Fossil fuel production by fuel in Norway
Norway: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 1,206 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Norway, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production by fuel in Norway is 1,206 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in Norway peaked at 1,243 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Norway ranks 9th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.24 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 205.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 259.11 terawatt-hours | 234.35 terawatt-hours | 285.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 334.41 terawatt-hours | 246.18 terawatt-hours | 519.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 781.74 terawatt-hours | 501.21 terawatt-hours | 995.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,116 terawatt-hours | 1,003 terawatt-hours | 1,224 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,178 terawatt-hours | 1,101 terawatt-hours | 1,243 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More energy & mining data for Norway
- Fuel imports 5.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 5.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 5.4% (2025)
- Gas production 1,206 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 214,403 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production per person 214,403 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 62.3% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.9% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in Norway?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in Norway was 1,206 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1,243 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Norway rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Norway ranks 9th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.