Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway

Norway: Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses was 527,280 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
527,280 Number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
696,000 Number
in 1996
All-time low
514,000 Number
in 2018
Years of data
28
1990–2025

Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway, 1990–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720251990: 567.0k Number1991: 596.0k Number1992: 647.0k Number1993: 684.0k Number1995: 672.0k Number1996: 696.0k Number2004: 661.0k Number2005: 637.0k Number2006: 614.0k Number2007: 583.0k Number2008: 567.0k Number2009: 550.0k Number2010: 548.0k Number2011: 538.0k Number2012: 525.0k Number2013: 523.0k Number2014: 521.0k Number2015: 519.0k Number2016: 520.0k Number2017: 516.0k Number2018: 514.0k Number2019: 538.0k Number2020: 555.2k Number2021: 538.0k Number2022: 525.9k Number2023: 516.4k Number2024: 516.3k Number2025: 527.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2025, seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway stood at 527,280 Number.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway peaked at 696,000 Number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 514,000 Number, in 2018.

That places Norway 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway, 1990 to 2025.
Year Number Change
1990 567,000 Number —
1991 596,000 Number +5.1%
1992 647,000 Number +8.6%
1993 684,000 Number +5.7%
1995 672,000 Number -1.8%
1996 696,000 Number +3.6%
2004 661,000 Number -5.0%
2005 637,000 Number -3.6%
2006 614,000 Number -3.6%
2007 583,000 Number -5.0%
2008 567,000 Number -2.7%
2009 550,000 Number -3.0%
2010 548,000 Number -0.4%
2011 538,000 Number -1.8%
2012 525,000 Number -2.4%
2013 523,000 Number -0.4%
2014 521,000 Number -0.4%
2015 519,000 Number -0.4%
2016 520,000 Number +0.2%
2017 516,000 Number -0.8%
2018 514,000 Number -0.4%
2019 538,000 Number +4.7%
2020 555,161 Number +3.2%
2021 537,979 Number -3.1%
2022 525,914 Number -2.2%
2023 516,351 Number -1.8%
2024 516,319 Number -0.0%
2025 527,280 Number +2.1%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 527,280 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 503,057 Number, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 527,280 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 527,280 Number, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 643,667 Number 567,000 Number 696,000 Number 6
2000s 602,000 Number 550,000 Number 661,000 Number 6
2010s 526,200 Number 514,000 Number 548,000 Number 10
2020s 529,834 Number 516,319 Number 555,161 Number 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 12 Czechia 838,795 Number compare
  2. 13 Finland 772,383 Number compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 771,867 Number compare
  4. 16 Denmark 478,834 Number compare
  5. 17 Austria 459,447 Number compare
  6. 18 Croatia 266,849 Number compare
  7. 18 Croatia 266,849 Number compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway?
Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Norway was 527,280 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 696,000 Number in 1996.
What is the lowest seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 514,000 Number in 2018.
How does Norway rank for seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses?
Norway ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 754 data points, 1990–2025
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