Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Norway
Norway: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 10.05 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Norway, 1829–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from gas in Norway is 10.05 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Norway peaked at 15.52 million tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1829.
Norway ranks 62nd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.70 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.46 million tonnes | 3.79 million tonnes | 7.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.13 million tonnes | 7.50 million tonnes | 10.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.19 million tonnes | 11.04 million tonnes | 14.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.86 million tonnes | 13.91 million tonnes | 15.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.42 million tonnes | 10.05 million tonnes | 14.32 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More climate change data for Norway
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 5.61 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.69 million (2025)
- Urban population 83.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.79 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Norway?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Norway was 10.05 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 15.52 million tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1829.
- How does Norway rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Norway ranks 62nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.