Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Norway
Norway: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 1.46 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.46 kg per person for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Norway peaked at 1.6 kg per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4685 kg per person, in 1997.
That places Norway 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6271 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6111 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5904 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5837 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.589 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.6451 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 0.644 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.6157 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5171 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5009 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5054 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5045 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5225 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5244 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4892 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4814 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4785 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4852 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5187 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4768 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4869 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5042 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5063 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5725 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5417 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5384 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5997 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.589 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5136 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5596 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5698 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5533 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5536 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5478 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5384 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5029 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4685 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5259 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5837 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 1.03 kg per person | +75.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5362 kg per person | -47.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9412 kg per person | +75.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9832 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9977 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.05 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.19 kg per person | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 1.42 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 1.41 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.46 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.27 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 1.26 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.49 kg per person | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 1.53 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.47 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.4 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.55 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.49 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.49 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.34 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 1.49 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 1.47 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.46 kg per person | -0.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.46 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.45 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.46 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.35 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +75.9% | 0.5837 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person |
| 2002 | +75.5% | 0.5362 kg per person | 0.9412 kg per person |
| 2001 | -47.8% | 1.03 kg per person | 0.5362 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6026 kg per person | 0.5171 kg per person | 0.6451 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5011 kg per person | 0.4785 kg per person | 0.5244 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5329 kg per person | 0.4768 kg per person | 0.5997 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5403 kg per person | 0.4685 kg per person | 0.5837 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 kg per person | 0.5362 kg per person | 1.46 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 kg per person | 1.26 kg per person | 1.6 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 kg per person | 1.34 kg per person | 1.49 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- 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 poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Norway?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Norway was 1.46 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 kg per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4685 kg per person in 1997.
- How does Norway rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Norway ranks 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.