Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway
Norway: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) was 256,052 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
256,052 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
293,231 Thousand tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
215,533 Thousand tonnes
in 2002
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway is 256,052 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway peaked at 293,231 Thousand tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 215,533 Thousand tonnes, in 2002.
Norway ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 226,320 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 221,941 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 218,877 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 215,533 Thousand tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 230,076 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 244,373 Thousand tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 244,740 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 250,858 Thousand tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 268,613 Thousand tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 288,645 Thousand tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 257,629 Thousand tonnes | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 266,814 Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 256,418 Thousand tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 251,512 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 271,349 Thousand tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 293,231 Thousand tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 283,172 Thousand tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 268,120 Thousand tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 255,470 Thousand tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 254,346 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 244,312 Thousand tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 243,236 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 266,275 Thousand tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 266,855 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 265,908 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 259,325 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 256,052 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226,320 Thousand tonnes | 226,320 Thousand tonnes | 226,320 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 244,128 Thousand tonnes | 215,533 Thousand tonnes | 288,645 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 264,474 Thousand tonnes | 244,312 Thousand tonnes | 293,231 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 259,608 Thousand tonnes | 243,236 Thousand tonnes | 266,855 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway?
- Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Norway was 256,052 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 293,231 Thousand tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 215,533 Thousand tonnes in 2002.
- How does Norway rank for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t)?
- Norway ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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