Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Norway
Norway: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 40.59 billion p km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
40.59 billion p km
Change on year
up 73.4%
World rank
41st
of 170 countries
All-time high
48.47 billion p km
in 2017
All-time low
7.14 billion p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Norway, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
Norway recorded 40.59 billion p km for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in 2024.
The figure is up 73.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Norway ranks 41st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Norway, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 48.47 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 42.48 billion p km | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 46.40 billion p km | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 7.14 billion p km | -84.6% |
| 2021 | 11.21 billion p km | +57.0% |
| 2022 | 23.41 billion p km | +108.8% |
| 2024 | 40.59 billion p km | +73.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 40.59 billion p km is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.48 billion p km, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Norway's 40.59 billion p km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.89 billion p km, 2.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.78 billion p km | 42.48 billion p km | 48.47 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.59 billion p km | 7.14 billion p km | 40.59 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More infrastructure data for Norway
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,208 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.31 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0131 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,208 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Norway?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Norway was 40.59 billion p km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 48.47 billion p km in 2017.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.14 billion p km in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Norway ranks 41st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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