How have things changed?, per capita in Norway
Norway: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.7172 metric tons per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.7172 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
10th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9335 metric tons per person
in 1967
All-time low
0.4635 metric tons per person
in 1990
Years of data
60
1965–2024
How have things changed?, per capita in Norway, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.7172 metric tons per person for how have things changed?, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Norway peaked at 0.9335 metric tons per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.4635 metric tons per person, in 1990.
Norway ranks 10th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
How have things changed?, per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.6607 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.8324 metric tons per person | +26.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9335 metric tons per person | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 0.773 metric tons per person | -17.2% |
| 1969 | 0.6941 metric tons per person | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 0.8193 metric tons per person | +18.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8376 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.8444 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7913 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6993 metric tons per person | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6661 metric tons per person | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8715 metric tons per person | +30.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8969 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6836 metric tons per person | -23.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6988 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6361 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6759 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6614 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7237 metric tons per person | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6314 metric tons per person | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5474 metric tons per person | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5029 metric tons per person | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5162 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4853 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4971 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4635 metric tons per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.558 metric tons per person | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6451 metric tons per person | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6406 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6429 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6889 metric tons per person | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7213 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7793 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7811 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7371 metric tons per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.758 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.75 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7681 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7229 metric tons per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7241 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6988 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.672 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7158 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7202 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7588 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7902 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7263 metric tons per person | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7194 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6903 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.739 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7394 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6744 metric tons per person | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7334 metric tons per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7579 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7366 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7672 metric tons per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.786 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7862 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7599 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7172 metric tons per person | -5.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.7172 metric tons per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0138 metric tons per person, 52.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.7172 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0052 metric tons per person, 138.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7787 metric tons per person | 0.6607 metric tons per person | 0.9335 metric tons per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.7809 metric tons per person | 0.6661 metric tons per person | 0.8969 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5877 metric tons per person | 0.4853 metric tons per person | 0.7237 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6658 metric tons per person | 0.4635 metric tons per person | 0.7811 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7289 metric tons per person | 0.672 metric tons per person | 0.7681 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7307 metric tons per person | 0.6744 metric tons per person | 0.7902 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7633 metric tons per person | 0.7172 metric tons per person | 0.7862 metric tons per person | 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 how have things changed?, per capita in Norway?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Norway was 0.7172 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9335 metric tons per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4635 metric tons per person in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Norway ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.