Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Norway
Norway: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) was 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
34th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Norway, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Norway is 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Norway peaked at 1,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Norway ranks 34th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,776 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 1,757 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 1,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,785 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,782 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,787 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1,699 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,756 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,734 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1,760 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,736 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,663 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 1,592 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,756 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,720 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,720 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,760 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,776 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,709 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,663 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,592 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,776 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 31 Austria 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Portugal 2,048 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Switzerland 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Israel 1,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 Costa Rica 643.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 37 Iceland 328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Norway
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 147.21 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Norway?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Norway was 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Norway ranks 34th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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