Pork (pig meat) production in Norway
In 2024 Norway produced 128,159 t of pork (pig meat), the 52nd largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.5%. The record was 139,799 t in 2011.
- Production, 2024
- 128,159 t
- World rank
- 52 of 171
- 10-year change
- −0.5%
- Record
- 139,799 t
- 2011
Pork (pig meat) in Norway, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Norway compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.10%
- 0.11% in 2014
- kg per person
- 23.0
- world 15.4
- 10-year change
- −0.5%
- world +7.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Malaysia | 136,506 | 0.11% |
| 51 | Bolivia | 135,959 | 0.11% |
| 52 | Norway | 128,159 | 0.10% |
| 53 | Venezuela | 124,647 | 0.10% |
| 54 | Croatia | 120,050 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of pork (pig meat)
Share of the world total; Norway is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 128,159 | −2.3% |
| 2023 | 131,163 | −1.1% |
| 2022 | 132,606 | −1.2% |
| 2021 | 134,172 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 131,036 | −0.9% |
| 2019 | 132,242 | −3.7% |
| 2018 | 137,316 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 137,250 | −0.3% |
| 2016 | 137,716 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 134,669 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 128,820 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 127,516 | −3.1% |
| 2012 | 131,559 | −5.9% |
| 2011 | 139,799 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 137,566 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 131,977 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 122,692 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 117,735 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 116,345 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 112,793 | −0.6% |
| 2004 | 113,487 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 106,007 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 103,998 | −4.3% |
| 2001 | 108,727 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 102,846 | −5.8% |
| 1999 | 109,143 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 106,377 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 105,390 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 103,327 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 95,824 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 91,135 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 90,083 | −1.2% |
| 1992 | 91,140 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 85,469 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 83,326 | −0.6% |
| 1989 | 83,821 | −6.7% |
| 1988 | 89,795 | −2.7% |
| 1987 | 92,321 | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 85,123 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 83,770 | −0.5% |
| 1984 | 84,152 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 81,313 | −0.2% |
| 1982 | 81,439 | −1.8% |
| 1981 | 82,971 | −0.2% |
| 1980 | 83,109 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 78,932 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 76,341 | −3.5% |
| 1977 | 79,070 | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 74,924 | −1.1% |
| 1975 | 75,761 | −3.2% |
| 1974 | 78,230 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 75,890 | −0.0% |
| 1972 | 75,909 | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 69,362 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 64,750 | −1.2% |
| 1969 | 65,566 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 62,428 | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 58,469 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 58,017 | −0.2% |
| 1965 | 58,152 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 54,139 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 51,880 | −9.0% |
| 1962 | 56,998 | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 54,997 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 344 t USD 1.1 m
- Importer rank
- 101 of 168
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 pork (pig meat) in Norway?
Norway produced 128,159 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Norway rank in the world for production of pork (pig meat)?
Norway ranked 52nd of 171 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 45.5% of the world total.
How has the production of pork (pig meat) in Norway changed?
It fell by 0.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.9% for the world. The record was 139,799 t in 2011.
Does Norway export or import meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Norway reported no exports and imports of 344 t (USD 1.1 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.