France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross

France
367,595 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
387,888 Number
in 2024
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 387,888 Number against 367,595 Number in France, a difference of 20,293 Number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 48 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 347,527 Number 393,570 Number 46,043 Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 342,339 Number 349,656 Number 7,316 Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 387,888 Number against 367,595 Number in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
20,293 Number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New 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
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 605 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed