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Forest properties
The statistics provide an overview of both the forest properties and forestry as an industry.
Updated: 13 September 2024
Next update: 12 September 2025
Selected figures from this statistics
- Forest properties and productive forest areaDownload table as ...Forest properties and productive forest area
2023 Number of properties Share Productive forest area Share In total 125 449 100.0 70 871 198 100.0 Productive forest area in decares 25-99 decares 42 946 34.5 2 387 376 3.4 100-249 decares 32 798 26.1 5 371 695 7.6 250-499 decares 21 549 17.2 7 667 393 10.8 500-999 decares 15 350 12.1 10 764 370 15.2 1 000-1 999 decares 7 976 6.4 10 986 268 15.5 2 000-4 999 decares 3 629 2.9 10 710 802 15.1 5 000-19 999 decares 966 0.8 8 372 585 11.8 20 000 decares or more 235 0.2 14 610 709 20.6 Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ... - Commercial roundwood removals, by county and size of property. Cubic metreDownload table as ...Commercial roundwood removals, by county and size of property. Cubic metre1
Total Size class by productive forest area in decares 25-99 decares 100-249 decares 250-499 decares 500-999 decares 1000-1999 decares 2000-4999 decares 5000-19999 decares 20 000 decares or more The whole country 2019 11 231 975 496 537 1 015 455 1 442 222 1 987 678 1 761 750 1 690 141 1 413 035 1 425 157 2020 10 415 294 429 397 944 861 1 315 083 1 665 483 1 690 554 1 579 837 1 295 981 1 494 098 2021 11 632 299 483 374 1 076 603 1 411 005 1 897 061 1 923 557 1 853 397 1 421 488 1 565 814 2022 11 856 018 403 918 954 209 1 415 301 2 022 884 1 985 939 1 880 619 1 648 117 1 545 031 2023 11 442 375 413 359 909 142 1 316 191 1 923 321 1 923 673 1 698 266 1 569 847 1 688 576 County Oslo and Viken (2020-2023) 2 984 428 91 000 237 605 317 956 496 628 498 283 465 636 480 968 396 352 Innlandet 4 551 170 164 477 256 029 386 124 575 037 608 228 694 308 887 674 979 293 Vestfold og Telemark (2020-2023) 1 159 992 32 190 85 147 131 230 178 423 261 434 194 238 76 470 200 860 Agder 834 133 19 207 56 231 116 128 195 780 211 237 165 970 : : Rogaland 138 308 14 132 33 039 35 268 18 985 27 382 : : : Vestland 440 415 47 777 124 987 97 070 121 462 32 620 9 509 : : Møre og Romsdal 269 358 15 140 42 609 63 855 68 062 : : : : Trøndelag - Trööndelage 782 924 17 480 50 399 112 715 198 080 168 340 130 672 39 905 65 333 Nordland - Nordlánnda 216 865 10 912 16 374 35 411 50 727 48 921 9 130 13 113 32 277 Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku (2020-2023) 64 782 1 044 6 722 20 434 20 137 : : : : 1Includes properties with at least 25 decares productive forest area. Figures on roundwood removals are based on data from The Forest Trust Fund. Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ... - Forest properties by county and size classDownload table as ...Forest properties by county and size class1
2023 Total Size class by productive forest area in decares 25-99 decares 100-249 decares 250-499 decares 500-999 decares 1000-1999 decares 2000-4999 decares 5000-19999 decares 20 000 or more The whole country 125 449 42 946 32 798 21 549 15 350 7 976 3 629 966 235 County Oslo and Viken (2020-2023) 17 709 5 665 4 502 3 013 2 326 1 270 644 241 48 Innlandet 20 545 7 260 4 901 3 191 2 316 1 475 899 399 104 Vestfold og Telemark (2020-2023) 9 715 2 958 2 322 1 656 1 291 872 504 : : Agder 10 920 3 022 2 528 2 030 1 743 1 026 497 : : Rogaland 5 049 2 087 1 407 801 478 218 53 : : Vestland 17 713 6 597 5 322 3 220 1 871 564 121 : : Møre og Romsdal 9 029 3 456 2 567 1 536 1 007 377 80 : : Trøndelag - Trööndelage 14 125 3 938 3 231 2 635 2 238 1 313 623 106 41 Nordland - Nordlánnda 10 983 4 007 2 996 1 958 1 285 579 129 17 12 Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku (2020-2023) 9 661 3 956 3 022 1 509 795 282 79 9 9 1Property in The Farm Register with at least 25 decares productive forest area. A forest property includes the total productive forest area owned by one owner within a municipality. Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ... - Productive forest area by county and size class in decaresDownload table as ...Productive forest area by county and size class in decares1
2023 Total Size class by productive forest area in decares 25-99 decares 100-249 decares 250-499 decares 500-999 decares 1000-1999 decares 2000-4999 decares 5000-19999 decares 20 000 decares or more The whole country 70 871 198 2 387 376 5 371 695 7 667 393 10 764 370 10 986 268 10 710 802 8 372 585 14 610 709 County Oslo and Viken (2020-2023) 11 505 989 317 539 738 445 1 077 483 1 633 385 1 762 818 1 969 278 2 022 945 1 984 096 Innlandet 18 913 418 400 728 794 768 1 134 775 1 656 429 2 058 991 2 721 223 3 668 958 6 477 545 Vestfold og Telemark (2020-2023) 6 657 577 164 635 380 395 594 068 913 126 1 207 979 1 481 039 837 044 1 079 291 Agder 6 043 467 169 523 418 345 730 329 1 230 548 1 416 160 1 462 105 : : Rogaland 1 427 393 113 978 228 792 281 257 335 292 292 443 141 831 : : Vestland 4 923 353 369 740 872 637 1 134 347 1 287 620 752 353 329 510 : : Møre og Romsdal 2 610 466 190 013 420 311 544 311 691 646 506 448 218 771 : : Trøndelag - Trööndelage 10 785 102 221 007 536 457 952 689 1 579 462 1 820 705 1 822 577 900 758 2 951 446 Nordland - Nordlánnda 4 477 828 217 921 490 032 691 105 895 135 793 485 346 464 128 853 914 832 Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku (2020-2023) 3 526 606 222 291 491 513 527 029 541 725 374 886 218 005 88 959 1 062 197 1Includes properties in The Farm Register with at least 25 decares productive forest area. Explanation of symbolsDownload table as ...
About the statistics
The information under «About the statistics» was last updated 13 February 2025.
Forest property
Property with at least 25 decares of productive forest area. Property parcels belonging to the same owner within one municipality are treated as one property.
Personal forest owner
Forest owner owning forest area as an individual owner. Forest areas owned jointly by several individuals are included for one of the owners; the reference owner.
Legal owners
Central government, the Educational Fund, common forest owned by the central government (Statsallmenning), common forest not owned by the central government (Bygdeallmenning), limited company, foundation, municipality etc.