Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from in Norway
Norway: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from was 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from in Norway, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Norway stood at 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Norway peaked at 3,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Norway ranks 33rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from in Norway, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,039 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 3,007 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 3,025 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,997 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3,048 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 3,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 3,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3,027 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3,029 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 3,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 2,935 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 2,923 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,908 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,959 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2,923 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,936 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,858 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,863 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2,895 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 2,834 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,861 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,941 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2,996 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,990 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,881 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,879 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,997 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,909 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,858 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,959 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,996 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,875 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 30 Sweden 3,659 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Hungary 2,904 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Costa Rica 2,814 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Finland 2,626 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Bulgaria 2,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 Israel 1,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Norway
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,074 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 927.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 112.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 904.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 902.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0856 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Norway?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Norway was 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from?
- Norway ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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