Agricultural yields and production

1   Yield of agricultural crops. 2001*1
  Yield in tonnes Kg per decare
  2000 2001* 2000 2001*
Grain2 1 299 900 1 203 000  398  375
Wheat  313 400  251 800  461  399
Rye 10 600 4 500  456  270
Barley  573 500  611 800  357  355
Oats  396 900  332 900  420  402
Triticale 5 500 1 900  372  192
         
Oil seeds2 9 100 18 500  159  170
         
Potato  341 200  388 200 2 272 2 570
         
Fodder roots 17 300 15 700 4 312 4 303
         
Crops for green fodder and silage  725 500  653 300 2 578 2 578
Annual rye-grass  501 400  467 300 3 087 3 047
Green forage mixtures/grain crops  199 200  166 200 1 837 1 593
Forage rape, marrow-stem kal etc. 24 900 19 800 2 367 2 370
         
Hay3 2 888 200 2 940 400  568  578
1  Figures for potatoes and fodder crops comprise holdings which applied for governmental production subsidies.
2  Yield of grain and oil seeds are estimated by The Norwegian Agricultural Purchasing and Marketing Co-operation, per 28 February 2002. Yield of grain is converted to yield with 15 per cent water, and oil seeds is converted to yield with 8 per cent water.
3  Comprise total yield from meadows for mowing. Until 1995 the yield was converted through energy into hay. As from 1995 the yield is converted through dry matter into hay.

Explanation of symbols