FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Rye production in Norway
In 2024 Norway produced 23,400 t of rye, the 30th largest in the world (0.20% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 39%. The record was 66,200 t in 2015. Area harvested: 5,730 ha, yield 4.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 23,400 t
- World rank
- 30 of 62
- 10-year change
- −39%
- Record
- 66,200 t
- 2015
Rye in Norway, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,400 | −19% | 5,730 | 4.08 |
| 2023 | 29,000 | −51% | 8,777 | 3.30 |
| 2022 | 59,000 | +51% | 10,623 | 5.55 |
| 2021 | 39,000 | +12% | 8,312 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 34,800 | −32% | 6,525 | 5.33 |
| 2019 | 51,000 | +546% | 9,313 | 5.48 |
| 2018 | 7,900 | −84% | 3,329 | 2.37 |
| 2017 | 50,000 | +116% | 8,369 | 5.97 |
| 2016 | 23,100 | −65% | 4,572 | 5.05 |
| 2015 | 66,200 | +74% | 10,413 | 6.36 |
| 2014 | 38,100 | +199% | 6,095 | 6.25 |
| 2013 | 12,730 | +160% | 3,014 | 4.22 |
| 2012 | 4,890 | −70% | 1,476 | 3.31 |
| 2011 | 16,270 | −52% | 5,281 | 3.08 |
| 2010 | 34,200 | +25% | 6,760 | 5.06 |
| 2009 | 27,400 | −42% | 7,122 | 3.85 |
| 2008 | 47,630 | +19% | 8,169 | 5.83 |
| 2007 | 39,980 | +53% | 7,630 | 5.24 |
| 2006 | 26,160 | −25% | 6,060 | 4.32 |
| 2005 | 34,830 | −14% | 6,940 | 5.02 |
| 2004 | 40,570 | +109% | 7,240 | 5.60 |
| 2003 | 19,440 | +115% | 4,458 | 4.36 |
| 2002 | 9,040 | +52% | 2,410 | 3.75 |
| 2001 | 5,940 | −63% | 2,756 | 2.16 |
| 2000 | 16,120 | +71% | 3,830 | 4.21 |
| 1999 | 9,410 | −67% | 2,690 | 3.50 |
| 1998 | 28,330 | +130% | 7,090 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 12,295 | +1.3% | 3,600 | 3.42 |
| 1996 | 12,140 | −16% | 3,680 | 3.30 |
| 1995 | 14,430 | +104% | 4,070 | 3.55 |
| 1994 | 7,070 | −45% | 3,140 | 2.25 |
| 1993 | 12,845 | +213% | 3,275 | 3.92 |
| 1992 | 4,110 | −18% | 1,590 | 2.58 |
| 1991 | 4,990 | +56% | 1,599 | 3.12 |
| 1990 | 3,200 | +14% | 1,223 | 2.62 |
| 1989 | 2,800 | +31% | 790 | 3.54 |
| 1988 | 2,131 | −41% | 720 | 2.96 |
| 1987 | 3,619 | +20% | 960 | 3.77 |
| 1986 | 3,020 | −14% | 1,000 | 3.02 |
| 1985 | 3,500 | −48% | 890 | 3.93 |
| 1984 | 6,700 | +97% | 1,660 | 4.04 |
| 1983 | 3,400 | +48% | 999 | 3.40 |
| 1982 | 2,300 | −21% | 698 | 3.30 |
| 1981 | 2,900 | −38% | 800 | 3.63 |
| 1980 | 4,700 | −12% | 1,410 | 3.33 |
| 1979 | 5,346 | −29% | 1,686 | 3.17 |
| 1978 | 7,544 | −11% | 2,230 | 3.38 |
| 1977 | 8,431 | +30% | 2,472 | 3.41 |
| 1976 | 6,500 | +54% | 2,149 | 3.02 |
| 1975 | 4,226 | −62% | 1,410 | 3.00 |
| 1974 | 11,047 | +63% | 2,849 | 3.88 |
| 1973 | 6,771 | +39% | 1,887 | 3.59 |
| 1972 | 4,875 | +5.5% | 1,405 | 3.47 |
| 1971 | 4,620 | −3.8% | 1,249 | 3.70 |
| 1970 | 4,800 | +15% | 1,510 | 3.18 |
| 1969 | 4,170 | −1.3% | 1,350 | 3.09 |
| 1968 | 4,224 | +82% | 1,256 | 3.36 |
| 1967 | 2,319 | +219% | 707 | 3.28 |
| 1966 | 727 | −55% | 329 | 2.21 |
| 1965 | 1,621 | −14% | 638 | 2.54 |
| 1964 | 1,879 | −28% | 715 | 2.63 |
| 1963 | 2,600 | −35% | 1,145 | 2.27 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | +43% | 1,779 | 2.25 |
| 1961 | 2,800 | — | 906 | 3.09 |
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.

