Finland vs Norway: Road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t)
Finland
202,020 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Norway
256,052 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Finland rank
19th
Norway rank
16th
Road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t) over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 256,052 Thousand tonnes against 202,020 Thousand tonnes in Finland, a difference of 54,032 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 16th of 39 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 416,340 Thousand tonnes | 226,320 Thousand tonnes | 190,020 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 401,455 Thousand tonnes | 244,129 Thousand tonnes | 157,326 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 294,614 Thousand tonnes | 264,474 Thousand tonnes | 30,140 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 239,085 Thousand tonnes | 259,608 Thousand tonnes | 20,524 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t), Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 256,052 Thousand tonnes against 202,020 Thousand tonnes in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t) between Finland and Norway?
- 54,032 Thousand tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t)?
- Finland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 16th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.