Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Norway
Norway: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of was 158,542 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
158,542 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
11th
of 51 countries
All-time high
158,542 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
All-time low
104,984 Gigawatt-hour
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
Norway recorded 158,542 Gigawatt-hour for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Norway peaked at 158,542 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 104,984 Gigawatt-hour, in 1996.
Norway ranks 11th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Norway, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 121,848 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 111,009 Gigawatt-hour | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 117,503 Gigawatt-hour | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 120,107 Gigawatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 113,356 Gigawatt-hour | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 123,199 Gigawatt-hour | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 104,984 Gigawatt-hour | -14.8% |
| 1997 | 111,657 Gigawatt-hour | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 117,008 Gigawatt-hour | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 122,717 Gigawatt-hour | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 142,982 Gigawatt-hour | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 121,890 Gigawatt-hour | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 130,705 Gigawatt-hour | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 107,273 Gigawatt-hour | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 110,617 Gigawatt-hour | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 138,009 Gigawatt-hour | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 121,582 Gigawatt-hour | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 137,192 Gigawatt-hour | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 142,134 Gigawatt-hour | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 131,773 Gigawatt-hour | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 123,631 Gigawatt-hour | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 127,539 Gigawatt-hour | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 147,663 Gigawatt-hour | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 134,072 Gigawatt-hour | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 141,970 Gigawatt-hour | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 144,546 Gigawatt-hour | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 149,042 Gigawatt-hour | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 149,480 Gigawatt-hour | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 147,097 Gigawatt-hour | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 134,907 Gigawatt-hour | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 155,196 Gigawatt-hour | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 157,922 Gigawatt-hour | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 146,731 Gigawatt-hour | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 154,895 Gigawatt-hour | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 158,542 Gigawatt-hour | +2.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 158,542 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,738 Gigawatt-hour, 4.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Norway's 158,542 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 51,089 Gigawatt-hour, 3.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,339 Gigawatt-hour | 104,984 Gigawatt-hour | 123,199 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,416 Gigawatt-hour | 107,273 Gigawatt-hour | 142,982 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,995 Gigawatt-hour | 123,631 Gigawatt-hour | 149,480 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 154,657 Gigawatt-hour | 146,731 Gigawatt-hour | 158,542 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More energy & mining data for Norway
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Norway?
- Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Norway was 158,542 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 158,542 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 104,984 Gigawatt-hour in 1996.
- How does Norway rank for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
- Norway ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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