Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Norway
Norway: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 4,598 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Norway is 4,598 1000 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Norway peaked at 4,657 1000 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,850 1000 An, in 1961.
Norway ranks 123rd of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Norway, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,850 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,890 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 1,850 1000 An | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 1,870 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 1,920 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 2,140 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 2,190 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 2,160 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 2,240 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 2,230 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 2,220 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 2,220 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,320 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2,230 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 2,150 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 2,100 1000 An | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,130 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,270 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 2,430 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 2,430 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,580 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 2,760 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 2,820 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2,900 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2,850 1000 An | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 2,850 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,981 1000 An | +39.7% |
| 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 | 3,714 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 3,723 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 3,695 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 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 | 3,291 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 3,222 1000 An | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 3,190 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,266 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,529 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 3,415 1000 An | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 3,363 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3,542 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3,668 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 3,897 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 3,953 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 3,893 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 4,019 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 4,168 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 4,246 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4,331 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4,339 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4,380 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 4,488 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 4,628 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 4,593 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,569 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 4,657 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 4,556 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 4,598 1000 An | +0.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 4,598 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,941 1000 An, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Norway's 4,598 1000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,960 1000 An, 66% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +39.7% | 2,850 1000 An | 3,981 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,012 1000 An | 1,850 1000 An | 2,240 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,230 1000 An | 2,100 1000 An | 2,430 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,054 1000 An | 2,430 1000 An | 3,981 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,542 1000 An | 3,181 1000 An | 3,785 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,438 1000 An | 3,190 1000 An | 3,897 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,244 1000 An | 3,893 1000 An | 4,628 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,595 1000 An | 4,556 1000 An | 4,657 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More agriculture & rural data for Norway
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0406 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1441 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.049 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1751 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Norway?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Norway was 4,598 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4,657 1000 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,850 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Norway ranks 123rd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.