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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Norway

Norway: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1423 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1423
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
90th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.5019
in 1969
All-time low
0.1423
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Norway, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.40.5185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.1423 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Norway peaked at 0.5019 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.1423, in 2024.

That places Norway 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Norway, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.2013 —
1851 0.2011 -0.1%
1852 0.201 -0.1%
1853 0.2009 -0.1%
1854 0.2008 -0.0%
1855 0.2008 -0.0%
1856 0.2007 -0.0%
1857 0.2007 -0.0%
1858 0.2007 -0.0%
1859 0.2007 +0.0%
1860 0.2008 +0.0%
1861 0.2008 +0.0%
1862 0.2009 +0.0%
1863 0.201 +0.0%
1864 0.2011 +0.0%
1865 0.2011 +0.0%
1866 0.2012 +0.0%
1867 0.2013 +0.0%
1868 0.2014 +0.0%
1869 0.2014 +0.0%
1870 0.2015 +0.0%
1871 0.2014 -0.0%
1872 0.201 -0.2%
1873 0.2005 -0.3%
1874 0.2 -0.3%
1875 0.1994 -0.3%
1876 0.1988 -0.3%
1877 0.1984 -0.2%
1878 0.198 -0.2%
1879 0.1977 -0.1%
1880 0.1976 -0.1%
1881 0.1976 -0.0%
1882 0.1976 -0.0%
1883 0.1976 -0.0%
1884 0.1976 +0.0%
1885 0.1976 +0.0%
1886 0.1976 +0.0%
1887 0.1976 +0.0%
1888 0.1976 +0.0%
1889 0.1976 -0.0%
1890 0.176 -10.9%
1891 0.1906 +8.3%
1892 0.2038 +6.9%
1893 0.2155 +5.7%
1894 0.2256 +4.7%
1895 0.234 +3.8%
1896 0.2408 +2.9%
1897 0.2458 +2.1%
1898 0.2491 +1.3%
1899 0.2505 +0.6%
1900 0.25 -0.2%
1901 0.2473 -1.1%
1902 0.2426 -1.9%
1903 0.2364 -2.5%
1904 0.2294 -3.0%
1905 0.222 -3.2%
1906 0.2147 -3.3%
1907 0.2081 -3.1%
1908 0.2025 -2.7%
1909 0.1984 -2.0%
1910 0.1961 -1.1%
1911 0.1946 -0.8%
1912 0.1926 -1.0%
1913 0.1902 -1.2%
1914 0.1877 -1.3%
1915 0.1852 -1.3%
1916 0.1828 -1.3%
1917 0.1807 -1.2%
1918 0.1788 -1.0%
1919 0.1774 -0.8%
1920 0.1764 -0.5%
1921 0.1759 -0.3%
1922 0.1757 -0.1%
1923 0.1757 -0.0%
1924 0.1759 +0.1%
1925 0.1763 +0.2%
1926 0.1769 +0.3%
1927 0.1777 +0.4%
1928 0.1786 +0.5%
1929 0.1797 +0.6%
1930 0.1809 +0.7%
1931 0.1841 +1.8%
1932 0.1908 +3.6%
1933 0.2001 +4.9%
1934 0.2114 +5.6%
1935 0.2238 +5.9%
1936 0.2366 +5.7%
1937 0.2491 +5.3%
1938 0.2605 +4.6%
1939 0.2701 +3.7%
1940 0.2773 +2.7%
1941 0.2834 +2.2%
1942 0.2897 +2.2%
1943 0.2954 +2.0%
1944 0.3003 +1.7%
1945 0.3044 +1.4%
1946 0.308 +1.2%
1947 0.3112 +1.0%
1948 0.3142 +1.0%
1949 0.3172 +1.0%
1950 0.3204 +1.0%
1951 0.3264 +1.9%
1952 0.3367 +3.2%
1953 0.3504 +4.1%
1954 0.3664 +4.6%
1955 0.3838 +4.8%
1956 0.4019 +4.7%
1957 0.4198 +4.4%
1958 0.4367 +4.0%
1959 0.452 +3.5%
1960 0.465 +2.9%
1961 0.467 +0.4%
1962 0.4764 +2.0%
1963 0.4818 +1.1%
1964 0.4882 +1.3%
1965 0.4919 +0.8%
1966 0.4925 +0.1%
1967 0.4947 +0.5%
1968 0.4977 +0.6%
1969 0.5019 +0.8%
1970 0.4354 -13.2%
1971 0.4505 +3.5%
1972 0.4484 -0.5%
1973 0.4636 +3.4%
1974 0.4837 +4.3%
1975 0.4563 -5.7%
1976 0.4476 -1.9%
1977 0.444 -0.8%
1978 0.4326 -2.6%
1979 0.4237 -2.1%
1980 0.4028 -4.9%
1981 0.3986 -1.0%
1982 0.3602 -9.6%
1983 0.3381 -6.1%
1984 0.3332 -1.4%
1985 0.3166 -5.0%
1986 0.299 -5.6%
1987 0.2776 -7.2%
1988 0.262 -5.6%
1989 0.2418 -7.7%
1990 0.2271 -6.1%
1991 0.2224 -2.0%
1992 0.1981 -10.9%
1993 0.2108 +6.4%
1994 0.2119 +0.5%
1995 0.2115 -0.2%
1996 0.2082 -1.6%
1997 0.2107 +1.2%
1998 0.2103 -0.2%
1999 0.2075 -1.3%
2000 0.2003 -3.5%
2001 0.2012 +0.4%
2002 0.1994 -0.9%
2003 0.2025 +1.6%
2004 0.1977 -2.4%
2005 0.1953 -1.2%
2006 0.181 -7.3%
2007 0.167 -7.8%
2008 0.1574 -5.7%
2009 0.1457 -7.5%
2010 0.1544 +6.0%
2011 0.1515 -1.9%
2012 0.1518 +0.2%
2013 0.1511 -0.5%
2014 0.1502 -0.6%
2015 0.1525 +1.5%
2016 0.1508 -1.1%
2017 0.1475 -2.2%
2018 0.1474 -0.1%
2019 0.1478 +0.3%
2020 0.1459 -1.3%
2021 0.1486 +1.8%
2022 0.1445 -2.7%
2023 0.1424 -1.5%
2024 0.1423 -0.1%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.1423 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 1.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.1423 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1357, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.2009 0.2007 0.2013 10
1860s 0.2011 0.2008 0.2014 10
1870s 0.1997 0.1977 0.2015 10
1880s 0.1976 0.1976 0.1976 10
1890s 0.2232 0.176 0.2505 10
1900s 0.2251 0.1984 0.25 10
1910s 0.1866 0.1774 0.1961 10
1920s 0.1769 0.1757 0.1797 10
1930s 0.2207 0.1809 0.2701 10
1940s 0.3001 0.2773 0.3172 10
1950s 0.3795 0.3204 0.452 10
1960s 0.4857 0.465 0.5019 10
1970s 0.4486 0.4237 0.4837 10
1980s 0.323 0.2418 0.4028 10
1990s 0.2118 0.1981 0.2271 10
2000s 0.1847 0.1457 0.2025 10
2010s 0.1505 0.1474 0.1544 10
2020s 0.1447 0.1423 0.1486 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Norway?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Norway was 0.1423 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.5019 in 1969.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1423 in 2024.
How does Norway rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Norway ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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