Mongolia vs Norway: Cropland use over the long term
Mongolia
980,591
in 2025
Norway
808,262
in 2025
Mongolia rank
115th
Norway rank
118th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Mongolia
- Norway
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 980,591 against 808,262 in Norway, a difference of 172,329.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 115th and Norway ranks 118th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 28 and Norway in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 393,634 | 99,868 | 293,766 | Mongolia |
| 1100s | 509,178 | 132,053 | 377,125 | Mongolia |
| 1200s | 623,563 | 162,464 | 461,099 | Mongolia |
| 1300s | 659,240 | 186,164 | 473,076 | Mongolia |
| 1400s | 463,031 | 90,293 | 372,738 | Mongolia |
| 1500s | 460,727 | 174,253 | 286,474 | Mongolia |
| 1600s | 458,435 | 208,522 | 249,913 | Mongolia |
| 1700s | 456,154 | 236,652 | 219,502 | Mongolia |
| 1710s | 451,371 | 243,565 | 207,806 | Mongolia |
| 1720s | 450,628 | 250,623 | 200,005 | Mongolia |
| 1730s | 449,886 | 257,826 | 192,060 | Mongolia |
| 1740s | 449,145 | 265,167 | 183,978 | Mongolia |
| 1750s | 448,405 | 272,643 | 175,762 | Mongolia |
| 1760s | 447,666 | 280,247 | 167,419 | Mongolia |
| 1770s | 446,929 | 287,971 | 158,958 | Mongolia |
| 1780s | 446,192 | 295,806 | 150,386 | Mongolia |
| 1790s | 445,457 | 303,739 | 141,718 | Mongolia |
| 1800s | 444,724 | 311,757 | 132,967 | Mongolia |
| 1810s | 443,991 | 319,841 | 124,150 | Mongolia |
| 1820s | 443,260 | 346,114 | 97,146 | Mongolia |
| 1830s | 445,021 | 388,406 | 56,615 | Mongolia |
| 1840s | 450,313 | 431,333 | 18,980 | Mongolia |
| 1850s | 455,667 | 482,503 | 26,836 | Norway |
| 1860s | 461,084 | 535,683 | 74,599 | Norway |
| 1870s | 466,567 | 570,903 | 104,336 | Norway |
| 1880s | 476,720 | 582,039 | 105,319 | Norway |
| 1890s | 521,784 | 591,516 | 69,732 | Norway |
| 1900s | 571,106 | 620,164 | 49,058 | Norway |
| 1910s | 625,092 | 643,688 | 18,596 | Norway |
| 1920s | 599,364 | 687,978 | 88,614 | Norway |
| 1930s | 573,877 | 706,708 | 132,831 | Norway |
| 1940s | 548,629 | 727,137 | 178,508 | Norway |
| 1950s | 557,567 | 769,056 | 211,488 | Norway |
| 1960s | 763,107 | 840,854 | 77,747 | Norway |
| 1970s | 907,600 | 802,100 | 105,500 | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 1.30 million | 854,200 | 448,800 | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 1.32 million | 911,400 | 407,400 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.18 million | 867,956 | 316,099 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 812,494 | 478,024 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 807,577 | 267,114 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Mongolia or Norway?
- Mongolia, at 980,591 against 808,262 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Mongolia and Norway?
- 172,329, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Norway?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Norway rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Mongolia ranks 115th and Norway ranks 118th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.