Emissions from food in Norway
Norway: Emissions from food was 18.11 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
18.11 million
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
100th
of 217 countries
All-time high
20.74 million
in 1998
All-time low
17.50 million
in 2014
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Norway, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 18.11 million for emissions from food in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Norway peaked at 20.74 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17.50 million, in 2014.
Norway ranks 100th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Emissions from food in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.97 million | — |
| 1991 | 18.46 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 18.08 million | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 18.34 million | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 18.98 million | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 19.23 million | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 20.12 million | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 20.55 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 20.74 million | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 20.35 million | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 19.76 million | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 19.10 million | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 19.64 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 19.34 million | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 20.57 million | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 20.54 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 19.51 million | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 19.52 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 19.65 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.91 million | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 17.96 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 17.91 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 18.57 million | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 18.11 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 17.50 million | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 18.11 million | +3.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 18.11 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 1.4× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Norway's 18.11 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.28 million | 17.97 million | 20.74 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.55 million | 17.91 million | 20.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.03 million | 17.50 million | 18.57 million | 6 |
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 emissions from food in Norway?
- Emissions from food in Norway was 18.11 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 20.74 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.50 million in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for emissions from food?
- Norway ranks 100th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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