Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway
Norway: Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight was 574,013 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway is 574,013 Number, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway peaked at 585,790 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 434,636 Number, in 2013.
Norway ranks 21st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 434,636 Number | — |
| 2014 | 520,635 Number | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 451,275 Number | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 549,721 Number | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 554,397 Number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 556,014 Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 565,936 Number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 577,312 Number | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 585,790 Number | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 585,374 Number | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 561,586 Number | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 565,236 Number | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 574,013 Number | +1.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 574,013 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 366,282 Number, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Norway's 574,013 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 577,566 Number, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 518,945 Number | 434,636 Number | 565,936 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 574,885 Number | 561,586 Number | 585,790 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More urban development data for Norway
- Population in the largest city 23.8% (2025)
- Population density 15.15 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.12 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1988 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 2.98 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.12 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.95 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway?
- Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Norway was 574,013 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 585,790 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 434,636 Number in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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