Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Norway

Norway: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 6.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.22 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 52.7%
World rank
70th
of 110 countries
All-time high
16.81 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.1517 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Norway stood at 6.22 kg per square kilometre.

The figure is down 52.7% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 16.81 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1517 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places Norway 70th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.9822 kg per square kilometre
1962 0.7452 kg per square kilometre -24.1%
1963 0.6413 kg per square kilometre -13.9%
1964 0.725 kg per square kilometre +13.1%
1965 0.4238 kg per square kilometre -41.5%
1966 0.1517 kg per square kilometre -64.2%
1967 0.3747 kg per square kilometre +146.9%
1968 0.5763 kg per square kilometre +53.8%
1969 0.3973 kg per square kilometre -31.1%
1970 0.4133 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1971 0.3655 kg per square kilometre -11.6%
1972 0.4089 kg per square kilometre +11.9%
1973 0.6917 kg per square kilometre +69.2%
1974 2.14 kg per square kilometre +209.9%
1975 1.83 kg per square kilometre -14.7%
1976 2.31 kg per square kilometre +26.2%
1977 2.73 kg per square kilometre +18.1%
1978 2.78 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1979 2.33 kg per square kilometre -16.2%
1980 2.25 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1981 1.99 kg per square kilometre -11.8%
1982 2.6 kg per square kilometre +30.9%
1983 3.35 kg per square kilometre +28.8%
1984 5.82 kg per square kilometre +73.9%
1985 5.87 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1986 5.51 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
1987 8.61 kg per square kilometre +56.3%
1988 5.22 kg per square kilometre -39.3%
1989 4.89 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
1990 7.69 kg per square kilometre +57.3%
1991 8.47 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
1992 6.76 kg per square kilometre -20.2%
1993 12.32 kg per square kilometre +82.2%
1994 6.99 kg per square kilometre -43.2%
1995 10.72 kg per square kilometre +53.3%
1996 9.17 kg per square kilometre -14.4%
1997 8.83 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
1998 11.11 kg per square kilometre +25.9%
1999 7.92 kg per square kilometre -28.7%
2000 10.78 kg per square kilometre +36.1%
2001 8.99 kg per square kilometre -16.6%
2002 9.07 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2003 12.02 kg per square kilometre +32.5%
2004 13.97 kg per square kilometre +16.1%
2005 13.55 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2006 12.37 kg per square kilometre -8.7%
2007 13.84 kg per square kilometre +11.9%
2008 15.54 kg per square kilometre +12.3%
2009 9.79 kg per square kilometre -37.0%
2010 11.4 kg per square kilometre +16.5%
2011 9.92 kg per square kilometre -13.0%
2012 9.53 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2013 7.42 kg per square kilometre -22.1%
2014 13.35 kg per square kilometre +79.9%
2015 16.81 kg per square kilometre +25.9%
2016 10.64 kg per square kilometre -36.7%
2017 13.67 kg per square kilometre +28.4%
2018 5.04 kg per square kilometre -63.1%
2019 15.31 kg per square kilometre +203.5%
2020 11.1 kg per square kilometre -27.5%
2021 9.2 kg per square kilometre -17.1%
2022 13.16 kg per square kilometre +43.0%
2023 6.22 kg per square kilometre -52.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 6.22 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 110.17 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 6.22 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167.16 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5575 kg per square kilometre 0.1517 kg per square kilometre 0.9822 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.6 kg per square kilometre 0.3655 kg per square kilometre 2.78 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 4.61 kg per square kilometre 1.99 kg per square kilometre 8.61 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 9 kg per square kilometre 6.76 kg per square kilometre 12.32 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 11.99 kg per square kilometre 8.99 kg per square kilometre 15.54 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 11.31 kg per square kilometre 5.04 kg per square kilometre 16.81 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 9.92 kg per square kilometre 6.22 kg per square kilometre 13.16 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 67 Rwanda 9.99 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 68 Zimbabwe 9.75 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 69 Kenya 6.94 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 71 Portugal 5.48 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 72 Saudi Arabia 5.28 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 73 Burundi 5.27 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Norway?
Wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Norway was 6.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 16.81 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1517 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Norway rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 70th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 5,963 data points, 1961–2023
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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.