Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Norway

Norway: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas was 505.62 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
505.62 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
53rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
505.62 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1829
Years of data
193
1829–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Norway, 1829–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Norway is 505.62 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 193 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Norway peaked at 505.62 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1829.

Norway ranks 53rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 4.20 million tonnes 0 tonnes 17.04 million tonnes 10
1980s 43.42 million tonnes 20.83 million tonnes 71.62 million tonnes 10
1990s 119.44 million tonnes 79.12 million tonnes 162.97 million tonnes 10
2000s 232.67 million tonnes 174.01 million tonnes 294.89 million tonnes 10
2010s 375.71 million tonnes 309.94 million tonnes 443.51 million tonnes 10
2020s 482.88 million tonnes 457.83 million tonnes 505.62 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 50 Iraq 559.43 million tonnes compare
  2. 51 Slovakia 538.72 million tonnes compare
  3. 52 Libya 531.33 million tonnes compare
  4. 54 Singapore 411.86 million tonnes compare
  5. 55 Chile 358.83 million tonnes compare
  6. 56 Bulgaria 357.81 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Norway?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Norway was 505.62 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 505.62 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1829.
How does Norway rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
Norway ranks 53rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.