Biodiesel — Energy production in Norway
Norway: Biodiesel — Energy production was 2,366 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Biodiesel — Energy production in Norway, 2016–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biodiesel — energy production in Norway is 2,366 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Norway peaked at 4,158 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,208 TJ, in 2016.
Norway ranks 37th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Biodiesel — Energy production in Norway, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2,208 TJ | — |
| 2017 | 4,158 TJ | +88.3% |
| 2018 | 3,733 TJ | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 3,175 TJ | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 3,150 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 3,237 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 3,033 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 2,936 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 2,366 TJ | -19.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2,366 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,592 TJ, 36% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2,366 TJ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,066 TJ, 33% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,319 TJ | 2,208 TJ | 4,158 TJ | 4 |
| 2020s | 2,944 TJ | 2,366 TJ | 3,237 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Norway?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Norway was 2,366 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4,158 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,208 TJ in 2016.
- How does Norway rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Norway ranks 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biodiesel — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.