Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway
Norway: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway, 2003–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway peaked at 0.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
That places Norway 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.2% | — |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +10.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 73% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway?
- Share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Norway was 0.1% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Norway ranks 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.