Norway Yearbook - 1996

Transport and communication
401 Road motor vehicles and trailers, by type of vehicle. 31 December
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Total1 2924124 2937818 2958454 2986381 3027745 3091 320
Motor vehicles, total 2 357 242 2 364 053 2377861 2397971 2428954 2480697
Automobiles, total 1 942 558 1 948 974 1 961 080 1 985 609 2020004 2 066 683
Passenger cars2 1613037 1614623 1619438 1 633 088 1 653 678 1 684664
Bu ses 21 222 23288 26760 29 134 30547 32515
Vans 164738 164475 165446 169 981 176 528 183 897
Combined vehicles 68910 74093 78804 84720 91 240 97 603
Goods vehicles etc.3 74651 72495 70632 68686 68011 68004
Tractors and special purpose vehicles 211 179 213252 214 076 213 550 214310 216 190
Motorcycles 30369 31173 32 990 35629 38882 43413
Snow scooters 35551 36326 37515 37741 38016 39200
Mopeds 137 585 134328 132 200 125442 117742 115211
Camping caravans 106 199 103 166 99 536 96216 92 564 89234
Other trailers 460 683 470 599 481 057 492 194 506 227 521 389
The figures only comprise vehicles with license plate at 31 December.2lncluding station wagons and ambulances.3lncluding lorries with platform,
motor breakdown lorries, lorrieswith concrete mixers, cesspool emptiers, refuse collectors, refrigeratorvehicles, tankvehicles, tractors for
semi-trailers and weasels.
Source: Directorate of Public Roads. More information: Division for Transport and Tourism Statistics.
402 Driving licence by class, sex and age
Sex and age
Number
of drivin
licences
Class A. Class B.
Motor- Passenger
cycle car, van
Classes of driving licence
Class BE.
Passenger
car, van
and trailer
Class C.
Goods
vehicle
Class CE.
Goods vehide
and
trailer2
Class DE.
Bus and
trailer2
Class T.
Tractor
and trailer
Driving licences
for
mopeds
1990 2436888 367180 8458861554894 31528 168072 167662 10585
1991 2503480 373371 902890 1 546337 33365 170171 172402 10318
1992 2555403 381 256 958363 1538580 34997 171 816 176531 9743 44014
1993 2602211 386200 1012572 1531004 36430 172933 180133 9446 44902
1994 2644953 39378810663061520759 37714 174434 183371 9157 44716
1995 2680352 403212 1112030 1 509573 39261 175371 186098 8974 45876
Both sexes
- 17 38907 1428 - - - 4950 32 579
18-24 346740 37172 320733 11748 3551 7532 10191 483 13296
25-34 607360 113052 543663 63165 16692 38986 54550 98
35-49 858602 141883 181463 676334 15219 75483 84835 197
50-64 509538 75778 49586 459214 3358 42224 30289 401
65- 319205 33899 16585 299112 441 11146 6233 2845
Males 1497108 345886 500899 956838 37145 171985 180568 8429 27652
- 17 26302 1247 - 4572 20564
18-24 185844 31828 166604 11389 3469 7349 9938 393 7087
25-34 319053 97802 259141 59506 15972 37781 52621 73
35-49 455636 121 854 57747 397 194 14105 74041 82171 174
50-64 289313 63491 12234 276409 3161 41752 29658 388
65- 220960 29664 5173 212340 438 11062 6179 2829
Females 1183244 57326 611 131 552735 2116 3386 5530 545 18224
-17 12605 181 - 378 12015
18-24 160896 5344 154129 359 82 183 253 90 6209
25-34 288307 15250 284522 3659 720 1205 1929 25
35-49 402966 20029 123716 279140 1114 1442 2663 23
50 - 64 220225 12287 37352 182805 197 472 631 13
65 - 98245 4235 11412 86772 3 84 54 16
1One driving licence may include several classes.2lrailers with total weight of 750 kg or more.
Source: Directorate of Public Roads. More ¡nformation: Division for Transport and Tourism Statistics.
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