Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Norway
Norway: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 24 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Norway stood at 24 t.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Norway peaked at 124 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2000.
That places Norway 59th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46 t | — |
| 1991 | 45 t | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 44 t | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 58 t | +31.8% |
| 1994 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 38 t | -34.5% |
| 1996 | 39 t | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 36 t | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 124 t | +244.4% |
| 1999 | 104 t | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 3 t | -97.1% |
| 2001 | 8 t | +166.7% |
| 2002 | 9 t | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 27 t | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 88 t | +225.9% |
| 2005 | 23 t | -73.9% |
| 2006 | 35 t | +52.2% |
| 2007 | 37 t | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 50 t | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 35 t | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 32 t | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 38 t | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 59 t | +55.3% |
| 2013 | 36 t | -39.0% |
| 2014 | 39 t | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 62 t | +59.0% |
| 2016 | 34 t | -45.2% |
| 2017 | 53 t | +55.9% |
| 2018 | 31 t | -41.5% |
| 2019 | 36 t | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 52 t | +44.4% |
| 2021 | 57 t | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 56 t | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 29 t | -48.2% |
| 2024 | 24 t | -17.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 24 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7 t, 3.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Norway's 24 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56 t, 43% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.2 t | 36 t | 124 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.5 t | 3 t | 88 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 42 t | 31 t | 62 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.6 t | 24 t | 57 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 56 Finland 33 t compare
- 57 Switzerland 27 t compare
- 58 Croatia 26 t compare
- 59 Sudan (former) 24 t compare
- 61 Malawi 22 t compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 20 t compare
- 62 Sierra Leone 20 t 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Norway?
- Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Norway was 24 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 124 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
- Norway ranks 59th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).