Environment in Norway

3,568 indicators covering environment for Norway.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Forest land — Share in Land area 33.25 % 2024 up 0.0% 122nd
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.3% 73rd
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6.2% 71st
Other land — Area 23,332 1000 ha 2024 down 0.2% 42nd
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.33 g/Int$ 2024 down 17.5% 134th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 47,943 TJ 2024 up 49.3% 93rd
Fuelwood — Energy production 47,475 TJ 2024 up 50.9% 88th
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 5,716 t 2024 down 80.7% 46th
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 1,131 1000 USD 2024 down 93.9% 57th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 12.7% 127th
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 50,516 1000 USD 2024 down 21.2% 30th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 379,631 t 2024 down 16.3% 29th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 53,212 TJ 2024 up 62.6% 92nd
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 356 t 2024 up 27.1% 65th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 782 1000 USD 2024 up 22.4% 60th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 34,878 TJ 2024 up 21.7% 89th
Municipal water withdrawal 773.41 million cubic meters 2023 down 7.7% 65th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 34,256 TJ 2024 up 27.8% 78th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 51,071 TJ 2024 up 46.7% 77th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 5,461 t 2024 up 109.3% 92nd
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 14,960 1000 USD 2024 up 57.1% 70th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.0004 Mt CO2e 2024 down 95.2% 108th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1058 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 8.7% 58th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1439 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% 55th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1035 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% 61st
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1426 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.6% 58th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 5.52 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 21.9% 183rd
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -7.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 17.8% 104th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 126th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 124th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 166,529 m3 2024 up 64.6% 11th
Wood fuel — Import value 24,456 1000 USD 2024 up 89.8% 7th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 120,954 Square kilometres 2023 up 0.7% 46th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1039 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 7.4% 57th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.143 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.7% 54th
Land use hidden — Forest 122,034 Square kilometres 2023 up 0.6% 46th
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 1,080 Square kilometres 2023 down 2.5% 78th
Wood residues — Import quantity 345,561 m3 2024 up 2.5% 7th
Wood residues — Import value 23,336 1000 USD 2024 up 71.0% 10th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 2.16 m3 per person 2024 up 13.1% 9th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 153.75 TJ 2024 down 87.0% 108th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 2.69 billion billion cubic meters 2022 down 1.6% 82nd
Pulp for paper — Production 888,000 t 2024 up 16.4% 26th
Graphic papers — Production 864,000 t 2024 down 5.5% 21st
Household and sanitary papers — Production 21,000 t 2024 up 23.5% 65th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0504 m3 per person 2024 up 84.2% 69th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 26.3% 62nd
Wood residues — Export quantity 772,912 m3 2024 up 149.3% 3rd
Wood residues — Export value 31,991 1000 USD 2024 up 129.1% 3rd
Wood fuel — Export quantity 2,838 m3 2024 down 83.3% 50th
Wood fuel — Export value 228 1000 USD 2024 down 66.8% 58th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 105.7% 120th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 2.04 2022 down 1.6% 150th
Printing and writing papers — Production 359,000 t 2024 down 22.6% 28th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 5,443 m3 2024 up 275.4% 75th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 315 1000 USD 2024 down 67.2% 101st
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 170.05 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 22.3% 22nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0601 Mt CO2e 2024 down 36.9% 15th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 124th