Load capacity of lorries in Denmark
Denmark: Load capacity of lorries was 656 Thousand tonnes in 2002. ▲ Rising
Load capacity of lorries in Denmark, 1984–2002
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for load capacity of lorries in Denmark is 656 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2002. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, load capacity of lorries in Denmark peaked at 656 Thousand tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 455 Thousand tonnes, in 1984.
That places Denmark 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 510.17 Thousand tonnes | 455 Thousand tonnes | 537 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 1990s | 576.5 Thousand tonnes | 527 Thousand tonnes | 645 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 655.33 Thousand tonnes | 654 Thousand tonnes | 656 Thousand tonnes | 3 |
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More urban development data for Denmark
- Population in the largest city 26.2% (2025)
- Population density 148.67 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 7.5 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.40 million (2025)
- Population in largest city 1.40 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by d 1,243 (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 56.9% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urba 39.82 million (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 23.4 (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 2,148 Million euro (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is load capacity of lorries in Denmark?
- Load capacity of lorries in Denmark was 656 Thousand tonnes in 2002, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest load capacity of lorries recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 656 Thousand tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest load capacity of lorries recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 455 Thousand tonnes in 1984.
- How does Denmark rank for load capacity of lorries?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2002.
- Is load capacity of lorries rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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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