Black liquor — Energy production in Norway

Norway: Black liquor — Energy production was 468.72 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
468.72 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
10,686 TJ
in 1994
All-time low
334.44 TJ
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Black liquor — Energy production in Norway, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.2k TJ1991: 10.5k TJ1992: 10.0k TJ1993: 9.6k TJ1994: 10.7k TJ1995: 9.3k TJ1996: 8.2k TJ1997: 8.3k TJ1998: 8.2k TJ1999: 7.1k TJ2000: 6.7k TJ2001: 7.6k TJ2002: 6.6k TJ2003: 7.0k TJ2004: 6.5k TJ2005: 6.8k TJ2006: 7.2k TJ2007: 7.5k TJ2008: 8.0k TJ2009: 5.6k TJ2010: 9.6k TJ2011: 9.8k TJ2012: 6.7k TJ2013: 5.0k TJ2014: 664 TJ2015: 612 TJ2016: 488 TJ2017: 425 TJ2018: 369 TJ2019: 407.9 TJ2020: 334.4 TJ2021: 339.1 TJ2022: 360.4 TJ2023: 468.7 TJ2024: 468.7 TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for black liquor — energy production in Norway is 468.72 TJ, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, black liquor — energy production in Norway peaked at 10,686 TJ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 334.44 TJ, in 2020.

Norway ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,223 TJ 7,101 TJ 10,686 TJ 10
2000s 6,929 TJ 5,582 TJ 7,962 TJ 10
2010s 3,421 TJ 369 TJ 9,850 TJ 10
2020s 394.27 TJ 334.44 TJ 468.72 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 26 Slovenia 1,025 TJ compare
  2. 27 United Republic of Tanzania 770 TJ compare
  3. 28 Estonia 593.32 TJ compare
  4. 30 Hungary 307 TJ compare
  5. 31 Mexico 3 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is black liquor — energy production in Norway?
Black liquor — energy production in Norway was 468.72 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest black liquor — energy production recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 10,686 TJ in 1994.
What is the lowest black liquor — energy production recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 334.44 TJ in 2020.
How does Norway rank for black liquor — energy production?
Norway ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is black liquor — energy production rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. 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 Black liquor — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Black liquor — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
56 places, 1,609 data points, 1990–2024
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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.