Apple production in Norway
Norway: Apple production was 20,100 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20,100 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
72nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
68,866 tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
8,469 tonnes
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Apple production in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Norway recorded 20,100 tonnes for apple production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apple production in Norway peaked at 68,866 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 8,469 tonnes, in 2011.
That places Norway 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apple production in Norway, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 64,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 49,000 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1964 | 56,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 43,000 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 1966 | 40,565 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 49,203 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 65,199 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1969 | 53,758 tonnes | -17.5% |
| 1970 | 47,993 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 50,746 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 49,562 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 36,211 tonnes | -26.9% |
| 1974 | 53,864 tonnes | +48.8% |
| 1975 | 44,060 tonnes | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 55,498 tonnes | +26.0% |
| 1977 | 42,969 tonnes | -22.6% |
| 1978 | 58,543 tonnes | +36.2% |
| 1979 | 39,868 tonnes | -31.9% |
| 1980 | 44,795 tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 53,824 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 43,673 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 1983 | 50,646 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 47,564 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 63,704 tonnes | +33.9% |
| 1986 | 32,413 tonnes | -49.1% |
| 1987 | 46,408 tonnes | +43.2% |
| 1988 | 51,884 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 68,866 tonnes | +32.7% |
| 1990 | 50,000 tonnes | -27.4% |
| 1991 | 20,607 tonnes | -58.8% |
| 1992 | 14,834 tonnes | -28.0% |
| 1993 | 27,380 tonnes | +84.6% |
| 1994 | 16,599 tonnes | -39.4% |
| 1995 | 22,916 tonnes | +38.1% |
| 1996 | 14,865 tonnes | -35.1% |
| 1997 | 12,900 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 13,989 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 9,892 tonnes | -29.3% |
| 2000 | 15,910 tonnes | +60.8% |
| 2001 | 11,254 tonnes | -29.3% |
| 2002 | 16,699 tonnes | +48.4% |
| 2003 | 12,361 tonnes | -26.0% |
| 2004 | 16,137 tonnes | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 10,928 tonnes | -32.3% |
| 2006 | 14,960 tonnes | +36.9% |
| 2007 | 10,919 tonnes | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 16,717 tonnes | +53.1% |
| 2009 | 13,581 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 11,491 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 8,469 tonnes | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 10,976 tonnes | +29.6% |
| 2013 | 9,769 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 13,322 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 2015 | 10,800 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 12,522 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 12,664 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 14,878 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 15,753 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 12,055 tonnes | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 18,721 tonnes | +55.3% |
| 2022 | 17,077 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 20,104 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 20,100 tonnes | -0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 20,100 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 184,780 tonnes, 11% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Norway's 20,100 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175,560 tonnes, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,081 tonnes | 40,565 tonnes | 65,199 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 47,931 tonnes | 36,211 tonnes | 58,543 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,378 tonnes | 32,413 tonnes | 68,866 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,398 tonnes | 9,892 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,947 tonnes | 10,919 tonnes | 16,717 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,064 tonnes | 8,469 tonnes | 15,753 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,611 tonnes | 12,055 tonnes | 20,104 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apple production in Norway?
- Apple production in Norway was 20,100 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest apple production recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 68,866 tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest apple production recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,469 tonnes in 2011.
- How does Norway rank for apple production?
- Norway ranks 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apple production rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Apple production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Apple production is measured in tonnes.