Pig meat production in Norway
Norway: Pig meat production was 128,159 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pig meat production in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pig meat production in Norway is 128,159 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat production in Norway peaked at 139,799 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51,880 tonnes, in 1963.
That places Norway 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,850 tonnes | 51,880 tonnes | 65,566 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,917 tonnes | 64,750 tonnes | 79,070 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 84,781 tonnes | 81,313 tonnes | 92,321 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,121 tonnes | 83,326 tonnes | 109,143 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 113,661 tonnes | 102,846 tonnes | 131,977 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,445 tonnes | 127,516 tonnes | 139,799 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,427 tonnes | 128,159 tonnes | 134,172 tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Norway
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 921,833 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 16.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 279,979 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat production in Norway?
- Pig meat production in Norway was 128,159 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig meat production recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 139,799 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest pig meat production recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,880 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Norway rank for pig meat production?
- Norway ranks 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat production rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pig meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.