Norway vs Sweden: New motorcycles by engine size
Norway
8,336
in 2025
Sweden
11,189
in 2025
Norway rank
25th
Sweden rank
22nd
New motorcycles by engine size over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11,189 against 8,336 in Norway, a difference of 2,853.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 52 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 981 | 7,246 | 6,265 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 5,241 | 8,415 | 3,175 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7,980 | 19,300 | 11,320 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8,115 | 14,073 | 5,959 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9,749 | 12,696 | 2,947 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new motorcycles by engine size, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11,189 against 8,336 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new motorcycles by engine size between Norway and Sweden?
- 2,853, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for new motorcycles by engine size?
- Norway ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as New motorcycles by engine size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.