All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Norway
Norway: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 10.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Norway, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Norway stood at 10.76 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Norway peaked at 16.6 t CO2eq/cap in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.76 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
That places Norway 33rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.35 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 13.19 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 12.38 t CO2eq/cap | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 13.21 t CO2eq/cap | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 12.98 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 12.68 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 12.67 t CO2eq/cap | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 13.38 t CO2eq/cap | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 13.7 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 14.17 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 14 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 14.52 t CO2eq/cap | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 13.51 t CO2eq/cap | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 15.21 t CO2eq/cap | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 16.02 t CO2eq/cap | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 15.72 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 15.9 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 14.38 t CO2eq/cap | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 16.6 t CO2eq/cap | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 15.92 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 16.22 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 13.59 t CO2eq/cap | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 14.55 t CO2eq/cap | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 15.29 t CO2eq/cap | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 12.83 t CO2eq/cap | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 12.93 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.92 t CO2eq/cap | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 12.59 t CO2eq/cap | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 12.51 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11.08 t CO2eq/cap | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 11.06 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 11.31 t CO2eq/cap | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 11.23 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 10.76 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 10.76 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.97 t CO2eq/cap, 1.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Norway's 10.76 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.72 t CO2eq/cap, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.17 t CO2eq/cap | 12.38 t CO2eq/cap | 14.17 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.18 t CO2eq/cap | 13.51 t CO2eq/cap | 16.6 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.35 t CO2eq/cap | 11.08 t CO2eq/cap | 16.22 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.09 t CO2eq/cap | 10.76 t CO2eq/cap | 11.31 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Norway?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Norway was 10.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6 t CO2eq/cap in 2008.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Norway ranks 33rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.