Agricultural raw materials exports in Norway
Norway: Agricultural raw materials exports was 0.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in Norway, 1962–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural raw materials exports in Norway is 0.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Norway peaked at 11.3% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2022.
That places Norway 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural raw materials exports in Norway, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 11.3% | — |
| 1963 | 10.8% | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 10.6% | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 9.4% | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 8.3% | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 7.3% | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 7.2% | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 9.3% | +29.6% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | -29.4% |
| 1971 | 5.9% | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 5.1% | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 5.9% | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 6.6% | +11.2% |
| 1975 | 4.4% | -33.1% |
| 1976 | 4.7% | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 3.7% | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 3.2% | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 3.2% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | -18.9% |
| 1981 | 2.5% | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 2.2% | -13.7% |
| 1983 | 2.0% | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 2.0% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.8% | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 2.8% | +54.6% |
| 1989 | 2.8% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 2.1% | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | -16.8% |
| 1992 | 1.7% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | -24.4% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -25.7% |
| 1997 | 1.1% | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -39.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -33.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +48.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | +24.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8% | +15.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 88% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.3% | 7.2% | 11.3% | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 3.2% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More agriculture & rural data for Norway
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,553 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7644 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1643 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 16.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Norway?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Norway was 0.8% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Norway ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.