Electricity generation from gas in Norway

Norway: Electricity generation from gas was 0.9 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.9 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 38.8%
World rank
97th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.8 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from gas in Norway, 1990–2025

0123451990200720251990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0.01 terawatt-hours1994: 0.15 terawatt-hours1995: 0.19 terawatt-hours1996: 0.28 terawatt-hours1997: 0.24 terawatt-hours1998: 0.22 terawatt-hours1999: 0.28 terawatt-hours2000: 0.21 terawatt-hours2001: 0.24 terawatt-hours2002: 0.2 terawatt-hours2003: 0.3 terawatt-hours2004: 0.37 terawatt-hours2005: 0.38 terawatt-hours2006: 0.47 terawatt-hours2007: 0.76 terawatt-hours2008: 0.44 terawatt-hours2009: 4.2 terawatt-hours2010: 4.8 terawatt-hours2011: 3.7 terawatt-hours2012: 2.2 terawatt-hours2013: 2.1 terawatt-hours2014: 2.2 terawatt-hours2015: 2.2 terawatt-hours2016: 2.2 terawatt-hours2017: 2.1 terawatt-hours2018: 2.2 terawatt-hours2019: 2.1 terawatt-hours2020: 1.6 terawatt-hours2021: 0.31 terawatt-hours2022: 1.1 terawatt-hours2023: 1.5 terawatt-hours2024: 1.5 terawatt-hours2025: 0.9 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, electricity generation from gas in Norway stood at 0.9 terawatt-hours.

The figure is down 38.8% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Norway peaked at 4.8 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.

That places Norway 97th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.137 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.28 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.76 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours 4.23 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 2.58 terawatt-hours 2.06 terawatt-hours 4.8 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.16 terawatt-hours 0.31 terawatt-hours 1.61 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 94 Finland 0.95 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 94 Slovenia 0.95 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 96 Papua New Guinea 0.91 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 98 Denmark 0.81 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 99 Benin 0.73 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 100 Togo 0.5 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Norway?
Electricity generation from gas in Norway was 0.9 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 4.8 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
How does Norway rank for electricity generation from gas?
Norway ranks 97th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.