Biogases — Energy production in Norway

Norway: Biogases — Energy production was 2,902 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,902 TJ
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
33rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
2,902 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
221 TJ
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Biogases — Energy production in Norway, 1991–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1991200720241991: 221 TJ1992: 311 TJ1993: 441 TJ1994: 557 TJ1995: 663 TJ1996: 672 TJ1997: 1.1k TJ1998: 1.0k TJ1999: 1.1k TJ2000: 1.1k TJ2001: 961 TJ2002: 1.1k TJ2003: 1.1k TJ2004: 1.0k TJ2005: 1.1k TJ2006: 1.1k TJ2007: 1.0k TJ2008: 1.1k TJ2009: 1.0k TJ2010: 753 TJ2011: 800 TJ2012: 800 TJ2013: 700 TJ2014: 600 TJ2015: 1.1k TJ2016: 1.2k TJ2017: 1.5k TJ2018: 2.2k TJ2019: 2.6k TJ2020: 2.5k TJ2021: 2.6k TJ2022: 2.6k TJ2023: 2.7k TJ2024: 2.9k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Norway recorded 2,902 TJ for biogases — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 383.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Norway peaked at 2,902 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 221 TJ, in 1991.

That places Norway 33rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 671.78 TJ 221 TJ 1,078 TJ 9
2000s 1,061 TJ 961 TJ 1,137 TJ 10
2010s 1,234 TJ 600 TJ 2,624 TJ 10
2020s 2,655 TJ 2,489 TJ 2,902 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 30 Portugal 3,998 TJ compare
  2. 31 New Zealand 3,749 TJ compare
  3. 32 Croatia 2,936 TJ compare
  4. 34 Serbia 2,258 TJ compare
  5. 35 Bulgaria 2,258 TJ compare
  6. 36 Ireland 2,124 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 114 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biogases — energy production in Norway?
Biogases — energy production in Norway was 2,902 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,902 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 221 TJ in 1991.
How does Norway rank for biogases — energy production?
Norway ranks 33rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 383.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biogases — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Biogases — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 2,682 data points, 1990–2024
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