Nitrogen fertiliser use in Norway
Farmers in Norway used 122.8 kg of nitrogen fertiliser per hectare of cropland in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2014.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Norway, 2024
122.8e (Estimate)
Change from 2023
−3.6%
World, 2024
71.3 kg/hae (Estimate)
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
77.1 kg/ha
Position in 2024
19th of 192
Nitrogen fertiliser use in Norway over time
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Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −3.6% from 127.4 kg/ha in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 122.3 kg/ha, the figure has changed by +0.4%.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Norway has the 19th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.3 kg/ha.
More for Norway
All statistics for Norway
Pesticide use
0.86e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Area under organic farming
4.6%
2024 · Eurostat
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.91e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
1.2%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
1.6%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
4,220 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank