Norway vs Syria: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Norway
0.2%
in 2024
Syria
0.2%
in 2024
Norway rank
57th
Syria rank
55th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Norway
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 57th and Syria ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Norway or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Norway and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syria?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Syria rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Norway ranks 57th and Syria ranks 55th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.