Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Norway

Norway: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 1,859 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,859 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,859 kt
in 2022
All-time low
1,606 kt
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Norway, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 1.7k kt1991: 1.7k kt1992: 1.7k kt1993: 1.7k kt1994: 1.6k kt1995: 1.6k kt1996: 1.6k kt1997: 1.6k kt1998: 1.6k kt1999: 1.6k kt2000: 1.6k kt2001: 1.6k kt2002: 1.6k kt2003: 1.6k kt2004: 1.6k kt2005: 1.7k kt2006: 1.7k kt2007: 1.7k kt2008: 1.7k kt2009: 1.7k kt2010: 1.7k kt2011: 1.8k kt2012: 1.8k kt2013: 1.8k kt2014: 1.8k kt2015: 1.8k kt2016: 1.8k kt2017: 1.8k kt2018: 1.9k kt2019: 1.8k kt2020: 1.9k kt2021: 1.9k kt2022: 1.9k kt2023: 1.9k kt2024: 1.9k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Norway recorded 1,859 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Norway peaked at 1,859 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,606 kt, in 1999.

That places Norway 36th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Norway, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 1,658 kt
1991 1,658 kt +0.0%
1992 1,658 kt +0.0%
1993 1,654 kt -0.2%
1994 1,650 kt -0.3%
1995 1,645 kt -0.3%
1996 1,640 kt -0.3%
1997 1,631 kt -0.5%
1998 1,628 kt -0.2%
1999 1,606 kt -1.3%
2000 1,615 kt +0.6%
2001 1,620 kt +0.3%
2002 1,618 kt -0.1%
2003 1,629 kt +0.7%
2004 1,645 kt +1.0%
2005 1,662 kt +1.1%
2006 1,669 kt +0.4%
2007 1,678 kt +0.5%
2008 1,680 kt +0.1%
2009 1,696 kt +0.9%
2010 1,727 kt +1.9%
2011 1,763 kt +2.0%
2012 1,772 kt +0.5%
2013 1,773 kt +0.1%
2014 1,790 kt +1.0%
2015 1,790 kt -0.0%
2016 1,809 kt +1.1%
2017 1,819 kt +0.5%
2018 1,857 kt +2.1%
2019 1,846 kt -0.6%
2020 1,856 kt +0.6%
2021 1,856 kt -0.0%
2022 1,859 kt +0.2%
2023 1,859 kt +0.0%
2024 1,859 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,643 kt 1,606 kt 1,658 kt 10
2000s 1,651 kt 1,615 kt 1,696 kt 10
2010s 1,795 kt 1,727 kt 1,857 kt 10
2020s 1,858 kt 1,856 kt 1,859 kt 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 33 Burundi 2,368 kt compare
  2. 34 Denmark 2,001 kt compare
  3. 35 Australia and New Zealand 1,959 kt compare
  4. 37 Nepal 1,803 kt compare
  5. 38 Australia 1,712 kt compare
  6. 39 Sudan (former) 1,574 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Norway?
Cropland organic soils — emissions in Norway was 1,859 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1,859 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1,606 kt in 1999.
How does Norway rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Norway ranks 36th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.