Share employment agriculture industry services in Norway
Norway: Share employment agriculture industry services was 2.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share employment agriculture industry services in Norway, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share employment agriculture industry services in Norway stood at 2.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share employment agriculture industry services in Norway peaked at 5.77 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 2020.
That places Norway 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share employment agriculture industry services in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.77 | — |
| 1992 | 5.51 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 5.51 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.25 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 5.46 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 5.38 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.09 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 4.74 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 4.6 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 4.29 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 4.09 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 3.95 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.83 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 3.58 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 3.3 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 3.03 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 2.65 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 2.81 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2.48 | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 2.48 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.18 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 2.31 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 2.23 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.06 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 2.06 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.18 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.05 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.08 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.03 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.42 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 2.32 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 2.4 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.56 | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 2.5 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.26 | 4.6 | 5.77 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.47 | 2.65 | 4.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 | 2.05 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 2.03 | 2.56 | 6 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share employment agriculture industry services in Norway?
- Share employment agriculture industry services in Norway was 2.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 5.77 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for share employment agriculture industry services?
- Norway ranks 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share employment agriculture industry services rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 employment agriculture industry services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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