Load capacity of new lorries in Greece
Greece: Load capacity of new lorries was 70 Thousand tonnes in 1998. ▼ Falling
Latest (1998)
70 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
102 Thousand tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
50 Thousand tonnes
in 1996
Years of data
6
1993–1998
Load capacity of new lorries in Greece, 1993–1998
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for load capacity of new lorries in Greece is 70 Thousand tonnes, measured in 1998.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
That places Greece 12th out of 27 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
Load capacity of new lorries in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 102 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 74 Thousand tonnes | -27.5% |
| 1995 | 52 Thousand tonnes | -29.7% |
| 1996 | 50 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 68 Thousand tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1998 | 70 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 70 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Greece's 70 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 62 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Greece
More urban development data for Greece
- Population in the largest city 38.2% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.12 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.16 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.303 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.0231 % 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 24.47 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.16 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 3.9 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 155.14 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is load capacity of new lorries in Greece?
- Load capacity of new lorries in Greece was 70 Thousand tonnes in 1998, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest load capacity of new lorries recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 102 Thousand tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest load capacity of new lorries recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 Thousand tonnes in 1996.
- How does Greece rank for load capacity of new lorries?
- Greece ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 1998.
- Is load capacity of new lorries rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Load capacity of new lorries (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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