Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Norway

Norway: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.076 units per person in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.076 units per person
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
41st
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1063 units per person
in 1970
All-time low
0.0288 units per person
in 1995
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Norway, 1961–2019

0.020.040.060.080.1196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Norway is 0.076 units per person, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Norway peaked at 0.1063 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0288 units per person, in 1995.

That places Norway 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Norway, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.0898 units per person
1962 0.0931 units per person +3.7%
1963 0.0853 units per person -8.3%
1964 0.0964 units per person +13.0%
1965 0.097 units per person +0.6%
1966 0.1028 units per person +6.0%
1967 0.0989 units per person -3.8%
1968 0.0828 units per person -16.2%
1969 0.0859 units per person +3.7%
1970 0.1063 units per person +23.7%
1971 0.0919 units per person -13.6%
1972 0.1052 units per person +14.5%
1973 0.0962 units per person -8.5%
1974 0.0693 units per person -27.9%
1975 0.0665 units per person -4.0%
1976 0.0752 units per person +13.0%
1977 0.0753 units per person +0.2%
1978 0.0805 units per person +6.8%
1979 0.084 units per person +4.3%
1980 0.0776 units per person -7.6%
1981 0.1054 units per person +35.9%
1982 0.0916 units per person -13.1%
1983 0.0576 units per person -37.1%
1984 0.0574 units per person -0.3%
1985 0.0434 units per person -24.5%
1986 0.073 units per person +68.3%
1987 0.0599 units per person -17.9%
1988 0.0672 units per person +12.1%
1989 0.069 units per person +2.7%
1990 0.048 units per person -30.5%
1991 0.0361 units per person -24.8%
1992 0.0655 units per person +81.4%
1993 0.0478 units per person -27.0%
1994 0.0864 units per person +80.7%
1995 0.0288 units per person -66.7%
1996 0.052 units per person +80.6%
1997 0.0484 units per person -7.0%
1998 0.0379 units per person -21.6%
1999 0.0801 units per person +111.3%
2000 0.0454 units per person -43.3%
2001 0.0552 units per person +21.5%
2002 0.0692 units per person +25.3%
2003 0.0668 units per person -3.4%
2004 0.0474 units per person -29.1%
2005 0.0337 units per person -29.0%
2006 0.0487 units per person +44.7%
2007 0.0591 units per person +21.2%
2008 0.0634 units per person +7.3%
2009 0.0628 units per person -1.0%
2010 0.0785 units per person +25.1%
2011 0.0826 units per person +5.2%
2012 0.0895 units per person +8.3%
2013 0.0973 units per person +8.7%
2014 0.0951 units per person -2.2%
2015 0.0689 units per person -27.5%
2016 0.0613 units per person -11.1%
2017 0.0572 units per person -6.7%
2018 0.0817 units per person +42.9%
2019 0.076 units per person -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0924 units per person 0.0828 units per person 0.1028 units per person 9
1970s 0.0851 units per person 0.0665 units per person 0.1063 units per person 10
1980s 0.0702 units per person 0.0434 units per person 0.1054 units per person 10
1990s 0.0531 units per person 0.0288 units per person 0.0864 units per person 10
2000s 0.0552 units per person 0.0337 units per person 0.0692 units per person 10
2010s 0.0788 units per person 0.0572 units per person 0.0973 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 38 Armenia 0.0838 units per person compare
  2. 39 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0796 units per person compare
  3. 40 Jordan 0.0791 units per person compare
  4. 42 Jamaica 0.0736 units per person compare
  5. 43 South Korea 0.0724 units per person compare
  6. 44 Mongolia 0.0723 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Norway?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Norway was 0.076 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.1063 units per person in 1970.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0288 units per person in 1995.
How does Norway rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Norway ranks 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.