Carrots and turnips production in Norway
In 2024 Norway produced 45,300 t of carrots and turnips, the 67th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%. The record was 65,055 t in 1988. Area harvested: 1,500 ha, yield 30.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 45,300 t
- World rank
- 67 of 130
- 10-year change
- −19%
- Record
- 65,055 t
- 1988
Carrots and turnips in Norway, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Norway compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.10%
- 0.14% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 30.2
- world 35.6 (−15%)
- kg per person
- 8.12
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −19%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Sudan | 45,922 | 0.10% |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 45,706 | 0.10% |
| 67 | Norway | 45,300 | 0.10% |
| 68 | Oman | 43,898 | 0.10% |
| 69 | Ecuador | 43,045 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
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 | 45,300 | +0.0% | 1,500 | 30.20 |
| 2023 | 45,284 | −8.8% | 1,533 | 29.54 |
| 2022 | 49,642 | −8.6% | 1,607 | 30.89 |
| 2021 | 54,319 | +1.4% | 1,738 | 31.25 |
| 2020 | 53,555 | +8.1% | 1,649 | 32.48 |
| 2019 | 49,531 | +14% | 1,838 | 26.95 |
| 2018 | 43,290 | −17% | 1,669 | 25.94 |
| 2017 | 51,889 | −1.3% | 1,476 | 35.16 |
| 2016 | 52,589 | +0.8% | 1,666 | 31.57 |
| 2015 | 52,152 | −6.4% | 1,540 | 33.86 |
| 2014 | 55,707 | +19% | 1,602 | 34.77 |
| 2013 | 46,844 | +6.8% | 1,563 | 29.97 |
| 2012 | 43,881 | +5.9% | 1,469 | 29.87 |
| 2011 | 41,443 | −11% | 1,452 | 28.54 |
| 2010 | 46,553 | +3.1% | 1,432 | 32.51 |
| 2009 | 45,157 | +3.4% | 1,497 | 30.16 |
| 2008 | 43,663 | +1.2% | 1,418 | 30.79 |
| 2007 | 43,130 | +8.2% | 1,283 | 33.62 |
| 2006 | 39,863 | −11% | 1,275 | 31.27 |
| 2005 | 44,727 | +11% | 1,286 | 34.78 |
| 2004 | 40,434 | −8.6% | 1,241 | 32.58 |
| 2003 | 44,222 | +1.3% | 1,234 | 35.84 |
| 2002 | 43,656 | −3.7% | 1,226 | 35.61 |
| 2001 | 45,337 | +3.2% | 1,303 | 34.79 |
| 2000 | 43,915 | −4.0% | 1,279 | 34.34 |
| 1999 | 45,725 | +16% | 1,210 | 37.79 |
| 1998 | 39,515 | −13% | 1,152 | 34.30 |
| 1997 | 45,636 | +13% | 1,249 | 36.54 |
| 1996 | 40,355 | −11% | 1,132 | 35.65 |
| 1995 | 45,439 | −6.8% | 1,189 | 38.22 |
| 1994 | 48,776 | +18% | 1,199 | 40.68 |
| 1993 | 41,205 | +3.9% | 1,201 | 34.31 |
| 1992 | 39,643 | −15% | 1,191 | 33.29 |
| 1991 | 46,482 | −2.2% | 1,171 | 39.69 |
| 1990 | 47,548 | −17% | 1,190 | 39.96 |
| 1989 | 57,392 | −12% | 1,503 | 38.18 |
| 1988 | 65,055 | +37% | 1,513 | 43.00 |
| 1987 | 47,356 | −5.5% | 1,485 | 31.89 |
| 1986 | 50,105 | +5.2% | 1,517 | 33.03 |
| 1985 | 47,629 | −12% | 1,432 | 33.26 |
| 1984 | 53,980 | +15% | 1,435 | 37.62 |
| 1983 | 46,936 | −10% | 1,413 | 33.22 |
| 1982 | 52,239 | +18% | 1,405 | 37.18 |
| 1981 | 44,114 | −19% | 1,405 | 31.40 |
| 1980 | 54,419 | +27% | 1,221 | 44.57 |
| 1979 | 42,808 | −5.6% | 1,231 | 34.77 |
| 1978 | 45,331 | +12% | 1,231 | 36.82 |
| 1977 | 40,335 | −1.8% | 1,208 | 33.39 |
| 1976 | 41,074 | +7.0% | 1,238 | 33.18 |
| 1975 | 38,376 | −1.0% | 1,186 | 32.36 |
| 1974 | 38,769 | −31% | 1,163 | 33.34 |
| 1973 | 56,456 | +1.8% | 1,668 | 33.85 |
| 1972 | 55,456 | +0.8% | 1,691 | 32.79 |
| 1971 | 55,023 | +8.9% | 1,691 | 32.54 |
| 1970 | 50,546 | −1.3% | 1,668 | 30.30 |
| 1969 | 51,200 | +19% | 1,654 | 30.96 |
| 1968 | 43,096 | +3.1% | 1,530 | 28.17 |
| 1967 | 41,794 | −19% | 1,507 | 27.73 |
| 1966 | 51,541 | +6.0% | 1,559 | 33.06 |
| 1965 | 48,638 | +23% | 1,553 | 31.32 |
| 1964 | 39,486 | −30% | 1,500 | 26.32 |
| 1963 | 56,746 | +30% | 1,500 | 37.83 |
| 1962 | 43,775 | +2.4% | 1,500 | 29.18 |
| 1961 | 42,736 | — | 1,500 | 28.49 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5 t USD 19,000
- Exporter rank
- 88 of 102
- Imports
- 3,533 t USD 4.6 m
- Importer rank
- 67 of 156
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 carrots and turnips in Norway?
Norway produced 45,300 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Norway rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Norway ranked 67th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Norway changed?
It fell by 19% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 65,055 t in 1988.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Norway?
30.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (45,300 t from 1,500 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Norway export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Norway reported exports of 5 t (USD 19,000) and imports of 3,533 t (USD 4.6 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.