Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Norway
Norway: Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone was 620 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
620 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
11th
of 30 countries
All-time high
936 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2005
All-time low
245 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Norway, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Norway is 620 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Norway peaked at 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2005 and was at its lowest, 245 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2021.
That places Norway 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Norway, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2006 | 921 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 856 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 720 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 631 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 637 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 639 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 640 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 665 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 739 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 761 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 799 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 807 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 757 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 786 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 269 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -65.8% |
| 2021 | 245 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 663 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +170.6% |
| 2023 | 610 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 620 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 620 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Norway's 620 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 297 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +170.6% | 245 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 663 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
| 2020 | -65.8% | 786 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 269 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 812.8 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 631 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5 |
| 2010s | 723 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 637 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 807 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 481.4 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 245 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 663 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 8 Croatia 1,303 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 8 Croatia 1,303 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 10 Germany 770 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 12 Estonia 515 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 12 Estonia 515 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 14 Netherlands 297 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 14 Netherlands 297 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -164.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,394 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Norway?
- Maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Norway was 620 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2005.
- What is the lowest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 245 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone?
- Norway ranks 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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