Bhutan vs Norway: Per capita ghg emissions
Bhutan
9.33
in 2024
Norway
10.08
in 2024
Bhutan rank
40th
Norway rank
37th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Bhutan
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 10.08 against 9.33 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.75.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Norway ahead.
Bhutan ranks 40th and Norway ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 13 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.29 | 9.25 | 5.96 | Norway |
| 1860s | 4.36 | 8.16 | 3.79 | Norway |
| 1870s | 5.71 | 7.49 | 1.78 | Norway |
| 1880s | 6.54 | 7.17 | 0.6296 | Norway |
| 1890s | 8.84 | 7.46 | 1.38 | Bhutan |
| 1900s | 9.46 | 7.28 | 2.19 | Bhutan |
| 1910s | 12.65 | 7.42 | 5.23 | Bhutan |
| 1920s | 14.1 | 6.55 | 7.55 | Bhutan |
| 1930s | 17.89 | 6.57 | 11.32 | Bhutan |
| 1940s | 28.39 | 4.98 | 23.41 | Bhutan |
| 1950s | 49.07 | 5.08 | 43.99 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 42.06 | 5.67 | 36.39 | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 35.1 | 9.67 | 25.43 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 27.71 | 10.86 | 16.85 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 24.05 | 12.22 | 11.83 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 17.65 | 13 | 4.65 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 12.69 | 11.96 | 0.731 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 10.44 | 10.7 | 0.2551 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Bhutan or Norway?
- Norway, at 10.08 against 9.33 in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Bhutan and Norway?
- 0.75, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Norway?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Norway rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Bhutan ranks 40th and Norway ranks 37th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.