Norway's banking landscape from 1991 to 2024 was dominated by "sparebankar" (Norwegian savings banks), though their numbers steadily declined. By 2024, the country's *** banks consisted of ** sparebankar, ** commercial banks, and ** foreign bank branches. While sparebankar saw a significant decrease during this period, both commercial banks and foreign bank branches grew in number.
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