Goats — Stocks in Norway
Norway: Goats — Stocks was 75,000 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Goats — Stocks in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Norway recorded 75,000 An for goats — stocks in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Norway peaked at 111,191 An in 1964 and was at its lowest, 64,128 An, in 2013.
That places Norway 121st out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Norway, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102,100 An | — |
| 1962 | 99,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 100,600 An | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 111,191 An | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 107,565 An | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 108,942 An | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 108,003 An | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 98,250 An | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 91,670 An | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 84,314 An | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 82,056 An | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 76,210 An | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 72,370 An | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 69,775 An | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 69,463 An | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 67,758 An | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 69,885 An | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 71,870 An | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 80,652 An | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 84,800 An | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 90,500 An | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 98,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 101,400 An | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 100,700 An | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 97,400 An | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 94,100 An | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 91,900 An | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 91,500 An | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 95,021 An | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 88,800 An | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 89,698 An | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 89,422 An | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 88,239 An | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 87,602 An | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 86,360 An | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 84,878 An | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 82,254 An | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 79,762 An | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 78,590 An | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 76,373 An | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 74,993 An | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 74,311 An | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 72,393 An | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 71,843 An | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 73,051 An | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 72,207 An | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 71,987 An | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 69,467 An | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 68,273 An | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 67,485 An | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 67,232 An | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 65,683 An | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 64,128 An | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 64,361 An | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 67,007 An | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 68,646 An | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 65,564 An | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 65,826 An | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 65,171 An | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 67,007 An | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 69,320 An | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 70,400 An | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 71,500 An | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 75,000 An | +4.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 75,000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 2.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Norway's 75,000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,796 An, 86% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103,036 An | 91,670 An | 111,191 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,435 An | 67,758 An | 84,314 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 94,532 An | 84,800 An | 101,400 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,560 An | 78,590 An | 89,698 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,490 An | 68,273 An | 76,373 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,110 An | 64,128 An | 68,646 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,645 An | 67,007 An | 75,000 An | 5 |
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 goats — stocks in Norway?
- Goats — stocks in Norway was 75,000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 111,191 An in 1964.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,128 An in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for goats — stocks?
- Norway ranks 121st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — 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.