Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0053 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0053 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 36.3%
World rank
158th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.0311 ha per square kilometre
in 1968
All-time low
0.0025 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.0053 ha per square kilometre for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 36.3% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.0311 ha per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Norway ranks 158th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1964 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0131 ha per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0258 ha per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -46.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +80.3% |
| 1974 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0131 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0203 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 0.021 ha per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0304 ha per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.021 ha per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | +90.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0301 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0206 ha per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0183 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 2018 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | -36.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.0053 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.34 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.0053 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.85 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0143 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0113 ha per square kilometre | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | 0.0304 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | 0.0301 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 155 Bhutan 0.0141 ha per square kilometre compare
- 156 Saudi Arabia 0.0126 ha per square kilometre compare
- 157 New Zealand 0.0108 ha per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mauritania 0.0052 ha per square kilometre compare
- 160 Armenia 0.0051 ha per square kilometre compare
- 161 Suriname 0.0049 ha per square kilometre 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Norway?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0053 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0311 ha per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 158th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.