Norway vs World: Transport services

Norway
35.4%
in 2025
World
16.8%
in 2025
Norway rank
31st
World rank
32nd

Transport services over time

  • Norway
  • World
20406080197520002025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 35.4% against 16.8% in World, a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.1 times World's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 31st and World ranks 32nd of 198 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway World Difference Ahead
1980s 68.2% 33.1% 35.2% Norway
1990s 61.4% 24.8% 36.6% Norway
2000s 53.4% 23.2% 30.2% Norway
2010s 44.4% 20.5% 23.9% Norway
2020s 38.8% 19.8% 19.0% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Norway or World?
Norway, at 35.4% against 16.8% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Norway and World?
18.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and World?
39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Norway and World rank globally for transport services?
Norway ranks 31st and World ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
Unit
% of commercial service exports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,461 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.