Energy Information Administration - Norway Energy Profile

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 Norway Energy Profile
   

Last Update: November 19, 2009 (Petroleum)
Next Update: December 18, 2009 (Petroleum), as available (Other fuels)

Data

 
2007
2008
 
28 year history
Norway
Europe
OECD
World 
Rank
 
Norway
Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)            
Total Oil Production  2,564.88 5,421 21,455 84,392 11   2,465.96
Crude Oil Production  2,270.22
4,549
14,158
72,989
11
  2,181.96
Consumption  226.79
16,135
49,164 86,142
53
  220.17
Net Exports/Imports(-)  2,338.10
-10,714
-27,709 -- 5   2,245.78
Total Oil Exports to U.S.   142
917
NA 13,469 13   NA
Refinery Capacity 
310
16,832
45,524 85,355
47
  315
Proved Reserves 
(Billion Barrels)
7.849
16
230  1,317
19
  6.865
   
2006
2007
 
27 year history
Norway
Europe
World
Rank
 
Norway
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)  
Production  3,196 11,195 103,977
5
  3,270
Consumption  230 20,284 104,425
53
  230
Net Exports/Imports(-)  2,966 -9,428   -- 3   3,041
Proved Reserves 
84,260 200,745   6,124,016
12
  82,320
Coal (Million Short Tons)  
Production  2.640 790   6,779
39
  4.404
Consumption  1.165 1,050   6,737
64
  1.229
Net Exports/Imports(-)  
(Trillion Btu)
37.514 -6,117   --
16
  64.676
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)  
Net Generation  119.89 3,554   18,015
26
  135.02
Net Consumption  111.47 3,297   16,379
25
  NA
Installed Capacity (GWe)  26.988 810   4,012
25
  28.12
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)  
Production  10.232 48   469
10
  NA
Consumption  1.894 86   472
37
  NA
Energy Intensity  
(Btu per 2000 U.S. Dollars)
9,489 --   -- --   NA
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)  
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels  45.15 4,721 29,195
66
  NA
Map of Norway

Country Analysis Brief
  • Norway is a major non-OPEC source of oil. It is a major world supplier of oil and natural gas, especially to the European Union.
  • Norway is the third-largest net oil exporter in the world.
  • Norway is the second-largest supplier of natural gas to continental Europe.
  • Norway has little coal production or consumption.
  • Almost all of Norway’s electricity supply comes from hydroelectric generation.
  • Norway has the second-highest energy intensity in the OECD

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Annual Energy Outlook yearly US energy projections through 2030


 

 
    -- = Not applicable; NA = Not available; F = Forecast value
 
Sources: EIA, International Energy Annual, Short Term Energy Outlook, Table 3a, Table 3b (Forecast values)

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