Electricity generation from oil per person in Norway
Norway: Electricity generation from oil per person was 126.27 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from oil per person in Norway, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Norway recorded 126.27 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from oil per person in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Norway peaked at 143.14 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.63 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Norway ranks 99th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.77 kilowatt-hours | 37.33 kilowatt-hours | 49.51 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.25 kilowatt-hours | 35.63 kilowatt-hours | 78.57 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.19 kilowatt-hours | 54.51 kilowatt-hours | 132.95 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.26 kilowatt-hours | 118.97 kilowatt-hours | 143.14 kilowatt-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)
- 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 electricity generation from oil per person in Norway?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Norway was 126.27 kilowatt-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 oil per person recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 143.14 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.63 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Norway ranks 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.