Norway vs Serbia: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Norway
44.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Serbia
46.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Norway rank
67th
Serbia rank
65th
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Norway
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 46.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 44.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Norway, a difference of 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 67th and Serbia ranks 65th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 13 and Serbia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 542,163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 138,154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 404,009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1860s | 835,379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 149,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 685,846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1870s | 1.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1880s | 2.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 185,062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1890s | 3.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 340,501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1900s | 5.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 680,338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1910s | 7.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 717,297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1920s | 7.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1930s | 10.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1940s | 8.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1950s | 14.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1960s | 24.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 1970s | 40.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1980s | 41.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1990s | 45.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 2000s | 52.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 53.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 243,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 2010s | 52.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Norway |
| 2020s | 47.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Norway or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 46.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 44.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Norway and Serbia?
- 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Serbia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Serbia rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Norway ranks 67th and Serbia ranks 65th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.