Share cereal human food in Norway
Norway: Share cereal human food was 21.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
21.96
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
180th
of 191 countries
All-time high
38.01
in 2006
All-time low
18.27
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share cereal human food in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share cereal human food in Norway is 21.96, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share cereal human food in Norway peaked at 38.01 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18.27, in 2017.
That places Norway 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.65 | 28.57 | 36.67 | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.18 | 22.45 | 26.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.33 | 23.91 | 30.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.26 | 27.48 | 34.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.41 | 29.11 | 38.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.78 | 18.27 | 25.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.58 | 18.54 | 21.96 | 4 |
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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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.64 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.64 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 279,979 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share cereal human food in Norway?
- Share cereal human food in Norway was 21.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share cereal human food recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 38.01 in 2006.
- What is the lowest share cereal human food recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.27 in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for share cereal human food?
- Norway ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share cereal human food rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share cereal human food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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