Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway
Norway: Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units was 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.29 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
All-time low
1.19 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway is 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway peaked at 1.29 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.19 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2020.
Norway ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 1.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.29 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.20 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.29 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.19 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 20 Sweden 1.64 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 21 Czechia 1.63 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 22 Switzerland 1.56 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 24 Bulgaria 1.01 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 25 Finland 892,990 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 26 Lithuania 705,570 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 26 Lithuania 705,570 Livestock unit (LSU) 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 livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway?
- Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Norway was 1.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
- What is the lowest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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