National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway
Norway: National road freight transport by distance class and type of was 22,004 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
22,004 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
22,606 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2023
All-time low
11 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025
National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
Analysis
In 2025, national road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway stood at 22,004 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway peaked at 22,606 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), in 1997.
Norway ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway, year by year
| Year | Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | — |
| 1998 | 13 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 11,742 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +90223.1% |
| 2000 | 12,114 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 12,392 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 12,721 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 13,522 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 14,453 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 15,352 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 15,310 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 15,427 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 16,658 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 15,277 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 16,344 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 16,131 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 16,983 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 18,334 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 19,034 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 20,462 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 18,514 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 18,741 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 18,924 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 19,400 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 19,235 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 20,415 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 22,325 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 22,606 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 22,389 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 22,004 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,922 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 11 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 11,742 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 3 |
| 2000s | 14,323 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 12,114 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 16,658 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,287 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 16,131 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 20,462 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,496 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 19,235 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 22,606 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 12 Czechia 28,163 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
- 13 Romania 24,683 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
- 14 Finland 24,052 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
- 16 Belgium 17,731 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
- 17 Austria 16,434 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
- 18 Greece 14,475 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway?
- National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Norway was 22,004 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest national road freight transport by distance class and type of recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22,606 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2023.
- What is the lowest national road freight transport by distance class and type of recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 1997.
- How does Norway rank for national road freight transport by distance class and type of?
- Norway ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national road freight transport by distance class and type of rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (tkm) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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