Lorries by load capacity in Belgium
Belgium: Lorries by load capacity was 714,370 Number in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
714,370 Number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
714,370 Number
in 2011
All-time low
186,639 Number
in 1970
Years of data
24
1970–2011
Lorries by load capacity in Belgium, 1970–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2011, lorries by load capacity in Belgium stood at 714,370 Number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lorries by load capacity in Belgium peaked at 714,370 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 186,639 Number, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 187,230 Number | 186,639 Number | 187,821 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 228,060 Number | 217,425 Number | 238,696 Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 414,978 Number | 366,725 Number | 480,033 Number | 8 |
| 2000s | 591,427 Number | 502,979 Number | 676,644 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 702,604 Number | 690,837 Number | 714,370 Number | 2 |
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More urban development data for Belgium
- Population in the largest city 20.5% (2025)
- Population density 386.3 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.45 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.21 million (2025)
- Population in largest city 2.14 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by d 12,322 (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 91.9% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urba 44.84 million (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 6.7 (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 1,262 Million euro (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lorries by load capacity in Belgium?
- Lorries by load capacity in Belgium was 714,370 Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest lorries by load capacity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 714,370 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest lorries by load capacity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 186,639 Number in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for lorries by load capacity?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Lorries by load capacity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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