Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Norway

Norway: Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita was 0.0122 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0122 ha per person
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0143 ha per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0122 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Norway, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0151990200720241990: 0.014 ha per person1991: 0.014 ha per person1992: 0.014 ha per person1993: 0.014 ha per person1994: 0.014 ha per person1995: 0.014 ha per person1996: 0.014 ha per person1997: 0.014 ha per person1998: 0.013 ha per person1999: 0.013 ha per person2000: 0.013 ha per person2001: 0.013 ha per person2002: 0.013 ha per person2003: 0.013 ha per person2004: 0.013 ha per person2005: 0.013 ha per person2006: 0.013 ha per person2007: 0.013 ha per person2008: 0.013 ha per person2009: 0.013 ha per person2010: 0.013 ha per person2011: 0.013 ha per person2012: 0.013 ha per person2013: 0.013 ha per person2014: 0.013 ha per person2015: 0.013 ha per person2016: 0.013 ha per person2017: 0.013 ha per person2018: 0.013 ha per person2019: 0.013 ha per person2020: 0.013 ha per person2021: 0.013 ha per person2022: 0.012 ha per person2023: 0.012 ha per person2024: 0.012 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.0122 ha per person for cropland organic soils — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Norway peaked at 0.0143 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0122 ha per person, in 2024.

That places Norway 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Norway, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0143 ha per person —
1991 0.0142 ha per person -0.5%
1992 0.0141 ha per person -0.6%
1993 0.014 ha per person -0.8%
1994 0.0139 ha per person -0.8%
1995 0.0138 ha per person -0.9%
1996 0.0137 ha per person -0.8%
1997 0.0135 ha per person -1.1%
1998 0.0134 ha per person -0.8%
1999 0.0132 ha per person -1.9%
2000 0.0131 ha per person -0.2%
2001 0.0131 ha per person -0.2%
2002 0.013 ha per person -0.7%
2003 0.013 ha per person +0.0%
2004 0.0131 ha per person +0.3%
2005 0.0131 ha per person +0.3%
2006 0.0131 ha per person -0.4%
2007 0.013 ha per person -0.5%
2008 0.0129 ha per person -1.1%
2009 0.0128 ha per person -0.4%
2010 0.0129 ha per person +0.6%
2011 0.013 ha per person +0.7%
2012 0.0129 ha per person -0.8%
2013 0.0127 ha per person -1.1%
2014 0.0127 ha per person -0.2%
2015 0.0126 ha per person -1.0%
2016 0.0126 ha per person +0.2%
2017 0.0126 ha per person -0.3%
2018 0.0127 ha per person +1.4%
2019 0.0126 ha per person -1.1%
2020 0.0126 ha per person -0.0%
2021 0.0125 ha per person -0.5%
2022 0.0124 ha per person -0.8%
2023 0.0123 ha per person -1.1%
2024 0.0122 ha per person -0.9%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.0122 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 113.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.0122 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 ha per person, 22.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0138 ha per person 0.0132 ha per person 0.0143 ha per person 10
2000s 0.013 ha per person 0.0128 ha per person 0.0131 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0127 ha per person 0.0126 ha per person 0.013 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0124 ha per person 0.0122 ha per person 0.0126 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Malaysia 0.0171 ha per person compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 0.0166 ha per person compare
  3. 16 Indonesia 0.0159 ha per person compare
  4. 18 Denmark 0.0117 ha per person compare
  5. 19 Faroe Islands 0.0103 ha per person compare
  6. 20 Congo 0.0084 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Norway?
Cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Norway was 0.0122 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.0143 ha per person in 1990.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0122 ha per person in 2024.
How does Norway rank for cropland organic soils — area, per capita?
Norway ranks 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — area, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cropland organic soils — Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
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Cropland organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.