Temporary crops — Area in Norway
Norway: Temporary crops — Area was 325 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary crops — Area in Norway, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Norway recorded 325 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Norway peaked at 391.7 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 318.19 1000 ha, in 2019.
That places Norway 143rd out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary crops — Area in Norway, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 391.7 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 384 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 378 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 374 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 366 1000 ha | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 360.3 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 355 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 351.1 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 348 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 342.2 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 337.8 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 329.14 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 328.08 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 325.28 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 328.46 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 327.62 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 323.32 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 318.19 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 322.75 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 325 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 325 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 325 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 325 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 325 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 136.34 1000 ha, 2.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 325 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,139 1000 ha, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370.9 1000 ha | 351.1 1000 ha | 391.7 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 330.81 1000 ha | 318.19 1000 ha | 348 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.55 1000 ha | 322.75 1000 ha | 325 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 140 Melanesia 339.18 1000 ha compare
- 141 Gambia 334 1000 ha compare
- 142 Liberia 331.87 1000 ha compare
- 144 Switzerland 270.64 1000 ha compare
- 145 North Macedonia 264 1000 ha compare
- 146 Papua New Guinea 256.97 1000 ha 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 temporary crops — area in Norway?
- Temporary crops — area in Norway was 325 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 391.7 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 318.19 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Norway rank for temporary crops — area?
- Norway ranks 143rd out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — 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.