Load capacity of lorries in Czechia
Czechia: Load capacity of lorries was 1,168 Thousand tonnes in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
1,168 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
1,168 Thousand tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
716.06 Thousand tonnes
in 1993
Years of data
20
1993–2012
Load capacity of lorries in Czechia, 1993–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for load capacity of lorries in Czechia is 1,168 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, load capacity of lorries in Czechia peaked at 1,168 Thousand tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 716.06 Thousand tonnes, in 1993.
That places Czechia 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Load capacity of lorries in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 716.06 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 735.91 Thousand tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 762.49 Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 797.15 Thousand tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 829.93 Thousand tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 831.4 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 801.8 Thousand tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 765.3 Thousand tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 780 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 810.2 Thousand tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 769.32 Thousand tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 753 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 781 Thousand tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 851 Thousand tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 941 Thousand tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 1,004 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 975 Thousand tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 976 Thousand tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 998 Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1,168 Thousand tonnes | +17.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1,168 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,090 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1,168 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,042 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 782.1 Thousand tonnes | 716.06 Thousand tonnes | 831.4 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 842.98 Thousand tonnes | 753 Thousand tonnes | 1,004 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,047 Thousand tonnes | 976 Thousand tonnes | 1,168 Thousand tonnes | 3 |
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- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 12.75 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.33 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1223 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.3005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 17.15 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.33 million (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is load capacity of lorries in Czechia?
- Load capacity of lorries in Czechia was 1,168 Thousand tonnes in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest load capacity of lorries recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,168 Thousand tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest load capacity of lorries recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 716.06 Thousand tonnes in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for load capacity of lorries?
- Czechia ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is load capacity of lorries rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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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