Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 30.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
30.82 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
31.62 m3 per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
18.15 m3 per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway is 30.82 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 31.62 m3 per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.15 m3 per square kilometre, in 2009.
Norway ranks 38th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.14 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 22.02 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 20.41 m3 per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 22.36 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 23.57 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 19.16 m3 per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1967 | 20.84 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 18.82 m3 per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1969 | 19.8 m3 per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 21.29 m3 per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 23.71 m3 per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 20.88 m3 per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 21.57 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 24.59 m3 per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 25.29 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 23.32 m3 per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 19.12 m3 per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1978 | 20.22 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 22.32 m3 per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 23.2 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 26.25 m3 per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 23.83 m3 per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 23.97 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 25.07 m3 per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 23.7 m3 per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 24.74 m3 per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 25.88 m3 per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 27.65 m3 per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 28.99 m3 per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 29.84 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 28.32 m3 per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 25.19 m3 per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 25.33 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 22.65 m3 per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 23.48 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 21.78 m3 per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 22.03 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 21 m3 per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 21.1 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.47 m3 per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 21.59 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 20.43 m3 per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 19.14 m3 per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 20.13 m3 per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 23.24 m3 per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 19.94 m3 per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 22.48 m3 per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 22.1 m3 per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 18.15 m3 per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 22.79 m3 per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 23.29 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 24.06 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 24.7 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 26.86 m3 per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 27.82 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 28.22 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 28.73 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 29.68 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 30.24 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 28.11 m3 per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 31.44 m3 per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 31.62 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 30.82 m3 per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 30.82 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.05 m3 per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Norway's 30.82 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.05 m3 per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.01 m3 per square kilometre | 18.82 m3 per square kilometre | 23.57 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.23 m3 per square kilometre | 19.12 m3 per square kilometre | 25.29 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.33 m3 per square kilometre | 23.2 m3 per square kilometre | 28.99 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.07 m3 per square kilometre | 21 m3 per square kilometre | 29.84 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.77 m3 per square kilometre | 18.15 m3 per square kilometre | 23.24 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.64 m3 per square kilometre | 22.79 m3 per square kilometre | 30.24 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.5 m3 per square kilometre | 28.11 m3 per square kilometre | 31.62 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 35 El Salvador 32.92 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 32.51 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 37 Guatemala 31.64 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 39 Spain 30.3 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 40 Hungary 30.23 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 41 Thailand 28.58 m3 per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.605 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -0.4167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway?
- Industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway was 30.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 31.62 m3 per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.15 m3 per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.