Egg production in Norway
Norway: Egg production was 74,893 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
74,893 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
80th
of 198 countries
All-time high
74,893 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
31,350 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg 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
The most recent figure for egg production in Norway is 74,893 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Norway peaked at 74,893 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,350 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Norway 80th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production in Norway, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,350 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 32,101 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 31,457 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 31,753 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 32,703 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 36,449 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 37,211 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 36,637 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 38,028 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 37,860 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 37,668 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 37,736 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 39,383 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 40,131 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 38,550 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 37,768 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 38,296 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 40,827 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 43,713 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 43,882 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 46,400 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 49,600 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 50,700 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 52,400 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 51,900 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 51,400 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 52,200 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 54,209 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 52,773 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 50,045 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 50,177 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 50,866 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 51,300 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 51,537 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 49,276 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 49,296 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48,955 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 47,382 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 47,705 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 47,786 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 47,760 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 47,841 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 50,239 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 52,414 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 50,702 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 50,815 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 53,187 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 56,012 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 58,916 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 59,556 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 58,829 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 63,682 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 63,809 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 67,254 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 67,393 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 68,247 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 69,762 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 71,147 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 73,511 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 73,117 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 73,510 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 74,028 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 73,303 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 74,893 tonnes | +2.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 74,893 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137 tonnes, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Norway's 74,893 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,048 tonnes, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,188 tonnes | 31,350 tonnes | 38,028 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,193 tonnes | 37,668 tonnes | 43,713 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,546 tonnes | 43,882 tonnes | 54,209 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,654 tonnes | 47,382 tonnes | 51,537 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,567 tonnes | 47,760 tonnes | 58,916 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,319 tonnes | 58,829 tonnes | 73,511 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,770 tonnes | 73,117 tonnes | 74,893 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 egg production in Norway?
- Egg production in Norway was 74,893 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 egg production recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 74,893 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,350 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for egg production?
- Norway ranks 80th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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