Norway vs United States of America: Transport services

Norway
17.3%
in 2025
United States of America
17.8%
in 2025
Norway rank
164th
United States of America rank
161st

Transport services over time

  • Norway
  • United States of America
20304050197019972025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 17.8% against 17.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 164th and United States of America ranks 161st of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 45.9% 51.1% 5.2% United States of America
1980s 46.7% 41.9% 4.8% Norway
1990s 36.5% 32.4% 4.1% Norway
2000s 32.1% 25.7% 6.4% Norway
2010s 23.1% 20.7% 2.5% Norway
2020s 21.0% 19.2% 1.8% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Norway or United States of America?
United States of America, at 17.8% against 17.3% in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Norway and United States of America?
0.5%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for transport services?
Norway ranks 164th and United States of America ranks 161st 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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Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,663 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.