Natural gas consumption by region in Norway
Norway: Natural gas consumption by region was 34.01 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
34.01
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
61st
of 76 countries
All-time high
47.74
in 2004
All-time low
3.99
in 1977
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Natural gas consumption by region in Norway, 1977–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 34.01 for natural gas consumption by region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas consumption by region in Norway peaked at 47.74 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.99, in 1977.
Norway ranks 61st of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.11 | 3.99 | 7.65 | 3 |
| 1980s | 13.47 | 8.22 | 21.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.38 | 22.32 | 39.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.72 | 39.26 | 47.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.57 | 39.5 | 45.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.14 | 33.86 | 43.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 58 Slovakia 44.95 compare
- 59 Portugal 40.88 compare
- 60 Philippines 40.02 compare
- 62 Switzerland 30.72 compare
- 63 New Zealand 27.45 compare
- 64 Bulgaria 26.89 compare
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,206 terawatt-hours (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 50.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas consumption by region in Norway?
- Natural gas consumption by region in Norway was 34.01 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural gas consumption by region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 47.74 in 2004.
- What is the lowest natural gas consumption by region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.99 in 1977.
- How does Norway rank for natural gas consumption by region?
- Norway ranks 61st out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is natural gas consumption by region rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural gas consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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