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Norway · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 10 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

26th of 147 · 10th in Europe & C. Asia*
Air transport, passengers carriedNorway's air transport, passengers carried rose from 3.53M in 1975 to 12.3M in 2004.19751980198519901995200005M10M15M20M12.3M

Norway's air transport, passengers carried rose from 3.53M in 1975 to 12.3M in 2004.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

51st of 147 · 16th in Europe & C. Asia*
Air transport, freightNorway's air transport, freight rose from 91.1 in 1975 to 176.6 in 2004.197519801985199019952000100150200176.6

Norway's air transport, freight rose from 91.1 in 1975 to 176.6 in 2004.

Rail

Rail lines (total route-km)

km

28th of 65 · 20th in Europe & C. Asia
Rail lines (total route-km)Norway's rail lines (total route-km) fell from 4,023 km in 1995 to 3,885 km in 2021.1995200020052010201520203,8003,9004,0004,1004,2004,3003,885 km

Norway's rail lines (total route-km) fell from 4,023 km in 1995 to 3,885 km in 2021.

Railways, passengers carried

million passenger-km

25th of 47 · 19th in Europe & C. Asia
Railways, passengers carriedNorway's railways, passengers carried fell from 2,681 in 1995 to 1,780 in 2021.1995200020052010201520201,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,0001,780

Norway's railways, passengers carried fell from 2,681 in 1995 to 1,780 in 2021.

Railways, goods transported

million tonne-km

32nd of 50 · 23rd in Europe & C. Asia
Railways, goods transportedNorway's railways, goods transported rose from 1,647 in 1995 to 4,305 in 2021.1995200020052010201520201,0002,0003,0004,0004,305

Norway's railways, goods transported rose from 1,647 in 1995 to 4,305 in 2021.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

74th of 103 · 20th in Europe & C. Asia
Container port trafficNorway's container port traffic rose from 636,086 in 2010 to 862,983 in 2024.20102012201420162018202020222024600k700k800k900k1M862,983

Norway's container port traffic rose from 636,086 in 2010 to 862,983 in 2024.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

93rd of 165 · 23rd in Europe & C. Asia
Liner shipping connectivity indexNorway's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 8.8 in 2006 to 10.9 in 2021.2010201520208910111210.9

Norway's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 8.8 in 2006 to 10.9 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

18th of 138 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Logistics performance index, overallNorway's logistics performance index, overall fell from 3.8 in 2007 to 3.7 in 2022.2010201520203.73.83.943.7

Norway's logistics performance index, overall fell from 3.8 in 2007 to 3.7 in 2022.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

1st of 215 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Access to electricity (% of population)Norway's access to electricity (% of population) was 100.0 % in 1995 and 100.0 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202090%95%100%105%110%100.0 %

Norway's access to electricity (% of population) was 100.0 % in 1995 and 100.0 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

6th of 183 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryNorway's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 8.0 /100k in 2000 to 2.1 /100k in 2019.2000200520102015024682.1 /100k

Norway's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 8.0 /100k in 2000 to 2.1 /100k in 2019.

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