Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway
Norway: Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and was 43,730 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
43,730
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
58,230
in 2003
All-time low
43,730
in 2013
Years of data
5
2003–2013
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway, 2003–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2013, organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway stood at 43,730. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway peaked at 58,230 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 43,730, in 2013.
That places Norway 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 58,230 | — |
| 2005 | 53,000 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 49,940 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 46,620 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 43,730 | -6.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 43,730 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139,600, 31% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Norway's 43,730 is below the median for high income countries, which is 110,700, 40% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,723 | 49,940 | 58,230 | 3 |
| 2010s | 45,175 | 43,730 | 46,620 | 2 |
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 organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway?
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Norway was 43,730 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 58,230 in 2003.
- What is the lowest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,730 in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and?
- Norway ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
- Is organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and heads of different types of animals by agricultural size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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