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Norway’s environmental taxes rise 10% to NOK 52.9 billion in 2025

Statistics Norway reported NOK 52.93 billion in environmental taxes in 2025, up 10.0% from 2024. Taxes on greenhouse-gas emissions, including emissions allowances, totalled NOK 42.565 billion, an increase of 15.4%.

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The figures use Norway’s national environmental-tax classification, which is distinct from the broader environmental-related tax definition used for international reporting. The totals are tax receipts by category; they do not measure emissions reductions or the effectiveness of each tax.

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SSB reports 2025 environmental taxes and taxes on greenhouse-gas emissions, including allowances, under Norway’s national classification.

Total environmental taxes
52,930 million NOK
2025 · Observed
Annual increase in total environmental taxes
10 percent
2025 · Observed
Taxes on greenhouse-gas emissions and allowances
42,565 million NOK
2025 · Observed
Annual increase in greenhouse-gas taxes
15.4 percent
2025 · Observed
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Values are annual receipts under Norway’s national “environmental taxes” classification. The international environmental-related tax category has a different scope.

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