Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 37.81 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
37.81 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
78th
of 170 countries
All-time high
37.81 m3 per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
20.48 m3 per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway is 37.81 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 37.81 m3 per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.48 m3 per square kilometre, in 1977.
Norway ranks 78th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.6 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 26.48 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 24.78 m3 per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 26.62 m3 per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 27.69 m3 per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 21.78 m3 per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1967 | 23.43 m3 per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 21.32 m3 per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 22.09 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 23.39 m3 per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 25.71 m3 per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 22.81 m3 per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 23.06 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 26.04 m3 per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 26.7 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 24.7 m3 per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 20.48 m3 per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1978 | 21.61 m3 per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 23.81 m3 per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 24.83 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 28.35 m3 per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 26.02 m3 per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 26.16 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 27.26 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 26.1 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 27.23 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 28.39 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 30.21 m3 per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 31.51 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 32.36 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 30.88 m3 per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 27.75 m3 per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 26.59 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 23.94 m3 per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 24.76 m3 per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 23.06 m3 per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 22.85 m3 per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 22.37 m3 per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 23.06 m3 per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 22.33 m3 per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 24.63 m3 per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 23.69 m3 per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 22.72 m3 per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 24.04 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 26.47 m3 per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 26.81 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 28.65 m3 per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 28.26 m3 per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 24.32 m3 per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 28.59 m3 per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 28.18 m3 per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 28.95 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 31.77 m3 per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 33.93 m3 per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 32.52 m3 per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 32.94 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 33.47 m3 per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 34.23 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 34.43 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 32.25 m3 per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 36.12 m3 per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 36.3 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 37.81 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 37.81 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.18 m3 per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Norway's 37.81 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.14 m3 per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.53 m3 per square kilometre | 21.32 m3 per square kilometre | 27.69 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.83 m3 per square kilometre | 20.48 m3 per square kilometre | 26.7 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.6 m3 per square kilometre | 24.83 m3 per square kilometre | 31.51 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.76 m3 per square kilometre | 22.37 m3 per square kilometre | 32.36 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.19 m3 per square kilometre | 22.33 m3 per square kilometre | 28.65 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.9 m3 per square kilometre | 28.18 m3 per square kilometre | 34.43 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.62 m3 per square kilometre | 32.25 m3 per square kilometre | 37.81 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 75 Cambodia 40.18 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 38.18 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 77 Brazil 37.81 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 79 Spain 37.69 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 80 Singapore 36.94 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 81 China 34.8 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 roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway?
- Roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Norway was 37.81 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 37.81 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.48 m3 per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Norway rank for roundwood — production, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 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
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.