Per capita co2 flaring in Norway
Norway: Per capita co2 flaring was 0.2678 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2678
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
17th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.618
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
228
1750–2024
Per capita co2 flaring in Norway, 1750–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.2678 for per capita co2 flaring in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 flaring in Norway peaked at 0.618 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.
Norway ranks 17th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 flaring in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 0 | — |
| 1760 | 0 | — |
| 1770 | 0 | — |
| 1780 | 0 | — |
| 1790 | 0 | — |
| 1800 | 0 | — |
| 1801 | 0 | — |
| 1802 | 0 | — |
| 1803 | 0 | — |
| 1804 | 0 | — |
| 1805 | 0 | — |
| 1806 | 0 | — |
| 1807 | 0 | — |
| 1808 | 0 | — |
| 1809 | 0 | — |
| 1810 | 0 | — |
| 1811 | 0 | — |
| 1812 | 0 | — |
| 1813 | 0 | — |
| 1814 | 0 | — |
| 1815 | 0 | — |
| 1816 | 0 | — |
| 1817 | 0 | — |
| 1818 | 0 | — |
| 1819 | 0 | — |
| 1820 | 0 | — |
| 1821 | 0 | — |
| 1822 | 0 | — |
| 1823 | 0 | — |
| 1824 | 0 | — |
| 1825 | 0 | — |
| 1826 | 0 | — |
| 1827 | 0 | — |
| 1828 | 0 | — |
| 1829 | 0 | — |
| 1830 | 0 | — |
| 1831 | 0 | — |
| 1832 | 0 | — |
| 1833 | 0 | — |
| 1834 | 0 | — |
| 1835 | 0 | — |
| 1836 | 0 | — |
| 1837 | 0 | — |
| 1838 | 0 | — |
| 1839 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — |
| 1841 | 0 | — |
| 1842 | 0 | — |
| 1843 | 0 | — |
| 1844 | 0 | — |
| 1845 | 0 | — |
| 1846 | 0 | — |
| 1847 | 0 | — |
| 1848 | 0 | — |
| 1849 | 0 | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — |
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | — |
| 1853 | 0 | — |
| 1854 | 0 | — |
| 1855 | 0 | — |
| 1856 | 0 | — |
| 1857 | 0 | — |
| 1858 | 0 | — |
| 1859 | 0 | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — |
| 1861 | 0 | — |
| 1862 | 0 | — |
| 1863 | 0 | — |
| 1864 | 0 | — |
| 1865 | 0 | — |
| 1866 | 0 | — |
| 1867 | 0 | — |
| 1868 | 0 | — |
| 1869 | 0 | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1881 | 0 | — |
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0526 | — |
| 1972 | 0.2692 | +412.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2637 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.274 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2176 | -20.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2193 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2837 | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0921 | -67.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1422 | +54.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2511 | +76.6% |
| 1981 | 0.261 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2709 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2807 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2906 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3004 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.31 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3192 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3485 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3781 | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4518 | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3295 | -27.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3262 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.374 | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3903 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4197 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4731 | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4402 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4536 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5886 | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 0.618 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5291 | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4237 | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3914 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3741 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3441 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3067 | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5982 | +95.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4933 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3104 | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3155 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3085 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.279 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2935 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2703 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2906 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2781 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2082 | -25.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1963 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1781 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1539 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1336 | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1445 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2744 | +89.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2678 | -2.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.2678 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0031, 87.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.2678 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072, 37.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 flaring 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +412.0% | 0.0526 | 0.2692 |
| 2007 | +95.0% | 0.3067 | 0.5982 |
| 2023 | +89.9% | 0.1445 | 0.2744 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2016 | 0.0526 | 0.2837 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3011 | 0.2511 | 0.3781 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4247 | 0.3262 | 0.5886 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4389 | 0.3067 | 0.618 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2618 | 0.1781 | 0.3155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1948 | 0.1336 | 0.2744 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 flaring in Norway?
- Per capita co2 flaring in Norway was 0.2678 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.618 in 2000.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
- How does Norway rank for per capita co2 flaring?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 flaring rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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