Grassland organic soils — Area in Norway
Norway: Grassland organic soils — Area was 175,200 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Area in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Norway recorded 175,200 ha for grassland organic soils — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Norway peaked at 176,650 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 167,248 ha, in 1997.
Norway ranks 15th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Norway, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 169,764 ha | — |
| 1991 | 169,764 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 169,764 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 169,748 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 169,723 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 167,657 ha | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 167,267 ha | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 167,248 ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 167,512 ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 170,346 ha | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 172,059 ha | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 173,320 ha | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 173,524 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 173,866 ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 173,994 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 174,236 ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 174,419 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 174,516 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 174,478 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 174,249 ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 174,698 ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 175,543 ha | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 175,804 ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 175,839 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 176,237 ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 176,297 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 176,246 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 176,209 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 176,650 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 175,882 ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 175,932 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 175,742 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 175,200 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 175,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 175,200 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168,879 ha | 167,248 ha | 170,346 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 173,866 ha | 172,059 ha | 174,516 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,940 ha | 174,698 ha | 176,650 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 175,455 ha | 175,200 ha | 175,932 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Norway
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,074 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 927.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 112.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 904.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 902.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0856 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Norway?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Norway was 175,200 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 176,650 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,248 ha in 1997.
- How does Norway rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Norway ranks 15th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.