Pears production in Norway
In 2024 Norway produced 600 t of pears, the 79th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 76%. The record was 12,764 t in 1972. Area harvested: 100 ha, yield 6.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 600 t
- World rank
- 79 of 86
- 10-year change
- +76%
- Record
- 12,764 t
- 1972
Pears in Norway, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Norway compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.0
- world 20.3 (−70%)
- kg per person
- 0.11
- world 3.39
- 10-year change
- +76%
- world +6.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Bhutan | 672 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Finland | 620 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Norway | 600 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 589 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Cyprus | 460 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of pears
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 | 600 | −5.7% | 100 | 6.00 |
| 2023 | 636 | +9.3% | 67 | 9.49 |
| 2022 | 582 | +3.4% | 71 | 8.20 |
| 2021 | 563 | +15% | 67 | 8.40 |
| 2020 | 488 | +18% | 66 | 7.39 |
| 2019 | 415 | −25% | 61 | 6.80 |
| 2018 | 553 | +122% | 62 | 8.92 |
| 2017 | 249 | +4.2% | 61 | 4.08 |
| 2016 | 239 | +50% | 65 | 3.68 |
| 2015 | 159 | −53% | 59 | 2.69 |
| 2014 | 341 | +88% | 60 | 5.68 |
| 2013 | 181 | −49% | 65 | 2.78 |
| 2012 | 355 | +31% | 73 | 4.86 |
| 2011 | 272 | −44% | 79 | 3.44 |
| 2010 | 488 | −41% | 89 | 5.48 |
| 2009 | 827 | +15% | 124 | 6.67 |
| 2008 | 720 | +35% | 122 | 5.90 |
| 2007 | 533 | −31% | 127 | 4.20 |
| 2006 | 771 | +80% | 129 | 5.98 |
| 2005 | 428 | −55% | 138 | 3.10 |
| 2004 | 960 | +88% | 150 | 6.40 |
| 2003 | 510 | −60% | 162 | 3.15 |
| 2002 | 1,270 | +76% | 177 | 7.18 |
| 2001 | 720 | −46% | 190 | 3.79 |
| 2000 | 1,335 | +43% | 206 | 6.48 |
| 1999 | 931 | −32% | 215 | 4.33 |
| 1998 | 1,375 | −8.8% | 234 | 5.88 |
| 1997 | 1,507 | +58% | 275 | 5.48 |
| 1996 | 955 | −44% | 288 | 3.32 |
| 1995 | 1,711 | +2.2% | 300 | 5.70 |
| 1994 | 1,674 | +15% | 325 | 5.15 |
| 1993 | 1,461 | −50% | 336 | 4.35 |
| 1992 | 2,918 | +23% | 350 | 8.34 |
| 1991 | 2,376 | −58% | 356 | 6.67 |
| 1990 | 5,638 | +34% | 800 | 7.05 |
| 1989 | 4,222 | −46% | 705 | 5.99 |
| 1988 | 7,803 | +59% | 950 | 8.21 |
| 1987 | 4,913 | +29% | 750 | 6.55 |
| 1986 | 3,812 | −57% | 705 | 5.41 |
| 1985 | 8,962 | −24% | 1,000 | 8.96 |
| 1984 | 11,726 | +55% | — | — |
| 1983 | 7,552 | −6.5% | — | — |
| 1982 | 8,077 | −23% | — | — |
| 1981 | 10,464 | +51% | — | — |
| 1980 | 6,923 | +38% | — | — |
| 1979 | 5,011 | −55% | — | — |
| 1978 | 11,140 | +34% | — | — |
| 1977 | 8,315 | −29% | — | — |
| 1976 | 11,670 | +44% | — | — |
| 1975 | 8,132 | −30% | — | — |
| 1974 | 11,646 | +148% | — | — |
| 1973 | 4,705 | −63% | — | — |
| 1972 | 12,764 | +64% | — | — |
| 1971 | 7,774 | −24% | — | — |
| 1970 | 10,272 | −12% | — | — |
| 1969 | 11,661 | −4.9% | — | — |
| 1968 | 12,260 | +134% | — | — |
| 1967 | 5,244 | −43% | — | — |
| 1966 | 9,227 | +15% | — | — |
| 1965 | 8,000 | +33% | — | — |
| 1964 | 6,000 | −14% | — | — |
| 1963 | 7,000 | −22% | — | — |
| 1962 | 9,000 | +80% | — | — |
| 1961 | 5,000 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 5,000
- Exporter rank
- 83 of 84
- Imports
- 12,820 t USD 19.8 m
- Importer rank
- 38 of 180
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 pears in Norway?
Norway produced 600 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Norway rank in the world for production of pears?
Norway ranked 79th of 86 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 75.9% of the world total.
How has the production of pears in Norway changed?
It rose by 76% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.8% for the world. The record was 12,764 t in 1972.
What is the yield of pears in Norway?
6.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (600 t from 100 ha), against a world average of 20.3 t/ha.
Does Norway export or import pears?
In 2024 Norway reported exports of 1 t (USD 5,000) and imports of 12,820 t (USD 19.8 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.