Agricultural land irrigation in Norway
Norway: Agricultural land irrigation was 3.43 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
3.43
Change on year
up 73.9%
World rank
48th
of 83 countries
All-time high
5.41
in 2006
All-time low
1.97
in 2013
Years of data
8
2004–2016
Agricultural land irrigation in Norway, 2004–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, agricultural land irrigation in Norway stood at 3.43.
That represents a change of up 73.9% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land irrigation in Norway peaked at 5.41 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.97, in 2013.
Norway ranks 48th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.78 | 4.15 | 5.41 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 1.97 | 4.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More agriculture & rural data for Norway
- Agriculture share gdp 1.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 16.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 921,833 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land irrigation in Norway?
- Agricultural land irrigation in Norway was 3.43 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 in 2006.
- What is the lowest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for agricultural land irrigation?
- Norway ranks 48th out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
- Is agricultural land irrigation rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land irrigation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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