Norway vs Slovenia: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Norway
3.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Slovenia
3.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Norway rank
65th
Slovenia rank
66th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Norway
- Slovenia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.85 million tonnes against 3.76 million tonnes in Slovenia, a difference of 95,520 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 65th and Slovenia ranks 66th of 179 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 8 and Slovenia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1.76 million tonnes | 3,737 tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1890s | 2.85 million tonnes | 39,940 tonnes | 2.81 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1900s | 4.38 million tonnes | 134,486 tonnes | 4.24 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1910s | 5.96 million tonnes | 293,636 tonnes | 5.67 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1920s | 6.45 million tonnes | 828,733 tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1930s | 8.36 million tonnes | 935,526 tonnes | 7.42 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1940s | 5.43 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 4.32 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1950s | 3.63 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1960s | 3.11 million tonnes | 3.58 million tonnes | 469,739 tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1970s | 3.16 million tonnes | 4.18 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1980s | 3.87 million tonnes | 6.21 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 3.93 million tonnes | 6.20 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 3.34 million tonnes | 6.55 million tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 3.35 million tonnes | 5.27 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 3.69 million tonnes | 3.70 million tonnes | 3,768 tonnes | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Norway or Slovenia?
- Norway, at 3.85 million tonnes against 3.76 million tonnes in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Norway and Slovenia?
- 95,520 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovenia?
- 129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Slovenia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Norway ranks 65th and Slovenia ranks 66th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.