Cabbages production in Norway
In 2024 Norway produced 31,000 t of cabbages, the 84th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 59,969 t in 1996. Area harvested: 1,400 ha, yield 22.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 31,000 t
- World rank
- 84 of 146
- 10-year change
- −21%
- Record
- 59,969 t
- 1996
Cabbages in Norway, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Norway compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.1
- world 30.6 (−28%)
- kg per person
- 5.56
- world 9.25
- 10-year change
- −21%
- world +5.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Peru | 31,811 | 0.04% |
| 83 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31,692 | 0.04% |
| 84 | Norway | 31,000 | 0.04% |
| 85 | Tunisia | 30,907 | 0.04% |
| 86 | Sweden | 29,200 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of cabbages
Share of the world total; Norway is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,000 | −0.1% | 1,400 | 22.14 |
| 2023 | 31,045 | −2.4% | 1,368 | 22.69 |
| 2022 | 31,812 | −16% | 1,370 | 23.22 |
| 2021 | 37,906 | +3.9% | 1,492 | 25.41 |
| 2020 | 36,479 | +8.9% | 1,334 | 27.35 |
| 2019 | 33,485 | +5.9% | 1,414 | 23.68 |
| 2018 | 31,613 | −17% | 1,285 | 24.60 |
| 2017 | 37,911 | −3.3% | 1,365 | 27.77 |
| 2016 | 39,218 | +4.7% | 1,568 | 25.01 |
| 2015 | 37,441 | −4.2% | 1,461 | 25.63 |
| 2014 | 39,072 | +6.4% | 900 | 43.41 |
| 2013 | 36,714 | −1.7% | 1,347 | 27.26 |
| 2012 | 37,358 | +9.4% | 1,344 | 27.80 |
| 2011 | 34,136 | −6.5% | 1,268 | 26.92 |
| 2010 | 36,527 | −22% | 1,262 | 28.94 |
| 2009 | 47,075 | −0.3% | 1,584 | 29.72 |
| 2008 | 47,228 | +16% | 1,602 | 29.48 |
| 2007 | 40,605 | −9.4% | 1,548 | 26.23 |
| 2006 | 44,817 | −4.5% | 1,532 | 29.25 |
| 2005 | 46,910 | −0.5% | 1,538 | 30.50 |
| 2004 | 47,148 | +4.5% | 1,509 | 31.24 |
| 2003 | 45,104 | −0.9% | 1,501 | 30.05 |
| 2002 | 45,504 | −8.6% | 1,524 | 29.86 |
| 2001 | 49,778 | −1.7% | 1,598 | 31.15 |
| 2000 | 50,640 | −2.3% | 1,673 | 30.27 |
| 1999 | 51,846 | +0.8% | 1,648 | 31.46 |
| 1998 | 51,448 | −1.4% | 1,679 | 30.64 |
| 1997 | 52,155 | −13% | 1,689 | 30.88 |
| 1996 | 59,969 | +54% | 1,967 | 30.49 |
| 1995 | 38,819 | −3.3% | 1,287 | 30.16 |
| 1994 | 40,142 | +7.1% | 1,317 | 30.48 |
| 1993 | 37,488 | −7.8% | 1,300 | 28.84 |
| 1992 | 40,660 | −0.7% | 1,337 | 30.41 |
| 1991 | 40,956 | −5.5% | 1,329 | 30.82 |
| 1990 | 43,330 | −7.3% | 1,347 | 32.17 |
| 1989 | 46,721 | −7.2% | 1,436 | 32.54 |
| 1988 | 50,358 | +37% | 1,417 | 35.54 |
| 1987 | 36,824 | −7.0% | 1,426 | 25.82 |
| 1986 | 39,585 | −7.8% | 1,436 | 27.57 |
| 1985 | 42,912 | −21% | 1,419 | 30.24 |
| 1984 | 54,347 | +20% | 1,557 | 34.90 |
| 1983 | 45,382 | −5.5% | 1,505 | 30.15 |
| 1982 | 48,040 | +2.8% | 1,502 | 31.98 |
| 1981 | 46,712 | −10.0% | 1,477 | 31.63 |
| 1980 | 51,895 | +32% | 1,416 | 36.65 |
| 1979 | 39,440 | −13% | 1,384 | 28.50 |
| 1978 | 45,075 | +6.4% | 1,372 | 32.85 |
| 1977 | 42,369 | +12% | 1,360 | 31.15 |
| 1976 | 37,931 | −3.5% | 1,346 | 28.18 |
| 1975 | 39,301 | −19% | 1,338 | 29.37 |
| 1974 | 48,385 | +11% | 1,367 | 35.40 |
| 1973 | 43,702 | −3.6% | 1,486 | 29.41 |
| 1972 | 45,321 | +1.1% | 1,466 | 30.91 |
| 1971 | 44,829 | −0.8% | 1,456 | 30.79 |
| 1970 | 45,171 | −19% | 1,477 | 30.58 |
| 1969 | 55,518 | +7.5% | 1,779 | 31.21 |
| 1968 | 51,628 | −4.2% | 1,741 | 29.65 |
| 1967 | 53,872 | −9.7% | 1,713 | 31.45 |
| 1966 | 59,657 | +19% | 1,756 | 33.97 |
| 1965 | 50,125 | +8.6% | 1,703 | 29.43 |
| 1964 | 46,165 | −14% | 1,648 | 28.01 |
| 1963 | 53,905 | +40% | 1,649 | 32.69 |
| 1962 | 38,385 | −29% | 1,559 | 24.62 |
| 1961 | 53,933 | — | 1,608 | 33.54 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 17 t USD 48,000
- Exporter rank
- 93 of 115
- Imports
- 5,231 t USD 9.0 m
- Importer rank
- 59 of 164
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cabbages in Norway?
Norway produced 31,000 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Norway rank in the world for production of cabbages?
Norway ranked 84th of 146 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 48.0% of the world total.
How has the production of cabbages in Norway changed?
It fell by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.8% for the world. The record was 59,969 t in 1996.
What is the yield of cabbages in Norway?
22.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (31,000 t from 1,400 ha), against a world average of 30.6 t/ha.
Does Norway export or import cabbages?
In 2024 Norway reported exports of 17 t (USD 48,000) and imports of 5,231 t (USD 9.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.