New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland

Ireland: New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by was 1,868 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1,868 Number
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,459 Number
in 2011
All-time low
0 Number
in 1997
Years of data
11
1996–2012

New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland, 1996–2012

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1996200420121996: 1 Number1997: 0 Number1998: 0 Number1999: 0 Number2000: 0 Number2001: 3 Number2002: 6 Number2003: 10 Number2007: 1.8k Number2011: 2.5k Number2012: 1.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland is 1,868 Number, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and up 31,033.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland peaked at 2,459 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 1997.

That places Ireland 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by alternative motor energy (until 2012) in Ireland, 1996 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1996 1 Number
1997 0 Number -100.0%
1998 0 Number
1999 0 Number
2000 0 Number
2001 3 Number
2002 6 Number +100.0%
2003 10 Number +66.7%
2007 1,848 Number +18380.0%
2011 2,459 Number +33.1%
2012 1,868 Number -24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.25 Number 0 Number 1 Number 4
2000s 373.4 Number 0 Number 1,848 Number 5
2010s 2,164 Number 1,868 Number 2,459 Number 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 12 Norway 4,451 Number compare
  2. 13 Austria 3,063 Number compare
  3. 14 Hungary 2,132 Number compare
  4. 16 Finland 1,463 Number compare
  5. 17 Sweden 1,315 Number compare
  6. 18 Spain 1,192 Number compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland?
New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by in Ireland was 1,868 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,459 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 1997.
How does Ireland rank for new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by?
Ireland ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2012.
Is new passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 31,033.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by alternative motor energy (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New passenger cars, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by alternative motor energy (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 364 data points, 1995–2012
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