Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Norway
Norway: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 0.48 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Norway is 0.48 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Norway peaked at 0.49 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.26 %, in 1978.
Norway ranks 209th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4489 % | 0.41 % | 0.48 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.308 % | 0.26 % | 0.38 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.284 % | 0.26 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.355 % | 0.31 % | 0.41 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.459 % | 0.43 % | 0.48 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.483 % | 0.48 % | 0.49 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.486 % | 0.48 % | 0.49 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 206 Saint Lucia 0.61 % compare
- 207 Greenland 0.59 % compare
- 208 Republic of Korea 0.57 % compare
- 210 French Polynesia 0.44 % compare
- 211 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.42 % compare
- 211 Papua New Guinea 0.42 % compare
More environment data for Norway
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 9.57 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 77.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,023 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 17.89 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 176 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.3 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 81.81 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 805 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.15 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Norway?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Norway was 0.48 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.49 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 % in 1978.
- How does Norway rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Norway ranks 209th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.