Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland
Finland: Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of was 45 Thousand tonnes in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
45 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
20th
of 27 countries
All-time high
72 Thousand tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
14 Thousand tonnes
in 1993
Years of data
23
1990–2012
Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland, 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2012, load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland stood at 45 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland peaked at 72 Thousand tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14 Thousand tonnes, in 1993.
That places Finland 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 72 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 37 Thousand tonnes | -48.6% |
| 1992 | 22 Thousand tonnes | -40.5% |
| 1993 | 14 Thousand tonnes | -36.4% |
| 1994 | 24 Thousand tonnes | +71.4% |
| 1995 | 42 Thousand tonnes | +75.0% |
| 1996 | 41 Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 45 Thousand tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 54 Thousand tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 53 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 51 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 47 Thousand tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 46 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 52 Thousand tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 59 Thousand tonnes | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 58 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 56 Thousand tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 58 Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 64 Thousand tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 39 Thousand tonnes | -39.1% |
| 2010 | 39 Thousand tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 49 Thousand tonnes | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 45 Thousand tonnes | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.4 Thousand tonnes | 14 Thousand tonnes | 72 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 53 Thousand tonnes | 39 Thousand tonnes | 64 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.33 Thousand tonnes | 39 Thousand tonnes | 49 Thousand tonnes | 3 |
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- Population in the largest city 32.2% (2025)
- Population density 18.37 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 4.57 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.35 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.24 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.5999 % 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 4.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.35 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 4.53 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland?
- Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Finland was 45 Thousand tonnes in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 72 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 Thousand tonnes in 1993.
- How does Finland rank for load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of?
- Finland ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2012.
- Is load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of carriage (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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