France vs Italy: Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight

France
5.42 million
in 2024
Italy
4.66 million
in 2025
France rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd

Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight over time

  • France
  • Italy
02.0M4.0M6.0M201320192025

How they compare

France currently reports 5.42 million against 4.66 million in Italy, a difference of 764,620.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 40 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 4.97 million 4.03 million 941,303 France
2020s 5.30 million 4.38 million 916,706 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight, France or Italy?
France, at 5.42 million against 4.66 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight between France and Italy?
764,620, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight?
France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 521 data points, 2013–2025
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