Fund Performance

Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG)

GPFG annual geometric average return. Measured in the currency basket. Per cent

2023

Last 5 years

Last 10 years

Last 20 years

GPFG

     

Portfolio

13,09

7,44

7,25

6,71

Benchmark index

13,53

7,15

6,99

6,52

Excess return (percentage points)1

-0,45

0,29

0,26

0,19

         

Equities

     

Portfolio2

18,42

10,71

9,86

8,58

Benchmark index3

18,62

10,21

9,47

8,22

Excess return (percentage points)

-0,20

0,50

0,39

0,36

         

Fixed income

     

Portfolio

1,28

-0,09

1,53

3,00

Benchmark index3

1,11

-0,73

1,16

2,76

Excess return (percentage points)

0,18

0,65

0,37

0,24

         

Unlisted real estate

     

Portfolio

-0,57

-0,20

3,26

 

Norges Bank internal benchmark4

6,08

3,03

   
         

Listed real estate

     

Portfolio5

9,89

-0,87

2,23

 

Norges Bank internal benchmark4

16,84

7,64

   
         

Unlisted renewable energy infrastructure

   

Portfolio5

-9,81

0,66

   

Norges Bank internal benchmark4

-2,46

-5,38

   
  1. Includes real estate from 2017. Prior to 2017 excess return was calculated based on equity and fixed income portfolio returns.
  2. Equities without listed real estate. Norges Bank manages listed and unlisted real estate within a combined strategy.
  3. Benchmark index adjusted for assets which are used to measure the real estate and unlisted infrastructure investment performance.
  4. Norges Bank decides on equities and bonds from the benchmark index which are used to measure the real estate and infrastructure investment performance.
  5. The first investment in unlisted renewable energy infrastructure was made in May 2021. Return reported in the column «Last 5 years» is the annualised return since 1. June 2021.

Sources: Norges Bank and Ministry of Finance.

Real return GPFG for 2024, last 5, 10 and 20 years, in currency basket. Annual geometric average. Per cent

2024

Last 5 years

Last 10 years

Last 20 years

Reutrn GPFG

13,09

7,44

7,25

6,71

Inflation

2,67

3,69

2,61

2,30

Management cost

0,04

0,04

0,05

0,07

Net real return

10,10

3,57

4,47

4,24

Soruces: Norges Bank and Ministry of Finance.