Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Norway
Norway: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport was 63,843 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
63,843 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 41 countries
All-time high
76,509 Thousand tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
53,847 Thousand tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Norway, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Norway stood at 63,843 Thousand tonnes.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Norway peaked at 76,509 Thousand tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 53,847 Thousand tonnes, in 1999.
Norway ranks 17th of 41 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 in Norway, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53,847 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 56,639 Thousand tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 56,199 Thousand tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 56,949 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 61,353 Thousand tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 61,890 Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 66,992 Thousand tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 66,226 Thousand tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 71,804 Thousand tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 62,311 Thousand tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 66,515 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 68,466 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 73,160 Thousand tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 69,265 Thousand tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 76,509 Thousand tonnes | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 74,157 Thousand tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 72,329 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 73,930 Thousand tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 70,010 Thousand tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 70,177 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 65,146 Thousand tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 64,985 Thousand tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 66,992 Thousand tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 66,727 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 66,903 Thousand tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 63,944 Thousand tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 63,843 Thousand tonnes | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,847 Thousand tonnes | 53,847 Thousand tonnes | 53,847 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 62,688 Thousand tonnes | 56,199 Thousand tonnes | 71,804 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,315 Thousand tonnes | 65,146 Thousand tonnes | 76,509 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,566 Thousand tonnes | 63,843 Thousand tonnes | 66,992 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 in Norway?
- Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Norway was 63,843 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 76,509 Thousand tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,847 Thousand tonnes in 1999.
- How does Norway rank for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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