New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Iceland
Iceland: New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross was 1,874 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,874 Number
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
43rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
3,674 Number
in 2017
All-time low
1,751 Number
in 2020
Years of data
10
2016–2025
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Iceland, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1,874 Number for new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Iceland peaked at 3,674 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,751 Number, in 2020.
That places Iceland 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2,058 Number | — |
| 2017 | 3,674 Number | +78.5% |
| 2018 | 3,196 Number | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 2,296 Number | -28.2% |
| 2020 | 1,751 Number | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 2,108 Number | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 2,045 Number | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 2,312 Number | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 2,256 Number | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 1,874 Number | -16.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1,874 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,488 Number, 15% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1,874 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,066 Number, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,806 Number | 2,058 Number | 3,674 Number | 4 |
| 2020s | 2,058 Number | 1,751 Number | 2,312 Number | 6 |
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- Population density 3.83 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 4.93 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3.16 Hectares (2020)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1,124 Number (2020)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 10.3% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 9.52 million Number (2023)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 129.35 Million euro (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 13.1% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 28.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Iceland?
- New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Iceland was 1,874 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,674 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,751 Number in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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