Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway
Norway: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.2992 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway stood at 0.2992 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway peaked at 0.3079 metric tons per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1963.
Norway ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -53.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -78.0% |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | -50.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +496.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -66.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +54.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +13.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +72.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +26.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +97.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | +37.5% |
| 1977 | 0.001 metric tons per person | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +43.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +62.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +47.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0083 metric tons per person | +35.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0119 metric tons per person | +42.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0132 metric tons per person | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.021 metric tons per person | +58.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0273 metric tons per person | +30.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0355 metric tons per person | +30.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0377 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0306 metric tons per person | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0381 metric tons per person | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0504 metric tons per person | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0637 metric tons per person | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0734 metric tons per person | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0835 metric tons per person | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0927 metric tons per person | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1067 metric tons per person | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1094 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1132 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1215 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.128 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1387 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1432 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1528 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1787 metric tons per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1779 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1992 metric tons per person | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2086 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2309 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2632 metric tons per person | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2457 metric tons per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2594 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2661 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2534 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.248 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2551 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2717 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2771 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3079 metric tons per person | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3045 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2989 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2992 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0018 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person | 0.0273 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0612 metric tons per person | 0.0306 metric tons per person | 0.1067 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1463 metric tons per person | 0.1094 metric tons per person | 0.1992 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2502 metric tons per person | 0.2086 metric tons per person | 0.2717 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2975 metric tons per person | 0.2771 metric tons per person | 0.3079 metric tons per person | 5 |
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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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Norway was 0.2992 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3079 metric tons per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1963.
- How does Norway rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
- Norway ranks 2nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.