Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway
Norway: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.618 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.618 tonnes per person for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway peaked at 0.6992 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0756 tonnes per person, in 1985.
Norway ranks 8th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1499 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1709 tonnes per person | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1606 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1527 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1719 tonnes per person | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1908 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2053 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1952 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.144 tonnes per person | -26.2% |
| 1970 | 0.217 tonnes per person | +50.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1686 tonnes per person | -22.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2072 tonnes per person | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2303 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.199 tonnes per person | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1605 tonnes per person | -19.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2084 tonnes per person | +29.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1796 tonnes per person | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1703 tonnes per person | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1748 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2191 tonnes per person | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1888 tonnes per person | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1942 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1252 tonnes per person | -35.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1002 tonnes per person | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0756 tonnes per person | -24.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1423 tonnes per person | +88.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1412 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1473 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1604 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1162 tonnes per person | -27.5% |
| 1991 | 0.076 tonnes per person | -34.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1057 tonnes per person | +39.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0986 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1875 tonnes per person | +90.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1301 tonnes per person | -30.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1755 tonnes per person | +34.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1226 tonnes per person | -30.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1322 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.152 tonnes per person | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1002 tonnes per person | -34.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1163 tonnes per person | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1327 tonnes per person | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1349 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1156 tonnes per person | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0924 tonnes per person | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1281 tonnes per person | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1629 tonnes per person | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1713 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1274 tonnes per person | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4003 tonnes per person | +214.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4395 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4964 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5388 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5888 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5824 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5613 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6132 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6482 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6992 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6965 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6969 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6769 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.618 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.618 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2469 tonnes per person, 2.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.618 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2263 tonnes per person, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +214.3% | 0.1274 tonnes per person | 0.4003 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1713 tonnes per person | 0.144 tonnes per person | 0.2053 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1916 tonnes per person | 0.1605 tonnes per person | 0.2303 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1494 tonnes per person | 0.0756 tonnes per person | 0.2191 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1296 tonnes per person | 0.076 tonnes per person | 0.1875 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1282 tonnes per person | 0.0924 tonnes per person | 0.1713 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5568 tonnes per person | 0.4003 tonnes per person | 0.6992 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6721 tonnes per person | 0.618 tonnes per person | 0.6969 tonnes per person | 4 |
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 exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Norway was 0.618 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6992 tonnes per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0756 tonnes per person in 1985.
- How does Norway rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Norway ranks 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.