Load capacity of lorries in Iceland

Iceland: Load capacity of lorries was 77 Thousand tonnes in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
77 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
28th
of 30 countries
All-time high
77 Thousand tonnes
in 2005
All-time low
46 Thousand tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
13
1993–2005

Load capacity of lorries in Iceland, 1993–2005

0204060801993199920051993: 47 Thousand tonnes1994: 46 Thousand tonnes1995: 49 Thousand tonnes1996: 51 Thousand tonnes1997: 54 Thousand tonnes1998: 50 Thousand tonnes1999: 53 Thousand tonnes2000: 58 Thousand tonnes2001: 59 Thousand tonnes2002: 60 Thousand tonnes2003: 65 Thousand tonnes2004: 69 Thousand tonnes2005: 77 Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2005, load capacity of lorries in Iceland stood at 77 Thousand tonnes. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, load capacity of lorries in Iceland peaked at 77 Thousand tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 46 Thousand tonnes, in 1994.

That places Iceland 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50 Thousand tonnes 46 Thousand tonnes 54 Thousand tonnes 7
2000s 64.67 Thousand tonnes 58 Thousand tonnes 77 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 25 Estonia 213.55 Thousand tonnes
  2. 26 Latvia 197.95 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 27 Malta 155.95 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 29 Luxembourg 75.8 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 30 Bulgaria 20 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is load capacity of lorries in Iceland?
Load capacity of lorries in Iceland was 77 Thousand tonnes in 2005, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest load capacity of lorries recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 77 Thousand tonnes in 2005.
What is the lowest load capacity of lorries recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 46 Thousand tonnes in 1994.
How does Iceland rank for load capacity of lorries?
Iceland ranks 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2005.
Is load capacity of lorries rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

Indicator
Load capacity of lorries (until 2012)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 443 data points, 1979–2012
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