Cuba vs Norway: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Cuba
22.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Norway
20.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Cuba rank
56th
Norway rank
58th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Cuba
- Norway
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 22.02 million tonnes against 20.84 million tonnes in Norway, a difference of 1.18 million tonnes.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Norway ahead.
Cuba ranks 56th and Norway ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 39,388 tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 3.13 million tonnes | Norway |
| 1950s | 8.67 million tonnes | 6.46 million tonnes | 2.21 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1960s | 14.06 million tonnes | 13.05 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1970s | 23.90 million tonnes | 23.86 million tonnes | 36,150 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1980s | 31.39 million tonnes | 21.61 million tonnes | 9.78 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 22.66 million tonnes | 21.62 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 23.25 million tonnes | 23.70 million tonnes | 450,860 tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 24.44 million tonnes | 23.72 million tonnes | 723,210 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 20.80 million tonnes | 21.52 million tonnes | 728,880 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Cuba or Norway?
- Cuba, at 22.02 million tonnes against 20.84 million tonnes in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Cuba and Norway?
- 1.18 million tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Norway?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Norway rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Cuba ranks 56th and Norway ranks 58th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes.