New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta
Malta: New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross was 785 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
785 Number
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
46th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1,666 Number
in 2013
All-time low
594 Number
in 2015
Years of data
13
2013–2025
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta stood at 785 Number.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta peaked at 1,666 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 594 Number, in 2015.
Malta ranks 46th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,666 Number | — |
| 2014 | 1,610 Number | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 594 Number | -63.1% |
| 2016 | 742 Number | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 738 Number | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 905 Number | +22.6% |
| 2019 | 779 Number | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 630 Number | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 616 Number | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 758 Number | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 876 Number | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 933 Number | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 785 Number | -15.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 785 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,066 Number, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,005 Number | 594 Number | 1,666 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 766.33 Number | 616 Number | 933 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 43 Iceland 1,874 Number compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,654 Number compare
- 45 Montenegro 805 Number compare
- 47 Georgia 365 Number compare
- 48 Liechtenstein 197 Number compare
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- Crude steelmaking capacity 0 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 5.94 Hectares (2020)
- Population density 1,727 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 388 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta?
- New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross in Malta was 785 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,666 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 594 Number in 2015.
- How does Malta rank for new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross?
- Malta ranks 46th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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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