How does Norway rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?

Norway ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Norway?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Norway data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Norway

Name: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Norway
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Norway: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 37.18 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

37.18 million tonnes

Change on year

down 4.3%

World rank

65th

of 215 countries

All-time high

45.66 million tonnes

in 2010

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1750

Years of data

275

1750–2024

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Norway, 1750–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Norway stood at 37.18 million tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Norway peaked at 45.66 million tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1750.

That places Norway 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1750s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1760s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1770s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1780s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1790s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1800s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1810s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1820s	1,099 tonnes	0 tonnes	10,992 tonnes	10
1830s	16,122 tonnes	0 tonnes	51,296 tonnes	10
1840s	84,272 tonnes	43,968 tonnes	131,904 tonnes	10
1850s	229,733 tonnes	139,232 tonnes	326,096 tonnes	10
1860s	477,419 tonnes	333,424 tonnes	633,872 tonnes	10
1870s	875,696 tonnes	611,888 tonnes	1.22 million tonnes	10
1880s	1.64 million tonnes	1.25 million tonnes	2.22 million tonnes	10
1890s	2.93 million tonnes	2.08 million tonnes	4.05 million tonnes	10
1900s	4.53 million tonnes	3.89 million tonnes	5.76 million tonnes	10
1910s	6.31 million tonnes	3.50 million tonnes	8.45 million tonnes	10
1920s	7.03 million tonnes	3.37 million tonnes	9.52 million tonnes	10
1930s	9.91 million tonnes	8.09 million tonnes	12.51 million tonnes	10
1940s	6.94 million tonnes	4.01 million tonnes	10.98 million tonnes	10
1950s	10.50 million tonnes	8.43 million tonnes	11.95 million tonnes	10
1960s	17.02 million tonnes	13.09 million tonnes	22.19 million tonnes	10
1970s	30.72 million tonnes	27.17 million tonnes	34.63 million tonnes	10
1980s	33.03 million tonnes	30.91 million tonnes	35.59 million tonnes	10
1990s	38.28 million tonnes	33.47 million tonnes	42.61 million tonnes	10
2000s	43.69 million tonnes	42.13 million tonnes	45.60 million tonnes	10
2010s	44.60 million tonnes	42.87 million tonnes	45.66 million tonnes	10
2020s	39.84 million tonnes	37.18 million tonnes	41.27 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Norway

62 Azerbaijan 39.83 million tonnes compare
63 Bahrain 39.00 million tonnes compare
64 Sweden 38.10 million tonnes compare
66 Portugal 35.54 million tonnes compare
67 Trinidad and Tobago 34.58 million tonnes compare
68 Hong Kong 33.32 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

More climate change data for Norway

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
Population growth 0.7% (2025)
Population, total 5.61 million (2025)
Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
Urban population 4.69 million (2025)
Urban population 83.6% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.79 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Norway →

Frequently asked questions

What is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Norway?: Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Norway was 37.18 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Norway?: The highest recorded value was 45.66 million tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Norway?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1750.
How does Norway rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?: Norway ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Norway?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 275 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.