Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.0001 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 2013.
Norway ranks 168th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -66.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -66.1% | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +25.8% | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 165 Canada 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 166 Mozambique 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 167 Congo 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 169 Guyana 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 170 Laos 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 171 Papua New Guinea 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.