Load capacity of lorries in Cyprus
Cyprus: Load capacity of lorries was 166,440 Thousand tonnes in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
166,440 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
184,423 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
166,440 Thousand tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
8
2005–2012
Load capacity of lorries in Cyprus, 2005–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for load capacity of lorries in Cyprus is 166,440 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Cyprus ranks 3rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Load capacity of lorries in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 183,876 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 179,500 Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 169,221 Thousand tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 176,534 Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 184,423 Thousand tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 182,171 Thousand tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 177,559 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 166,440 Thousand tonnes | -6.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 166,440 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,090 Thousand tonnes, 152.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 166,440 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,042 Thousand tonnes, 159.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178,711 Thousand tonnes | 169,221 Thousand tonnes | 184,423 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
| 2010s | 175,390 Thousand tonnes | 166,440 Thousand tonnes | 182,171 Thousand tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is load capacity of lorries in Cyprus?
- Load capacity of lorries in Cyprus was 166,440 Thousand tonnes in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest load capacity of lorries recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 184,423 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest load capacity of lorries recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 166,440 Thousand tonnes in 2012.
- How does Cyprus rank for load capacity of lorries?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is load capacity of lorries rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Load capacity of lorries (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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