Registering property: Cost in Norway
Norway: Registering property: Cost was 2.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Registering property: Cost in Norway, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of property value.
Analysis
Norway recorded 2.5% for registering property: cost in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: cost in Norway peaked at 2.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2004.
Norway ranks 141st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Registering property: Cost in Norway, year by year
| Year | % of property value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.5% | — |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 10 |
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More private sector data for Norway
- Merchandise trade 52.4% (2025)
- Food imports 11.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 73.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 107.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 17.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 170.57 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 30,399 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3214 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: cost in Norway?
- Registering property: cost in Norway was 2.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: cost recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: cost recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2004.
- How does Norway rank for registering property: cost?
- Norway ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: cost rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Cost (% of property value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The cost is the total of official costs associated with completing the procedures to transfer the property, expressed as a percentage of the property value, assumed to be equivalent to 50 times income per capita. It is calculted as a percentage of the property value. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including fees, transfer taxes, stamp duties and any other payment to the property registry, notaries, public agencies or lawyers. Other taxes, such as capital gains tax or value added tax, are excluded from the cost measure. Both costs borne by the buyer and the seller are included. If cost estimates differ among sources, the median reported value is used.