Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland

Iceland: Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of was 8 Thousand tonnes in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
8 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
27th
of 27 countries
All-time high
8 Thousand tonnes
in 2005
All-time low
2 Thousand tonnes
in 1993
Years of data
13
1993–2005

Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland, 1993–2005

24681993199920051993: 2 Thousand tonnes1994: 2 Thousand tonnes1995: 2 Thousand tonnes1996: 4 Thousand tonnes1997: 4 Thousand tonnes1998: 4 Thousand tonnes1999: 4 Thousand tonnes2000: 6 Thousand tonnes2001: 2 Thousand tonnes2002: 2 Thousand tonnes2003: 7 Thousand tonnes2004: 6 Thousand tonnes2005: 8 Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland is 8 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland peaked at 8 Thousand tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2 Thousand tonnes, in 1993.

That places Iceland 27th out of 27 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.

Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of carriage (until 2012) in Iceland, 1993 to 2005.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1993 2 Thousand tonnes
1994 2 Thousand tonnes +0.0%
1995 2 Thousand tonnes +0.0%
1996 4 Thousand tonnes +100.0%
1997 4 Thousand tonnes +0.0%
1998 4 Thousand tonnes +0.0%
1999 4 Thousand tonnes +0.0%
2000 6 Thousand tonnes +50.0%
2001 2 Thousand tonnes -66.7%
2002 2 Thousand tonnes +0.0%
2003 7 Thousand tonnes +250.0%
2004 6 Thousand tonnes -14.3%
2005 8 Thousand tonnes +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.14 Thousand tonnes 2 Thousand tonnes 4 Thousand tonnes 7
2000s 5.17 Thousand tonnes 2 Thousand tonnes 8 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 24 Croatia 10 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 24 Croatia 10 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 26 Luxembourg 9 Thousand tonnes

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland?
Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Iceland was 8 Thousand tonnes in 2005, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 8 Thousand tonnes in 2005.
What is the lowest load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Thousand tonnes in 1993.
How does Iceland rank for load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of?
Iceland ranks 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2005.
Is load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. 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 new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of carriage (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of carriage (until 2012)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 372 data points, 1988–2012
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