Norway vs Portugal: Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of
Norway
2,164 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2025
Portugal
2,007 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2025
Norway rank
22nd
Portugal rank
25th
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2,164 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 2,007 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in Portugal, a difference of 157 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Norway ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 25th of 40 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,517 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 3,034 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1,517 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1,731 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 3,551 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1,821 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,047 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 2,829 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 781.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2,068 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 2,209 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 141.17 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of, Norway or Portugal?
- Norway, at 2,164 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 2,007 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of between Norway and Portugal?
- 157 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of?
- Norway ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 25th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.