Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway
Norway: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets was 63,250 Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
63,250 Tonne
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
186,090 Tonne
in 1997
All-time low
63,250 Tonne
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2024, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway stood at 63,250 Tonne. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway peaked at 186,090 Tonne in 1997 and was at its lowest, 63,250 Tonne, in 2024.
Norway ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 152,320 Tonne | — |
| 1991 | 142,730 Tonne | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 148,590 Tonne | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 149,130 Tonne | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 148,040 Tonne | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 162,980 Tonne | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 170,380 Tonne | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 186,090 Tonne | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 184,260 Tonne | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 175,610 Tonne | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 161,490 Tonne | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 156,420 Tonne | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 143,040 Tonne | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 144,360 Tonne | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 143,130 Tonne | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 151,170 Tonne | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 152,250 Tonne | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 154,160 Tonne | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 144,900 Tonne | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 137,830 Tonne | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 133,380 Tonne | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 132,570 Tonne | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 131,220 Tonne | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 128,120 Tonne | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 120,350 Tonne | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 111,630 Tonne | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 101,770 Tonne | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 99,640 Tonne | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 97,480 Tonne | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 91,430 Tonne | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 76,390 Tonne | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 71,130 Tonne | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 73,470 Tonne | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 68,660 Tonne | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 63,250 Tonne | -7.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 63,250 Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,360 Tonne, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Norway's 63,250 Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 53,751 Tonne, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,013 Tonne | 142,730 Tonne | 186,090 Tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 148,875 Tonne | 137,830 Tonne | 161,490 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,759 Tonne | 91,430 Tonne | 133,380 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,580 Tonne | 63,250 Tonne | 76,390 Tonne | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway?
- Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Norway was 63,250 Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 186,090 Tonne in 1997.
- What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,250 Tonne in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Norway ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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