Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Norway
Norway: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 1.19 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Norway is 1.19 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Norway peaked at 1.23 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 541,000 t, in 1961.
Norway ranks 76th of 191 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 — Production in Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 541,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 553,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 542,000 t | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 547,000 t | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 564,000 t | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 637,000 t | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 655,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 640,000 t | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 689,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 650,000 t | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 644,000 t | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 644,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 671,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 682,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 644,000 t | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 645,000 t | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 653,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 694,000 t | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 743,121 t | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 745,994 t | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 771,273 t | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 843,000 t | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 862,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 891,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 882,000 t | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 842,000 t | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 887,400 t | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 929,713 t | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 897,141 t | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 850,765 t | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 855,440 t | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 850,800 t | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 862,050 t | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 865,030 t | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 827,760 t | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 818,960 t | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 786,450 t | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 776,650 t | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 795,080 t | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 781,300 t | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 796,000 t | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 790,966 t | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 837,300 t | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 873,500 t | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 845,000 t | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 846,900 t | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 880,500 t | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 933,500 t | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 979,000 t | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 999,660 t | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 988,700 t | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million t | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.09 million t | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million t | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.12 million t | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million t | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.19 million t | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.23 million t | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.22 million t | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.23 million t | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.23 million t | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million t | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.19 million t | -2.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.19 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 875,000 t, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.19 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.17 million t, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 596,444 t | 541,000 t | 689,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 667,012 t | 644,000 t | 743,121 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 855,152 t | 745,994 t | 929,713 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 828,898 t | 776,650 t | 865,030 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 856,397 t | 781,300 t | 979,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million t | 988,700 t | 1.23 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million t | 1.19 million t | 1.23 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 73 Cuba 1.22 million t compare
- 74 Burkina Faso 1.22 million t compare
- 75 El Salvador 1.21 million t compare
- 77 United Arab Emirates 1.17 million t compare
- 78 Switzerland 1.15 million t compare
- 79 New Zealand 1.13 million t compare
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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Norway?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Norway was 1.19 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 541,000 t in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Norway ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.