Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Norway

Norway: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area was 154 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
154 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
47th
of 63 countries
All-time high
161.1 1000 ha
in 2017
All-time low
135 1000 ha
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Norway, 2002–2024

0501001502002201320242002: 135 1000 ha2003: 137 1000 ha2004: 139 1000 ha2005: 142 1000 ha2006: 146 1000 ha2007: 149.2 1000 ha2008: 150.8 1000 ha2009: 152.3 1000 ha2010: 155.1 1000 ha2011: 156.5 1000 ha2012: 156.4 1000 ha2013: 156.4 1000 ha2014: 155.8 1000 ha2015: 156.1 1000 ha2016: 156 1000 ha2017: 161.1 1000 ha2018: 160 1000 ha2019: 159.1 1000 ha2020: 157.7 1000 ha2021: 156 1000 ha2022: 156 1000 ha2023: 155 1000 ha2024: 154 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Norway is 154 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Norway peaked at 161.1 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 135 1000 ha, in 2002.

That places Norway 47th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 143.92 1000 ha 135 1000 ha 152.35 1000 ha 8
2010s 157.25 1000 ha 155.1 1000 ha 161.1 1000 ha 10
2020s 155.74 1000 ha 154 1000 ha 157.69 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 44 Myanmar 293.2 1000 ha compare
  2. 45 El Salvador 267.6 1000 ha compare
  3. 46 Greenland 242 1000 ha compare
  4. 48 New Caledonia 142.26 1000 ha compare
  5. 49 Faroe Islands 89 1000 ha compare
  6. 49 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 89 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Norway?
Perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Norway was 154 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 161.1 1000 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 135 1000 ha in 2002.
How does Norway rank for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
Norway ranks 47th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
Is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 1,270 data points, 1997–2024
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