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Border transport significantly increased
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2014-05-16T10:00:00.000Z
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The statistics shows the lorry traffic for Norwegian and foreign lorries across the Norwegian border. It also shows how many tonnes of goods they are transporting.

Carriage of goods by lorry, Q1 2014

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Border transport significantly increased

Norwegian and foreign lorries transported 3.6 million tonnes of goods across the border in the first quarter of 2014. This is 10.6 per cent more than in the corresponding quarter last year.

Import and export by lorry on road, by nationality of the lorryPublished 16 May 2014
Tonnage carried (tonnes)Import ratePer cent
1st quarter 2013 - 1st quarter 20141st quarter 2009 - 1st quarter 2014
1st quarter 2014
All nationalities3 573 31354.310.637.6
Norway1 548 53629.415.027.7
Sweden896 18077.71.023.3
Denmark193 85176.79.342.4
Finland131 42566.33.417.3
Poland225 34062.224.3156.5
Germany109 37374.5-0.851.2
Netherlands53 33079.519.734.6
The Baltic States223 40170.618.4158.7
Russian Federation28 43437.416.18.3
Others163 44373.113.669.1

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Carriage of goods by lorry across national border, by nationality of the lorry. 1st quarter 2014. Per cent

The Norwegian lorries’ market share of tonnage carried to and from Norway increased from 41.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2013 to 43.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2014. The market share of exports for Norwegian lorries is 66.9 per cent, and for imports is 23.5 per cent of the total tonnage carried.

The market share for Swedish-registered lorries fell 2.4 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2013. Polish and Baltic lorries transported separately 6.3 per cent of the goods; a slight increase from the same quarter the year before.