Germany vs Norway: Simplified energy balances

Germany
80,242 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Norway
224,508 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Norway rank
1st

Simplified energy balances over time

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How they compare

Norway currently reports 224,508 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 80,242 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Germany, a difference of 144,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.8 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and Norway ranks 1st of 37 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 151,954 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 167,899 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 15,946 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Norway
2000s 136,021 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 225,512 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 89,491 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Norway
2010s 119,879 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 204,505 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 84,626 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Norway
2020s 92,390 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 216,610 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 124,220 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher simplified energy balances, Germany or Norway?
Norway, at 224,508 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 80,242 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in simplified energy balances between Germany and Norway?
144,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Norway rank globally for simplified energy balances?
Germany ranks 4th and Norway ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Simplified energy balances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Simplified energy balances
Unit
Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,334 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed