Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Norway
Norway: Agricultural land area — Organic farming was 45,175 Hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
45,175 Hectares
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
35th
of 43 countries
All-time high
57,219 Hectares
in 2010
All-time low
2,443 Hectares
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Norway, 1991–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Norway recorded 45,175 Hectares for agricultural land area — organic farming in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — organic farming in Norway peaked at 57,219 Hectares in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,443 Hectares, in 1991.
That places Norway 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Norway, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,443 Hectares | — |
| 1992 | 3,226 Hectares | +32.1% |
| 1993 | 3,779 Hectares | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 4,519 Hectares | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 5,768 Hectares | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 7,897 Hectares | +36.9% |
| 1997 | 11,706 Hectares | +48.2% |
| 1998 | 15,579 Hectares | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 18,773 Hectares | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 20,523 Hectares | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 26,673 Hectares | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 32,546 Hectares | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 38,178 Hectares | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 41,036 Hectares | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 43,010 Hectares | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 44,624 Hectares | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 48,863 Hectares | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 52,248 Hectares | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 56,735 Hectares | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 57,219 Hectares | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 56,107 Hectares | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 55,260 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 51,662 Hectares | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 49,827 Hectares | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 47,640 Hectares | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 47,621 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 47,042 Hectares | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 46,377 Hectares | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 45,312 Hectares | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 45,181 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 44,932 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 46,006 Hectares | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 45,870 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 45,175 Hectares | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,188 Hectares | 2,443 Hectares | 18,773 Hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 40,444 Hectares | 20,523 Hectares | 56,735 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,407 Hectares | 45,312 Hectares | 57,219 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,433 Hectares | 44,932 Hectares | 46,006 Hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 32 Russian Federation 96,576 Hectares compare
- 33 New Zealand 79,347 Hectares compare
- 34 Indonesia 71,947 Hectares compare
- 36 South Africa 39,806 Hectares compare
- 37 Japan 21,815 Hectares compare
- 38 Cyprus 10,994 Hectares compare
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 2,718 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -68.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 1,732 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -70.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -21.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — organic farming in Norway?
- Agricultural land area — organic farming in Norway was 45,175 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — organic farming recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 57,219 Hectares in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — organic farming recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,443 Hectares in 1991.
- How does Norway rank for agricultural land area — organic farming?
- Norway ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — organic farming rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Organic farming. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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