Norway vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of primary energy from oil
Norway
33.3%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
31.4%
in 2025
Norway rank
53rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
56th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Norway
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Norway currently reports 33.3% against 31.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Norway ranks 53rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 56th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.6% | 57.2% | 3.6% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1970s | 54.5% | 56.6% | 2.1% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1980s | 46.0% | 53.6% | 7.6% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 41.3% | 42.3% | 1.0% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 45.5% | 5.3% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 47.4% | 8.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 31.8% | 2.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Norway or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Norway, at 33.3% against 31.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Norway and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 1.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Norway ranks 53rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 56th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.