Norway vs OECD members: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Norway
48.9%
in 2024
OECD members
16.5%
in 2024
Norway rank
6th
OECD members rank
7th
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- Norway
- OECD members
How they compare
Norway currently reports 48.9% against 16.5% in OECD members, a difference of 32.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 3.0 times OECD members's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 7th of 151 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 13.6% | 28.9% | Norway |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 13.9% | 25.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 14.1% | 26.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 15.8% | 31.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Norway or OECD members?
- Norway, at 48.9% against 16.5% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Norway and OECD members?
- 32.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and OECD members?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Norway and OECD members rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Norway ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 7th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.