Potatoes are grown all over Norway, including in the most northern county Finnmark, despite its latitude of 70 N.
Common varieties grown in Norway are Saturna, Asterix, Mandel, Folva, and Beate.
Like in most countries, the size of the farms has increased significantly, although they are still relatively small for European standards.
Agricultural Statistics Norway
| Potato Seed in 2003 : | 36000.00 | tonnes | Official data | ℹ |
| Potato Area Harvested in 2003 : | 14576.00 | Ha | Official data | ℹ |
| Potato Price at Producer in 2003 : | 236.00 | USD/tonne | Official data | ℹ |
| Potato Processed in 2003 : | 0.00 | tonnes | Standardized data | ℹ |
| Potato Production in 2002 : | 390000.00 | tonnes | Official data | ℹ |
| Potato Yield in 2002 : | 257937.00 | Hg/Ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
| Potato Seed in 2002 : | 36950.00 | tonnes | Official data | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Norway
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1972: | 93.57 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1972: | 0.00 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1971: | 95.05 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1971: | 0.00 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1970: | 96.03 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1970: | 0.00 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1969: | 100.36 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
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