Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Norway

Norway: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector was 29,177 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29,177 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
19th
of 28 countries
All-time high
45,625 Thousand tonnes
in 1996
All-time low
29,177 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Norway, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720241990: 41.0k Thousand tonnes1991: 37.9k Thousand tonnes1992: 36.7k Thousand tonnes1993: 36.9k Thousand tonnes1994: 40.0k Thousand tonnes1995: 38.4k Thousand tonnes1996: 45.6k Thousand tonnes1997: 42.8k Thousand tonnes1998: 41.7k Thousand tonnes1999: 38.1k Thousand tonnes2000: 39.8k Thousand tonnes2001: 36.6k Thousand tonnes2002: 34.2k Thousand tonnes2003: 35.4k Thousand tonnes2004: 35.1k Thousand tonnes2005: 32.3k Thousand tonnes2006: 37.0k Thousand tonnes2007: 37.0k Thousand tonnes2008: 30.5k Thousand tonnes2009: 29.6k Thousand tonnes2010: 29.3k Thousand tonnes2011: 29.4k Thousand tonnes2012: 29.7k Thousand tonnes2013: 33.3k Thousand tonnes2014: 35.6k Thousand tonnes2015: 40.0k Thousand tonnes2016: 39.9k Thousand tonnes2017: 37.9k Thousand tonnes2018: 42.9k Thousand tonnes2019: 43.9k Thousand tonnes2020: 33.5k Thousand tonnes2021: 44.6k Thousand tonnes2022: 39.8k Thousand tonnes2023: 34.2k Thousand tonnes2024: 29.2k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Norway is 29,177 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Norway peaked at 45,625 Thousand tonnes in 1996 and was at its lowest, 29,177 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.

Norway ranks 19th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39,901 Thousand tonnes 36,708 Thousand tonnes 45,625 Thousand tonnes 10
2000s 34,747 Thousand tonnes 29,610 Thousand tonnes 39,770 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 36,190 Thousand tonnes 29,296 Thousand tonnes 43,915 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 36,264 Thousand tonnes 29,177 Thousand tonnes 44,641 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 16 Switzerland 41,300 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 17 Denmark 36,636 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 18 Bulgaria 35,435 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 20 Slovakia 28,927 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 21 Croatia 20,870 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 22 Latvia 12,499 Thousand tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Norway?
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Norway was 29,177 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by source sector recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 45,625 Thousand tonnes in 1996.
What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by source sector recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 29,177 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
How does Norway rank for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
Norway ranks 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is greenhouse gas emissions by source sector rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 1,120 data points, 1990–2024
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