France vs Norway: Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy
France
47.0%
in 2024
Norway
48.3%
in 2024
France rank
47th
Norway rank
46th
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 48.3% against 47.0% in France, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 47th and Norway ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 54.4% | 2.2% | France |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 59.0% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 56.7% | 6.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 49.9% | 1.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of fossil fuels in gross available energy, France or Norway?
- Norway, at 48.3% against 47.0% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of fossil fuels in gross available energy between France and Norway?
- 1.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy?
- France ranks 47th and Norway ranks 46th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.