Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway

Norway: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 2,246 number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,246 number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
91st
of 118 countries
All-time high
2,246 number
in 2024
All-time low
491 number
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway, 1995–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200920241995: 491 number2000: 605 number2005: 748 number2010: 952 number2012: 982 number2014: 1.2k number2016: 1.4k number2017: 1.5k number2018: 1.7k number2019: 2.0k number2020: 2.1k number2021: 2.1k number2022: 2.1k number2023: 2.2k number2024: 2.2k number

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway is 2,246 number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway peaked at 2,246 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 491 number, in 1995.

Norway ranks 91st of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway, 1995 to 2024.
Year number Change
1995 491 number
2000 605 number +23.2%
2005 748 number +23.6%
2010 952 number +27.3%
2012 982 number +3.2%
2014 1,203 number +22.5%
2016 1,392 number +15.7%
2017 1,501 number +7.8%
2018 1,690 number +12.6%
2019 1,957 number +15.8%
2020 2,059 number +5.2%
2021 2,059 number +0.0%
2022 2,059 number +0.0%
2023 2,245 number +9.0%
2024 2,246 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 491 number 491 number 491 number 1
2000s 676.5 number 605 number 748 number 2
2010s 1,382 number 952 number 1,957 number 7
2020s 2,134 number 2,059 number 2,246 number 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 88 Mali 2,473 number compare
  2. 89 Libya 2,345 number compare
  3. 90 Lithuania 2,296 number compare
  4. 92 North Macedonia 2,158 number compare
  5. 93 Namibia 2,153 number compare
  6. 94 Burkina Faso 1,933 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway?
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Norway was 2,246 number in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,246 number in 2024.
What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 491 number in 1995.
How does Norway rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Norway ranks 91st out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Unit
number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 1,769 data points, 1995–2024
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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).