Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Portugal
Portugal: Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight was 1.41 million in 2025. β² Rising
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Portugal, 2013β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Portugal is 1.41 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Portugal peaked at 1.46 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million, in 2013.
Portugal ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 million | 1.22 million | 1.46 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 1.32 million | 1.41 million | 6 |
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More urban development data for Portugal
- Population in the largest city 45.6% (2025)
- Population density 115.47 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.77 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 4.36 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.427 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.4037 units per person (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 47.22 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.03 million (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 202.38 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Portugal?
- Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight in Portugal was 1.41 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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