Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway

Norway: Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration was 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
15th
of 25 countries
All-time high
47,506 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2018
All-time low
45,128 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2020
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway, 2013–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2013201720212013: 45.3k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2014: 45.1k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2015: 45.7k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2016: 46.1k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2017: 46.8k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2018: 47.5k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2019: 47.1k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2020: 45.1k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2021: 46.6k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).

Analysis

In 2021, road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway stood at 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway peaked at 47,506 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 45,128 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2020.

That places Norway 15th out of 25 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle in Norway, 2013 to 2021.
Year Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) Change
2013 45,285 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
2014 45,140 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -0.3%
2015 45,715 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +1.3%
2016 46,107 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +0.9%
2017 46,791 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +1.5%
2018 47,506 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +1.5%
2019 47,065 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -0.9%
2020 45,128 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -4.1%
2021 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +3.3%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,900 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 85% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,339 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 77% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46,230 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 45,140 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 47,506 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 7
2020s 45,864 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 45,128 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 12 Czechia 60,339 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  2. 13 Hungary 49,460 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  3. 14 Finland 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  4. 16 Ireland 46,410 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  5. 17 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  6. 17 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway?
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Norway was 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 47,506 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2018.
What is the lowest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 45,128 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2020.
How does Norway rank for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration?
Norway ranks 15th out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
Is road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle
Unit
Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 276 data points, 2008–2024
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