Finland vs Norway: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport
Finland
52,181 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Norway
63,843 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Finland rank
19th
Norway rank
17th
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 63,843 Thousand tonnes against 52,181 Thousand tonnes in Finland, a difference of 11,662 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 41 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 | 115,759 Thousand tonnes | 53,847 Thousand tonnes | 61,912 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 111,689 Thousand tonnes | 62,688 Thousand tonnes | 49,001 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 81,475 Thousand tonnes | 71,315 Thousand tonnes | 10,160 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 60,646 Thousand tonnes | 65,566 Thousand tonnes | 4,920 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 63,843 Thousand tonnes against 52,181 Thousand tonnes in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport between Finland and Norway?
- 11,662 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 type of operation and type of transport?
- Finland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport - (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.