Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Norway

Norway: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 39.79 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
39.79 %
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
182nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
51.54 %
in 2012
All-time low
39.17 %
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Norway, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 45.5 %1991: 46.2 %1992: 46.2 %1993: 46.2 %1994: 45 %1995: 44.9 %1996: 44.7 %1997: 43.9 %1998: 45.2 %1999: 45.2 %2000: 42.6 %2001: 39.2 %2002: 44.7 %2003: 44.3 %2004: 44.2 %2005: 46.4 %2006: 43.9 %2007: 40.2 %2008: 40.7 %2009: 42.3 %2010: 43.4 %2011: 45.1 %2012: 51.5 %2013: 50.9 %2014: 51 %2015: 51 %2016: 40.5 %2017: 41 %2018: 40.3 %2019: 41.8 %2020: 41.3 %2021: 41 %2022: 40.5 %2023: 39.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Norway is 39.79 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Norway peaked at 51.54 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.17 %, in 2001.

Norway ranks 182nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4) in Norway, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 45.52 % —
1991 46.17 % +1.4%
1992 46.19 % +0.0%
1993 46.16 % -0.1%
1994 44.98 % -2.6%
1995 44.86 % -0.3%
1996 44.66 % -0.4%
1997 43.9 % -1.7%
1998 45.19 % +2.9%
1999 45.18 % -0.0%
2000 42.59 % -5.7%
2001 39.17 % -8.0%
2002 44.67 % +14.0%
2003 44.3 % -0.8%
2004 44.16 % -0.3%
2005 46.36 % +5.0%
2006 43.89 % -5.3%
2007 40.21 % -8.4%
2008 40.66 % +1.1%
2009 42.27 % +4.0%
2010 43.35 % +2.6%
2011 45.09 % +4.0%
2012 51.54 % +14.3%
2013 50.91 % -1.2%
2014 51.02 % +0.2%
2015 51.02 % +0.0%
2016 40.53 % -20.6%
2017 40.95 % +1.0%
2018 40.26 % -1.7%
2019 41.75 % +3.7%
2020 41.31 % -1.1%
2021 40.96 % -0.8%
2022 40.47 % -1.2%
2023 39.79 % -1.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 39.79 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.58 %, 62% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 39.79 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.87 %, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.28 % 43.9 % 46.19 % 10
2000s 42.83 % 39.17 % 46.36 % 10
2010s 45.64 % 40.26 % 51.54 % 10
2020s 40.63 % 39.79 % 41.31 % 4

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  5. 184 Slovakia 39.26 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Norway?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Norway was 39.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 51.54 % in 2012.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 39.17 % in 2001.
How does Norway rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Norway ranks 182nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.