inflation rate in Norway?
The inflation rate in Norway was 3.4% in September 2026, released on 9 Oct 2026.
What is the unemployment rate in Norway?
The unemployment rate in Norway was 4.6% in August 2026.
What is the next economic release in Norway?
15.10.2026: External trade in goods, Figures for September 2026 for September 2026, scheduled for 15 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC.
Where does this data come from?
Published by Statistics Norway (SSB), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.
