Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Norway
Norway: Slaughtering of certified organic animals was 1,523 Tonne in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,523 Tonne
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1,603 Tonne
in 2018
All-time low
1,104 Tonne
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Norway, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1,523 Tonne for slaughtering of certified organic animals in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, slaughtering of certified organic animals in Norway peaked at 1,603 Tonne in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,104 Tonne, in 2012.
That places Norway 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Norway, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,104 Tonne | — |
| 2013 | 1,237 Tonne | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 1,273 Tonne | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,379 Tonne | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,485 Tonne | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1,583 Tonne | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1,603 Tonne | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,382 Tonne | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 1,448 Tonne | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1,508 Tonne | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,300 Tonne | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 1,537 Tonne | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 1,522 Tonne | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 1,523 Tonne | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1,523 Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,398 Tonne, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1,523 Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,523 Tonne, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,381 Tonne | 1,104 Tonne | 1,603 Tonne | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,473 Tonne | 1,300 Tonne | 1,537 Tonne | 6 |
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 slaughtering of certified organic animals in Norway?
- Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Norway was 1,523 Tonne in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest slaughtering of certified organic animals recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1,603 Tonne in 2018.
- What is the lowest slaughtering of certified organic animals recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,104 Tonne in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for slaughtering of certified organic animals?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is slaughtering of certified organic animals rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Slaughtering of certified organic animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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