Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Norway

Norway: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0002 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0002 kt per person
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
115th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0007 kt per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.0002 kt per person
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Norway, 1961–2023

000.0010.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Norway is 0.0002 kt per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Norway peaked at 0.0007 kt per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per person, in 2013.

That places Norway 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0005 kt per person
1962 0.0005 kt per person +6.8%
1963 0.0005 kt per person +6.6%
1964 0.0006 kt per person +6.6%
1965 0.0006 kt per person +6.2%
1966 0.0006 kt per person +6.0%
1967 0.0007 kt per person +5.8%
1968 0.0007 kt per person +5.5%
1969 0.0007 kt per person +5.5%
1970 0.0007 kt per person -0.7%
1971 0.0007 kt per person -1.2%
1972 0.0007 kt per person -0.5%
1973 0.0007 kt per person -0.3%
1974 0.0007 kt per person +0.4%
1975 0.0007 kt per person -2.6%
1976 0.0007 kt per person +0.4%
1977 0.0007 kt per person -1.2%
1978 0.0007 kt per person -0.9%
1979 0.0007 kt per person +0.8%
1980 0.0007 kt per person +0.5%
1981 0.0007 kt per person +0.6%
1982 0.0007 kt per person -0.5%
1983 0.0007 kt per person -0.3%
1984 0.0007 kt per person +1.7%
1985 0.0007 kt per person -0.2%
1986 0.0007 kt per person -0.3%
1987 0.0007 kt per person -0.4%
1988 0.0007 kt per person -0.6%
1989 0.0007 kt per person +0.6%
1990 0.0007 kt per person -0.4%
1991 0.0007 kt per person -2.2%
1992 0.0007 kt per person -2.4%
1993 0.0007 kt per person -0.7%
1994 0.0007 kt per person +1.6%
1995 0.0007 kt per person -1.4%
1996 0.0006 kt per person -3.3%
1997 0.0006 kt per person -2.6%
1998 0.0006 kt per person -5.5%
1999 0.0006 kt per person -6.5%
2000 0.0006 kt per person +3.2%
2001 0.0006 kt per person -2.9%
2002 0.0005 kt per person -4.6%
2003 0.0005 kt per person -1.4%
2004 0.0005 kt per person +0.0%
2005 0.0005 kt per person -5.7%
2006 0.0005 kt per person +2.7%
2007 0.0005 kt per person -1.8%
2008 0.0005 kt per person -2.3%
2009 0.0005 kt per person -5.5%
2010 0.0005 kt per person +2.3%
2011 0.0005 kt per person -2.8%
2012 0.0002 kt per person -60.4%
2013 0.0002 kt per person -14.6%
2014 0.0002 kt per person +3.4%
2015 0.0002 kt per person +3.2%
2016 0.0002 kt per person -2.9%
2017 0.0002 kt per person +9.8%
2018 0.0002 kt per person +19.0%
2019 0.0002 kt per person -22.1%
2020 0.0002 kt per person +6.4%
2021 0.0002 kt per person -0.4%
2022 0.0002 kt per person -0.5%
2023 0.0002 kt per person -0.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -60.4% 0.0005 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 112 Mauritania 0.0002 kt per person compare
  2. 113 Armenia 0.0002 kt per person compare
  3. 114 Vietnam 0.0002 kt per person compare
  4. 116 Mongolia 0.0002 kt per person compare
  5. 117 Kiribati 0.0002 kt per person compare
  6. 118 Guinea 0.0002 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

More climate change data for Norway

All data for Norway →

Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Norway?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Norway was 0.0002 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per person in 1969.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 2013.
How does Norway rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Norway ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.