Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway
Norway: Per capita fossil energy vs gdp was 26.1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
26.1
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
31st
of 76 countries
All-time high
38.85
in 1998
All-time low
25.91
in 2024
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway, 1977–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway is 26.1, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway peaked at 38.85 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 25.91, in 2024.
That places Norway 31st out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 29.28 | — |
| 1978 | 32.82 | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 33.38 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 32.23 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 30.65 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 29.64 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 29.61 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 30.69 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 31.95 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 33.67 | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 33.65 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 32.81 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 33.12 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 33.11 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 31.51 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 31.88 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 32.66 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 34.29 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 34.68 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 37.54 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 38.38 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 38.85 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 38.09 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 36.78 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 37.73 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 37.01 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 38.79 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 38.36 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 37.39 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 37.38 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 37.51 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 35.63 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 34.25 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 35.56 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 35.16 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 34.52 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 33.64 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 32.86 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 32.22 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 31.66 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 33.1 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 32.03 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 31.64 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 29.34 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 29.07 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 28.81 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 27.95 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 25.91 | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 26.1 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.83 | 29.28 | 33.38 | 3 |
| 1980s | 31.8 | 29.61 | 33.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.1 | 31.51 | 38.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.08 | 34.25 | 38.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.24 | 31.64 | 35.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.86 | 25.91 | 29.34 | 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway?
- Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Norway was 26.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita fossil energy vs gdp recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 38.85 in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita fossil energy vs gdp recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.91 in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for per capita fossil energy vs gdp?
- Norway ranks 31st out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita fossil energy vs gdp rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita fossil energy vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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