Energy Information Administration - Norway Energy Profile

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 Norway Energy Profile
   

Last Update: Feb. 17, 2009 (Petroleum)
Next Update: Mar. 17, 2009 (Petroleum), As available (Other fuels)

Data

 
2006
2007
 
28 year history
Norway
Europe
OECD
World 
Rank
 
Norway
Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)            
Total Oil Production  2,786.46 5,452 21,591 84,543 10   2,564.88
Crude Oil Production  2,490.58
4,640
16,013
73,461
11
  2,270.22
Consumption  229.05
20,604
49,563 84,979
53
  224.55
Net Exports/Imports(-)  2,557.41
-15,152
-27,973 -- 3   2,340.34
Total Oil Exports to U.S.   196
997
NA 13,707 14   141
Refinery Capacity 
310
17,103
45,582 85,345
47
  310
Proved Reserves 
(Billion Barrels)
7.705
16
230  1,293
18
  7.849
   
2005
2006
 
27 year history
Norway
Europe
World
Rank
 
Norway
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)  
Production  3,072 11,414 101,528
7
  3,196
Consumption  197 20,362 103,700
55
  230
Net Exports/Imports(-)  2,876 -9,003   -- 3   NA
Proved Reserves 
73,624 194,047   6,046,062
13
  84,260
Coal (Million Short Tons)  
Production  1.622 806   6,490
41
  2.590
Consumption  4.942 1,048   6,483
51
  6.111
Net Exports/Imports(-)  
(Trillion Btu)
- 76.019 -5,752   --
32
  - 89.250
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)  
Net Generation  135.80 3,491   17,351
24
  119.90
Net Consumption  113.91 3,232   15,747
25
  NA
Installed Capacity (GWe)  26.525 802   3,872
25
  NA
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)  
Production  10.658 49   460
9
  NA
Consumption  2.093 86   463
36
  NA
Energy Intensity  
(Btu per 2000 U.S. Dollars)
12,843 --   -- --   NA
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)  
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels  52.35 4,666 28,193
58
  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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