New lorries by motor energy and load capacity of +/- 1500kg (until 2012) by country

Name: New lorries by motor energy and load capacity of +/- 1500kg (until 2012)
Creator: Eurostat
License: CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)

Countries reporting

Highest

374,737 Number

France

Lowest

137 Number

Liechtenstein

Median

16,706 Number

Years covered

1988–2012

Data points

798

What the numbers show

New lorries by motor energy and load capacity of +/- 1500kg (until 2012) is currently reported for 43 countries. The highest value is 374,737 Number in France; the lowest is 137 Number in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 16,706 Number, and the mean is 54,244 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,735.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 1,232.7%), and the largest decrease in Denmark (down 88.6%).

New lorries by motor energy and load capacity of +/- 1500kg: full country ranking

#	Country	Latest	Year	10-year change	Trend
1	France	374,737 Number	2012	down 13.1%	rising
2	United Kingdom	286,013 Number	2011	up 0.0%	rising
2	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	286,013 Number	2011	up 0.0%	rising
4	Germany	260,320 Number	2012	up 25.3%	rising
5	Italy	107,989 Number	2012	down 63.1%	rising
6	Spain	97,905 Number	2012	down 64.2%	falling
7	Poland	97,605 Number	2012	down 35.8%	rising
7	Poland	97,605 Number	2012	down 35.8%	rising
9	Netherlands	87,205 Number	2007	down 2.0%	rising
9	Netherlands	87,205 Number	2007	down 2.0%	rising
11	Belgium	66,037 Number	2011	up 2.6%	rising
12	Romania	56,470 Number	2012	up 126.1%	volatile
13	Sweden	52,927 Number	2011	up 52.1%	rising
14	Greece	46,055 Number	2003	up 30.6%	rising
15	Norway	36,167 Number	2012	up 573.6%	volatile
16	Austria	34,813 Number	2012	up 35.7%	rising
17	Switzerland	33,600 Number	2012	up 47.1%	rising
18	Bulgaria	25,678 Number	2012	up 110.0%	volatile
19	Türkiye	20,009 Number	2012	down 58.7%	volatile
20	Hungary	18,720 Number	2012	down 33.1%	rising
21	Czechia	17,818 Number	2012	down 20.3%	volatile
22	Portugal	16,706 Number	2012	down 79.3%	volatile
23	Finland	14,803 Number	2012	down 17.5%	rising
24	Slovakia	12,558 Number	2012	up 11.9%	volatile
24	Slovakia	12,558 Number	2012	up 11.9%	volatile
26	Ireland	10,580 Number	2012	down 62.8%	rising
27	Lithuania	8,022 Number	2011	up 44.2%	rising
27	Lithuania	8,022 Number	2011	up 44.2%	rising
29	Latvia	6,953 Number	2012	up 50.6%	rising
29	Latvia	6,953 Number	2012	up 50.6%	rising
31	Slovenia	5,933 Number	2012	up 38.2%	rising
31	Slovenia	5,933 Number	2012	up 38.2%	rising
33	Croatia	4,537 Number	2012	down 62.0%	flat
33	Croatia	4,537 Number	2012	down 62.0%	flat
35	Luxembourg	4,398 Number	2008	up 1,232.7%	volatile
36	Denmark	3,663 Number	2008	down 88.6%	falling
37	Iceland	3,426 Number	2005	up 285.4%	volatile
38	Estonia	2,935 Number	2012	up 21.7%	volatile
38	Estonia	2,935 Number	2012	up 21.7%	volatile
40	Cyprus	2,382 Number	2012	down 66.6%	falling
41	North Macedonia	2,003 Number	2012	up 398.3%	volatile
42	Malta	1,620 Number	2012	up 38.6%	falling
43	Liechtenstein	137 Number	2010	down 37.2%	falling

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Indicator: New lorries by motor energy and load capacity of +/- 1500kg (until 2012)
Unit: Number
Source: Eurostat
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage: 43 places, 798 data points, 1988–2012
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026