Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Greece
Greece: Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight was 1.18 million Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1.18 million Number for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Greece peaked at 1.18 million Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million Number, in 2013.
Greece ranks 11th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.03 million Number | — |
| 2014 | 1.04 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.10 million Number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million Number | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.16 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.17 million Number | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.18 million Number | +1.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.18 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 366,282 Number, 3.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.18 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 577,566 Number, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 million Number | 1.03 million Number | 1.11 million Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.15 million Number | 1.12 million Number | 1.18 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More urban development data for Greece
- Population in the largest city 38.2% (2025)
- Population density 80.74 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Greece?
- Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Greece was 1.18 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million Number in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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