Co2 gdp growth in Norway
Norway: Co2 gdp growth was 1.09 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.09
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
169th
of 212 countries
All-time high
6.27
in 1961
All-time low
-1.61
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Co2 gdp growth in Norway, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 gdp growth in Norway is 1.09, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Norway peaked at 6.27 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -1.61, in 2009.
Norway ranks 169th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.27 | — |
| 1962 | 2.81 | -55.1% |
| 1963 | 3.79 | +34.5% |
| 1964 | 5.01 | +32.4% |
| 1965 | 5.29 | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 3.79 | -28.4% |
| 1967 | 6.26 | +65.2% |
| 1968 | 2.26 | -63.9% |
| 1969 | 4.5 | +99.3% |
| 1970 | 1.94 | -56.9% |
| 1971 | 5.71 | +194.1% |
| 1972 | 5.28 | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 4.49 | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 3.96 | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 4.95 | +24.8% |
| 1976 | 5.85 | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 4.15 | -29.0% |
| 1978 | 3.86 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 4.35 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 4.53 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 1.67 | -63.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2424 | -85.5% |
| 1983 | 3.94 | +1525.5% |
| 1984 | 6.08 | +54.2% |
| 1985 | 5.56 | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 4.05 | -27.2% |
| 1987 | 1.74 | -56.9% |
| 1988 | -0.33 | -118.9% |
| 1989 | 1.03 | -412.0% |
| 1990 | 1.96 | +90.3% |
| 1991 | 2.86 | +45.9% |
| 1992 | 3.56 | +24.7% |
| 1993 | 2.87 | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 5.04 | +75.4% |
| 1995 | 4.15 | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 4.97 | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 5.09 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.73 | -46.5% |
| 1999 | 2.18 | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 3.44 | +57.8% |
| 2001 | 2.16 | -37.2% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | -32.6% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 4.33 | +295.0% |
| 2005 | 2.97 | -31.4% |
| 2006 | 2.85 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.42 | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8228 | -75.9% |
| 2009 | -1.61 | -296.1% |
| 2010 | 1 | -162.3% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 2.82 | +103.9% |
| 2013 | 1.27 | -54.9% |
| 2014 | 2.1 | +64.6% |
| 2015 | 2.04 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.29 | -36.8% |
| 2017 | 2.67 | +106.7% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | -58.4% |
| 2019 | 1.47 | +32.4% |
| 2020 | -1.36 | -192.6% |
| 2021 | 4.14 | -404.5% |
| 2022 | 4.08 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3527 | -91.4% |
| 2024 | 1.42 | +303.7% |
| 2025 | 1.09 | -23.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.09 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.14, 51% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.09 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.86, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +1525.5% | 0.2424 | 3.94 |
| 1989 | +412.0% | -0.33 | 1.03 |
| 2021 | +404.5% | -1.36 | 4.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.44 | 2.26 | 6.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.46 | 1.94 | 5.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.85 | -0.33 | 6.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.54 | 1.96 | 5.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 | -1.61 | 4.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 | -1.36 | 4.14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 166 Japan 1.19 compare
- 167 French Polynesia 1.13 compare
- 168 South Africa 1.11 compare
- 170 Micronesia (country) 1.06 compare
- 171 Slovenia 1.06 compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 1.03 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 co2 gdp growth in Norway?
- Co2 gdp growth in Norway was 1.09 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 in 1961.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.61 in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Norway ranks 169th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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