Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia
Latvia: Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of was 1,774 Thousand tonnes in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia, 1996–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2012, load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia stood at 1,774 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 1,015.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia peaked at 3,943 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15 Thousand tonnes, in 1998.
That places Latvia 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 53 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 117 Thousand tonnes | +120.8% |
| 1998 | 15 Thousand tonnes | -87.2% |
| 1999 | 22 Thousand tonnes | +46.7% |
| 2000 | 133 Thousand tonnes | +504.5% |
| 2001 | 138 Thousand tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 159 Thousand tonnes | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 192 Thousand tonnes | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 215 Thousand tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 295 Thousand tonnes | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 37 Thousand tonnes | -87.5% |
| 2007 | 3,943 Thousand tonnes | +10556.8% |
| 2008 | 2,021 Thousand tonnes | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 581 Thousand tonnes | -71.3% |
| 2010 | 744 Thousand tonnes | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 1,517 Thousand tonnes | +103.9% |
| 2012 | 1,774 Thousand tonnes | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.75 Thousand tonnes | 15 Thousand tonnes | 117 Thousand tonnes | 4 |
| 2000s | 771.4 Thousand tonnes | 37 Thousand tonnes | 3,943 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,345 Thousand tonnes | 744 Thousand tonnes | 1,774 Thousand tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia?
- Load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of in Latvia was 1,774 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,943 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 Thousand tonnes in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for load capacity of new lorries, semi-trailers and trailers, by type of?
- Latvia ranks 5th 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 Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,015.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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