Netherlands vs Portugal: Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight
Netherlands
1.09 million Number
in 2025
Portugal
1.41 million Number
in 2025
Netherlands rank
13th
Portugal rank
10th
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.41 million Number against 1.09 million Number in Netherlands, a difference of 320,810 Number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 10th of 51 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 923,388 Number | 1.31 million Number | 382,079 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.06 million Number | 1.36 million Number | 297,100 Number | Portugal |
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, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.41 million Number against 1.09 million Number in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 320,810 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight?
- Netherlands ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 10th of 51 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.