Chickens — Stocks in Norway
Norway: Chickens — Stocks was 16,579 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, chickens — stocks in Norway stood at 16,579 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Norway peaked at 16,579 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,181 1000 An, in 1999.
That places Norway 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in Norway, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,885 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 4,745 1000 An | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 4,612 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 4,574 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 4,637 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 5,105 1000 An | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 5,112 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 4,893 1000 An | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 3,836 1000 An | -21.6% |
| 1970 | 3,710 1000 An | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 3,804 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 3,836 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 3,997 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 4,121 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 3,822 1000 An | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 3,798 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 3,766 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 3,758 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 4,034 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 3,579 1000 An | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 3,601 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 3,684 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 3,682 1000 An | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 4,397 1000 An | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 4,101 1000 An | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 4,085 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 3,981 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 3,931 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 3,442 1000 An | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 3,763 1000 An | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 3,785 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 3,689 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 3,729 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 3,695 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3,656 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,461 1000 An | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 3,240 1000 An | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 3,206 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 3,181 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 8,695 1000 An | +173.3% |
| 2001 | 3,222 1000 An | -62.9% |
| 2002 | 7,952 1000 An | +146.8% |
| 2003 | 8,108 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 8,040 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 8,882 1000 An | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 10,841 1000 An | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 12,606 1000 An | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 13,100 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 13,159 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 11,854 1000 An | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 11,782 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 14,406 1000 An | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 15,975 1000 An | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 16,565 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 14,584 1000 An | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 13,919 1000 An | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 15,643 1000 An | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 15,598 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 16,096 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 14,218 1000 An | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 16,336 1000 An | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 16,131 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 16,484 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 16,579 1000 An | +0.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 16,579 1000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,261 1000 An, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 16,579 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,579 1000 An, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +173.3% | 3,181 1000 An | 8,695 1000 An |
| 2002 | +146.8% | 3,222 1000 An | 7,952 1000 An |
| 2001 | -62.9% | 8,695 1000 An | 3,222 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,711 1000 An | 3,836 1000 An | 5,112 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,865 1000 An | 3,710 1000 An | 4,121 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,848 1000 An | 3,442 1000 An | 4,397 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,540 1000 An | 3,181 1000 An | 3,785 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,460 1000 An | 3,222 1000 An | 13,159 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,642 1000 An | 11,782 1000 An | 16,565 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,950 1000 An | 14,218 1000 An | 16,579 1000 An | 5 |
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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 chickens — stocks in Norway?
- Chickens — stocks in Norway was 16,579 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 16,579 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,181 1000 An in 1999.
- How does Norway rank for chickens — stocks?
- Norway ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.