Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland
Iceland: Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy was 1,899 Number in 2005. ▲ Rising
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland, 1989–2005
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland is 1,899 Number, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland peaked at 1,899 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,157 Number, in 1992.
That places Iceland 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1,328 Number | — |
| 1990 | 1,328 Number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,389 Number | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 1,157 Number | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 1,193 Number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1,249 Number | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 1,295 Number | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1,363 Number | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1,483 Number | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 1,544 Number | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1,621 Number | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,675 Number | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,711 Number | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,699 Number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,711 Number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,762 Number | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1,899 Number | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,328 Number | 1,328 Number | 1,328 Number | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,362 Number | 1,157 Number | 1,621 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,743 Number | 1,675 Number | 1,899 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 37 North Macedonia 2,719 Number compare
- 38 Slovenia 2,465 Number compare
- 38 Slovenia 2,465 Number compare
- 41 Malta 1,740 Number compare
- 42 Luxembourg 1,623 Number compare
- 43 Liechtenstein 101 Number compare
More energy & mining data for Iceland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 9.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland?
- Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy in Iceland was 1,899 Number in 2005, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,899 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,157 Number in 1992.
- How does Iceland rank for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy?
- Iceland ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2005.
- Is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by type of motor energy (until 2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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