China vs Norway: Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
China
17.9%
in 2025
Norway
17.5%
in 2025
China rank
159th
Norway rank
162nd
Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- China
- Norway
How they compare
China currently reports 17.9% against 17.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was China ahead.
China ranks 159th and Norway ranks 162nd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.6% | 45.3% | 23.3% | China |
| 1990s | 45.6% | 36.5% | 9.0% | China |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 32.1% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 23.1% | 1.0% | China |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 21.0% | 1.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, China or Norway?
- China, at 17.9% against 17.5% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between China and Norway?
- 0.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do China and Norway rank globally for transport services?
- China ranks 159th and Norway ranks 162nd of 197 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 imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.