France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight
France
5.42 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.00 million
in 2024
France rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 5.42 million against 5.00 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 417,000.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.03 million | 4.19 million | 844,235 | France |
| 2020s | 5.34 million | 4.88 million | 459,065 | 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- France, at 5.42 million against 5.00 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 417,000, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight?
- France ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd 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.