Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Norway
Norway: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil was 1.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Norway, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Norway stood at 1.9%.
That represents a change of up 131.9% on the previous year and up 168.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Norway peaked at 12.9% in 1966 and was at its lowest, -9.0%, in 1974.
Norway ranks 25th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 3.5% | 12.9% | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.2% | -9.0% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5% | -7.0% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | -7.3% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -8.0% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3% | -4.8% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.5% | -8.5% | 2.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Norway?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Norway was 1.9% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 1966.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.0% in 1974.
- How does Norway rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
- Norway ranks 25th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.5%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.