FAOSTAT · 2024

Agricultural production in Norway

According to FAOSTAT, Norway produced 1.2 million t of cereals, 182,201 t of vegetables, 33,410 t of fruit, 364,440 t of meat and 1.5 million t of milk in 2024. Its largest crops by volume were barley (645,000 t), potatoes (354,900 t) and oats (283,000 t).

Products recorded: 74
World #1: 0; products
World top 10: 0; products
Year: 2024

Among its twelve largest crops, the biggest ten-year change was in apples (+51%), followed by wheat (−41%).

Livestock numbers: 852,800 cattle, 709,600 pigs, 2.1 million sheep and 75,000 goats.

Totals by group

Group	Tonnes	World rank	Share	10-year change
All milk	1,486,521	67	0.15%	−6.0%
All cereals	1,181,400	104	0.04%	−4.6%
All meat	364,440	87	0.1%	+5.0%
All roots and tubers	354,900	108	0.04%	−0.8%
All vegetables	182,201	122	0.02%	−6.0%
All eggs	74,893	68	0.07%	+11%
All fruit	33,410	154	0%	+22%
All pulses	8,700	126	0.01%	+283%

All products by volume, 2024

Product	Tonnes	World rank	Share	10-year change
Cow milk	1,467,500	62	0.18%	−6.0%
Barley	645,000	36	0.45%	+22%
Skim milk of cows	517,265	47	0.36%	−5.7%
Potatoes	354,900	79	0.09%	−0.8%
Oats	283,000	20	1.26%	0.0%
Beer	255,535	70	0.14%	+9.2%
Wheat	230,000	70	0.03%	−41%
Pork (pig meat)	128,159	52	0.1%	−0.5%
Chicken meat	110,833	85	0.09%	+17%
Beef (cattle meat)	86,090	74	0.12%	+9.3%
Hen eggs	74,893	68	0.08%	+11%
Soya bean oil	72,000	38	0.12%	−0.8%
Cheese from whole cow milk	63,515	41	0.28%	−15%
Margarine and shortening	54,300	32	0.41%	−6.1%
Carrots and turnips	45,300	67	0.1%	−19%
Cabbages	31,000	84	0.04%	−21%
Cream, fresh	30,107	23	0.81%	−16%
Spring onions and shallots	25,300	23	0.45%	−9.9%
Rye	23,400	30	0.2%	−39%
Sheep meat	21,598	59	0.19%	−11%
Apples	20,100	71	0.02%	+51%
Cucumbers	19,800	77	0.02%	+11%
Goat milk	19,021	65	0.09%	−5.0%
Skim milk and whey powder	18,570	28	0.39%	+132%
Whey, dry	17,759	21	0.54%	−9.4%
Lettuce and chicory	16,600	47	0.06%	+32%
Butter of cow milk	16,000	45	0.27%	+3.2%
Tomatoes	15,100	118	0.01%	+9.7%
Cauliflower and broccoli	10,600	48	0.04%	−9.6%
Tallow	10,100	33	0.12%	+33%
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.	10,000	133	0%	+39%
Whole milk, evaporated	9,074	30	0.32%	−24%
Peas, dry	8,700	50	0.06%	+283%
Turkey meat	8,367	27	0.16%	−21%
Strawberries	6,800	47	0.06%	−18%
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen	6,529	36	0.32%	−8.1%
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs	6,239	43	0.29%	−11%
Rapeseed	6,000	51	0.01%	−38%
Raw hides and skins of cattle	5,298	86	0.06%	+9.3%
Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen	5,297	41	0.06%	−0.5%
Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen	5,132	91	0.05%	+9.3%
Fat of pigs	4,955	41	0.04%	−0.5%
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude	4,500	53	0.01%	−21%
Peas, green	4,000	50	0.02%	+5.5%
Leeks	3,200	32	0.15%	−3.5%
Wool, greasy	3,011	41	0.18%	−24%
Cattle fat, unrendered	2,483	63	0.07%	+9.3%
Whole milk powder	2,432	50	0.05%	+143%
Plums	2,100	69	0.02%	+51%
Raspberries	2,000	24	0.22%	−21%
Buttermilk, dry	1,918	43	0.29%	—
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled	1,626	27	0.1%	−7.6%
Honey	1,510	73	0.08%	+50%
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen	1,200	67	0.06%	−11%
Other beans, green	1,120	80	0%	+55%
Cherries	1,100	54	0.04%	+28%
Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed	972	29	0.21%	−19%
Duck meat	860	43	0.01%	+16%
Whole milk, condensed	851	44	0.04%	+8.0%
Sheep fat, unrendered	768	54	0.12%	−11%
Pears	600	79	0%	+76%
Currants	500	23	0.07%	−15%
Goat meat	336	120	0%	+16%
Tea, packed	213	82	0%	—
Green maize	180	40	0%	+25%
Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c.	170	51	0.02%	+79%
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids	71	104	0%	+16%
Blueberries	40	35	0%	+1,233%
Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen	31	113	0%	+15%
Rabbit meat	24	42	0%	−44%
Goat fat, unrendered	14	104	0%	+17%
Goose meat	9	27	0%	—
Horse meat, fresh or chilled	9	53	0%	−94%
Edible offals of horses and other equines, fresh, chilled or frozen	1	48	0%	−94%

Live animals, 2024

Product	Head	World rank	Share	10-year change
Chickens	16,579,000	99	0.06%	+0.1%
Sheep	2,128,600	64	0.16%	−6.9%
Cattle	852,800	106	0.05%	+1.5%
Pigs	709,600	74	0.07%	−16%
Turkeys	367,000	33	0.15%	−33%
Ducks	125,000	49	0.01%	+9.6%
Goats	75,000	128	0.01%	+17%
Horses	35,980	72	0.06%	−7.3%
Rabbits and hares	1,000	50	0%	−50%

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.