Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Norway
Norway: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 301.57 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Norway, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Norway is 301.57 kilograms, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Norway peaked at 341.4 kilograms in 2019 and was at its lowest, 112 kilograms, in 2021.
That places Norway 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Norway, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 304.55 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 309.55 kilograms | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 313.94 kilograms | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 313.9 kilograms | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 313.95 kilograms | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 327.3 kilograms | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 341.4 kilograms | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 116.91 kilograms | -65.8% |
| 2021 | 112 kilograms | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 271.67 kilograms | +142.6% |
| 2023 | 288.8 kilograms | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 301.57 kilograms | +4.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 301.57 kilograms is below the median for high income countries, which is 312.9 kilograms, 96% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Norway's 301.57 kilograms is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 155.51 kilograms, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 317.8 kilograms | 304.55 kilograms | 341.4 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 218.19 kilograms | 112 kilograms | 301.57 kilograms | 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 emissions from international aviation in Norway?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Norway was 301.57 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 341.4 kilograms in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 112 kilograms in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Norway ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.