Government budget and revenue in Trøndelag/Trööndelage (Trøndelag, Norway): official figures
In 2025 the county authority of Trøndelag received NOK 18,608 per resident in tax and general grants it can spend freely, above the average of NOK 18,321 for county authorities outside Oslo, up from NOK 17,002 in 2024.
Does Trøndelag county have a budget surplus?
Trøndelag county authority posted a net operating result of 3.0% of revenues in 2025 (the 5th lowest among the 14 county authorities; average outside Oslo 4.3%), up from 2.1% in 2024.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow much debt does Trøndelag county have?
The county authority of Trøndelag carried net loan debt worth 110.4% of a year's operating revenues in 2025, above the average of 73.5% for county authorities outside Oslo, down from 114.3% in 2024.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow much does Trøndelag county invest?
Trøndelag county authority invested the equivalent of 15.8% of its operating revenues in 2025 (the 7th lowest among the 14 county authorities).
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow strong are the finances of Trøndelag county?
The county authority of Trøndelag held working capital equal to 16.5% of revenues in 2025, the 6th lowest among the 14 county authorities.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow much money does Trøndelag county have in reserve?
The county authority of Trøndelag had unrestricted operating reserves of 10.7% of revenues in 2025, the 3rd lowest among the 14 county authorities.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow does Trøndelag county finance its investments?
In 2025, 51.3% of investment by the county authority of Trøndelag was financed without borrowing, the 3rd lowest among the 14 county authorities.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow much debt does Trøndelag county have?
Net loan debt of Trøndelag county authority rose from 120.2% of operating revenues in 2020 to 110.4% in 2025.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB) · saved copyHow Trøndelag/Trööndelage compares with other counties in Norway
County authority unrestricted revenues (tax and general grants) per resident (NOK) (2025)
Trøndelag/Trööndelage ranks 6 of 14, highest first. Oslo is left out: the City of Oslo carries both municipal and county duties, so its accounts are not comparable with county authorities.
| Rank | Area | County authority unrestricted revenues (tax and general grants) per resident (NOK) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Troms/Romsa/Tromssa | NOK 28,176 |
| 4 | Møre og Romsdal | NOK 24,560 |
| 5 | Vestland | NOK 20,835 |
| 6 | Trøndelag/Trööndelage | NOK 18,608 |
| 7 | Innlandet | NOK 18,214 |
| 8 | Agder | NOK 17,384 |
| 9 | Telemark | NOK 17,137 |
County authority net operating surplus as a share of gross operating revenues (%) (2025)
Trøndelag/Trööndelage ranks 10 of 14, highest first. Oslo is left out: the City of Oslo carries both municipal and county duties, so its accounts are not comparable with county authorities.
| Rank | Area | County authority net operating surplus as a share of gross operating revenues (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Finnmark/Finnmárku/Finmarkku | 4.7% |
| 8 | Agder | 4.0% |
| 9 | Nordland/Nordlánnda | 3.8% |
| 10 | Trøndelag/Trööndelage | 3.0% |
| 11 | Innlandet | 2.5% |
| 12 | Vestfold | 2.0% |
| 13 | Telemark | 1.9% |
County authority net loan debt as a share of gross operating revenues (%) (2025)
Trøndelag/Trööndelage ranks 2 of 14, highest first. Oslo is left out: the City of Oslo carries both municipal and county duties, so its accounts are not comparable with county authorities.
| Rank | Area | County authority net loan debt as a share of gross operating revenues (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Møre og Romsdal | 116.6% |
| 2 | Trøndelag/Trööndelage | 110.4% |
| 3 | Finnmark/Finnmárku/Finmarkku | 100.4% |
| 4 | Vestland | 92.4% |
| 5 | Telemark | 75.0% |
| 6 | Vestfold | 70.6% |
| 7 | Buskerud | 67.8% |
County authority gross investment as a share of gross operating revenues (%) (2025)
Trøndelag/Trööndelage ranks 8 of 14, highest first. Oslo is left out: the City of Oslo carries both municipal and county duties, so its accounts are not comparable with county authorities.
| Rank | Area | County authority gross investment as a share of gross operating revenues (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Østfold | 18.1% |
| 6 | Troms/Romsa/Tromssa | 17.9% |
| 7 | Nordland/Nordlánnda | 16.0% |
| 8 | Trøndelag/Trööndelage | 15.8% |
| 9 | Møre og Romsdal | 14.0% |
| 10 | Telemark | 13.4% |
| 11 | Vestfold | 12.1% |
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Sources
- Statistics Norway (SSB): Table 12133: Financial key figures for county authorities (KOSTRA), 2015-2025, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8336bb1d8e77…)
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