Norway

Norway's carbon footprint

6.7 t CO₂ / person / year

Above both world and Europe median. Based on 2025 territorial emissions data.

Global #18Europe #6
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Norway national footprint planet state: High impact

Norway national footprint planet state: High impact

Population

5.6M

2024

GDP per capita

$86.8K

USD · 2024

Renewables electricity

98.8%

Share of generation

Grid carbon intensity

29

gCO₂e/kWh

How it compares

Norway emits 6.7 t CO₂ per person from territorial sources. That's above the world median and above the European median in our dataset.

World median

4.7 t

+40% vs median

Europe median

5.3 t

+26% vs median

Territorial vs consumption-based

Territorial counts emissions produced within borders. Consumption-based includes imports and excludes exports—often higher for wealthy importers.

Territorial

6.7 t

Emissions inside national borders, per person.

Consumption-based

7.1 t

Includes embedded emissions in traded goods.

Closest by emissions

Countries with similar territorial CO₂ per capita in this dataset.