France vs Spain: Lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity

France
5.65 million Number
in 2012
Spain
4.98 million Number
in 2012
France rank
1st
Spain rank
2nd

Lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 5.65 million Number against 4.98 million Number in Spain, a difference of 668,040 Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd of 43 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 1.74 million Number 1.18 million Number 565,150 Number France
1980s 2.76 million Number 1.43 million Number 1.32 million Number France
1990s 4.04 million Number 3.17 million Number 874,148 Number France
2000s 5.37 million Number 4.53 million Number 838,562 Number France
2010s 5.65 million Number 4.98 million Number 668,040 Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity, France or Spain?
France, at 5.65 million Number against 4.98 million Number in Spain as of 2012.
What is the difference in lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity between France and Spain?
668,040 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do France and Spain rank globally for lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity?
France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lorries by type of motor energy and load capacity (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 988 data points, 1970–2012
Last refreshed