Arable land pin in Norway
Norway: Arable land pin was 1.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.59
Change on year
up 38.3%
World rank
12th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.63
in 2018
All-time low
0.898
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Arable land pin in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land pin in Norway stood at 1.59.
That represents a change of up 38.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land pin in Norway peaked at 1.63 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.898, in 1974.
That places Norway 12th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Arable land pin in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 | — |
| 1962 | 1.21 | +21.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9858 | -18.5% |
| 1964 | 1.21 | +23.0% |
| 1965 | 1.05 | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 1.09 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 1.19 | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9944 | -16.2% |
| 1969 | 1.09 | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 1.02 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 1.06 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 1.12 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 1.07 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.898 | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 1.27 | +41.4% |
| 1976 | 1.15 | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9942 | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9622 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 1.12 | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9801 | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 1.02 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9964 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9479 | -14.1% |
| 1985 | 1.02 | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 1.19 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 1.11 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.09 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.02 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 1.22 | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 1.41 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 1.18 | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 1.43 | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 1.47 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.44 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.32 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 1.3 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.4 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 1.34 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.35 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.31 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 1.18 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 1.3 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 1.32 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.15 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 1.39 | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 1.31 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.49 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.49 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.21 | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 1.15 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.16 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.18 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.63 | +38.2% |
| 2019 | 1.15 | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 1.17 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.23 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.15 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.59 | +38.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5062, 3.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5463, 2.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 | 0.9858 | 1.21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 0.898 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 0.9479 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 | 1.02 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.15 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 1.15 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.15 | 1.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 9 Maldives 1.91 compare
- 10 Trinidad and Tobago 1.74 compare
- 11 French Polynesia 1.6 compare
- 13 Samoa 1.41 compare
- 14 Switzerland 1.34 compare
- 15 Faroe Islands 1.24 compare
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 arable land pin in Norway?
- Arable land pin in Norway was 1.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 in 2018.
- What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.898 in 1974.
- How does Norway rank for arable land pin?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land pin rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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