Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Norway
Norway: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level was 37.18 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Norway, 1750–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Norway is 37.18 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Norway peaked at 45.66 million tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1750.
Norway ranks 65th of 215 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 1,099 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 16,122 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 51,296 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 84,272 tonnes | 43,968 tonnes | 131,904 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 229,733 tonnes | 139,232 tonnes | 326,096 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 477,419 tonnes | 333,424 tonnes | 633,872 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 875,696 tonnes | 611,888 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.64 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 2.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.93 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.53 million tonnes | 3.89 million tonnes | 5.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 6.31 million tonnes | 3.50 million tonnes | 8.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 7.03 million tonnes | 3.37 million tonnes | 9.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.91 million tonnes | 8.09 million tonnes | 12.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 6.94 million tonnes | 4.01 million tonnes | 10.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.50 million tonnes | 8.43 million tonnes | 11.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.02 million tonnes | 13.09 million tonnes | 22.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.72 million tonnes | 27.17 million tonnes | 34.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.03 million tonnes | 30.91 million tonnes | 35.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.28 million tonnes | 33.47 million tonnes | 42.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.69 million tonnes | 42.13 million tonnes | 45.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.60 million tonnes | 42.87 million tonnes | 45.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.84 million tonnes | 37.18 million tonnes | 41.27 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Norway?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Norway was 37.18 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 45.66 million tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Norway rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Norway ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.