Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Norway

Norway: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 19.79 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19.79 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 199 countries
All-time high
22.54 %
in 2009
All-time low
16.47 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Norway, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 16.5 %1991: 17.2 %1992: 19.5 %1993: 18.2 %1994: 18.2 %1995: 18 %1996: 18.2 %1997: 18.2 %1998: 18 %1999: 17.9 %2000: 18.5 %2001: 18.1 %2002: 18.3 %2003: 17.9 %2004: 17.8 %2005: 17.6 %2006: 18.6 %2007: 19.5 %2008: 20.6 %2009: 22.5 %2010: 20.6 %2011: 20.1 %2012: 20.1 %2013: 20.3 %2014: 20.1 %2015: 20 %2016: 20.4 %2017: 20.6 %2018: 20.4 %2019: 19.9 %2020: 19.8 %2021: 19.5 %2022: 19.9 %2023: 19.8 %

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 19.79 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Norway peaked at 22.54 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.47 %, in 1990.

That places Norway 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.01 % 16.47 % 19.53 % 10
2000s 18.95 % 17.64 % 22.54 % 10
2010s 20.24 % 19.9 % 20.58 % 10
2020s 19.75 % 19.51 % 19.88 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Norway?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Norway was 19.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 22.54 % in 2009.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 16.47 % in 1990.
How does Norway rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Norway ranks 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.