Annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway
Norway: Annual change in primary energy from gas was 0.1486 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1486 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 104.5%
World rank
42nd
of 77 countries
All-time high
5.19 terawatt-hours
in 1997
All-time low
-3.8 terawatt-hours
in 2005
Years of data
48
1978–2025
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway, 1978–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway is 0.1486 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.5% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway peaked at 5.19 terawatt-hours in 1997 and was at its lowest, -3.8 terawatt-hours, in 2005.
That places Norway 42nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2.71 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0.9537 terawatt-hours | -64.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5699 terawatt-hours | -40.2% |
| 1981 | 1.88 terawatt-hours | +230.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8025 terawatt-hours | -57.4% |
| 1983 | 1.37 terawatt-hours | +71.0% |
| 1984 | -0.4652 terawatt-hours | -133.9% |
| 1985 | 0.6396 terawatt-hours | -237.5% |
| 1986 | 1.27 terawatt-hours | +98.2% |
| 1987 | 1.38 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 3.92 terawatt-hours | +183.2% |
| 1989 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | -47.8% |
| 1990 | 1.24 terawatt-hours | -39.2% |
| 1991 | 2.83 terawatt-hours | +127.1% |
| 1992 | 1.92 terawatt-hours | -32.1% |
| 1993 | 1.41 terawatt-hours | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 2.09 terawatt-hours | +48.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2908 terawatt-hours | -86.1% |
| 1996 | 2.64 terawatt-hours | +808.0% |
| 1997 | 5.19 terawatt-hours | +96.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8257 terawatt-hours | -84.1% |
| 1999 | -1.77 terawatt-hours | -314.1% |
| 2000 | 4.63 terawatt-hours | -361.8% |
| 2001 | -3.11 terawatt-hours | -167.1% |
| 2002 | 2.64 terawatt-hours | -185.0% |
| 2003 | 3.24 terawatt-hours | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 2.59 terawatt-hours | -20.1% |
| 2005 | -3.8 terawatt-hours | -246.5% |
| 2006 | -0.5068 terawatt-hours | -86.7% |
| 2007 | -1.8 terawatt-hours | +255.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3746 terawatt-hours | -120.8% |
| 2009 | -2.29 terawatt-hours | -710.5% |
| 2010 | 0.62 terawatt-hours | -127.1% |
| 2011 | -0.0998 terawatt-hours | -116.1% |
| 2012 | -0.3739 terawatt-hours | +274.7% |
| 2013 | -0.371 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.95 terawatt-hours | -895.5% |
| 2015 | 2.64 terawatt-hours | -10.4% |
| 2016 | -1.63 terawatt-hours | -161.6% |
| 2017 | 1.97 terawatt-hours | -221.2% |
| 2018 | -1.58 terawatt-hours | -180.3% |
| 2019 | 1.57 terawatt-hours | -199.0% |
| 2020 | -1.51 terawatt-hours | -196.2% |
| 2021 | -2.8 terawatt-hours | +85.2% |
| 2022 | -2.38 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 2023 | -1.56 terawatt-hours | -34.5% |
| 2024 | -3.31 terawatt-hours | +112.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1486 terawatt-hours | -104.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.1486 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.19 terawatt-hours, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.1486 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 terawatt-hours, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 0.9537 terawatt-hours | 2.71 terawatt-hours | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.34 terawatt-hours | -0.4652 terawatt-hours | 3.92 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.67 terawatt-hours | -1.77 terawatt-hours | 5.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1983 terawatt-hours | -3.8 terawatt-hours | 4.63 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.57 terawatt-hours | -1.63 terawatt-hours | 2.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.9 terawatt-hours | -3.31 terawatt-hours | 0.1486 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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 annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway?
- Annual change in primary energy from gas in Norway was 0.1486 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 terawatt-hours in 1997.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.8 terawatt-hours in 2005.
- How does Norway rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Norway ranks 42nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.