Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Norway

Norway: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0005 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0005 kt
Change on year
down 78.3%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.0085 kt
in 2008
All-time low
0.0001 kt
in 1999
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Norway, 1990–2020

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200520201990: 0.002 kt1991: 0.003 kt1992: 0.003 kt1993: 0.001 kt1994: 0.001 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 0.002 kt1997: 0.002 kt1998: 0.001 kt1999: 0 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.001 kt2003: 0.001 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0.001 kt2006: 0.005 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0.009 kt2009: 0.002 kt2010: 0.002 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.001 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0.001 kt2017: 0.001 kt2018: 0.003 kt2019: 0.002 kt2020: 0.001 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Norway is 0.0005 kt, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 78.3% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Norway peaked at 0.0085 kt in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt, in 1999.

That places Norway 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Norway, 1990 to 2020.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0016 kt —
1991 0.0027 kt +68.8%
1992 0.0025 kt -7.4%
1993 0.0005 kt -80.0%
1994 0.0005 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0002 kt -60.0%
1996 0.0015 kt +650.0%
1997 0.0016 kt +6.7%
1998 0.0006 kt -62.5%
1999 0.0001 kt -83.3%
2000 0.0002 kt +100.0%
2001 0.0001 kt -50.0%
2002 0.0005 kt +400.0%
2003 0.001 kt +100.0%
2004 0.0002 kt -80.0%
2005 0.0006 kt +200.0%
2006 0.0054 kt +800.0%
2007 0.0004 kt -92.6%
2008 0.0085 kt +2025.0%
2009 0.0015 kt -82.4%
2010 0.0024 kt +60.0%
2011 0.0003 kt -87.5%
2012 0.0001 kt -66.7%
2013 0.0001 kt +0.0%
2014 0.001 kt +900.0%
2015 0.0001 kt -90.0%
2016 0.0007 kt +600.0%
2017 0.0006 kt -14.3%
2018 0.0031 kt +416.7%
2019 0.0023 kt -25.8%
2020 0.0005 kt -78.3%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.0005 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0045 kt, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.0005 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kt, 12% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +2025.0% 0.0004 kt 0.0085 kt
2014 +900.0% 0.0001 kt 0.001 kt
2006 +800.0% 0.0006 kt 0.0054 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0012 kt 0.0001 kt 0.0027 kt 10
2000s 0.0018 kt 0.0001 kt 0.0085 kt 10
2010s 0.0011 kt 0.0001 kt 0.0031 kt 10
2020s 0.0005 kt 0.0005 kt 0.0005 kt 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.0011 kt compare
  2. 28 Cyprus 0.0008 kt compare
  3. 29 Japan 0.0007 kt compare
  4. 31 Sweden 0.0004 kt compare
  5. 32 Austria 0.0003 kt compare
  6. 32 Denmark 0.0003 kt compare
  7. 32 Lithuania 0.0003 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More climate change data for Norway

All data for Norway →

Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Norway?
Other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Norway was 0.0005 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.0085 kt in 2008.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt in 1999.
How does Norway rank for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Norway ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
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