New lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: New lorries by load capacity was 25,678 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
New lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria, 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, new lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria stood at 25,678 Number.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria peaked at 38,459 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 404 Number, in 1992.
Bulgaria ranks 18th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,105 Number | — |
| 1992 | 404 Number | -97.3% |
| 1993 | 15,167 Number | +3654.2% |
| 1994 | 10,202 Number | -32.7% |
| 1995 | 7,358 Number | -27.9% |
| 1996 | 8,635 Number | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 3,786 Number | -56.2% |
| 1998 | 8,551 Number | +125.9% |
| 2000 | 8,571 Number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 10,076 Number | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 12,225 Number | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 13,939 Number | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 17,322 Number | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 20,154 Number | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 22,131 Number | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 32,491 Number | +46.8% |
| 2008 | 38,459 Number | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 23,651 Number | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 23,234 Number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 23,464 Number | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 25,678 Number | +9.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 25,678 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,269 Number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 25,678 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,269 Number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +3654.2% | 404 Number | 15,167 Number |
| 1998 | +125.9% | 3,786 Number | 8,551 Number |
| 1992 | -97.3% | 15,105 Number | 404 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,651 Number | 404 Number | 15,167 Number | 8 |
| 2000s | 19,902 Number | 8,571 Number | 38,459 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,125 Number | 23,234 Number | 25,678 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More urban development data for Bulgaria
- Population in the largest city 27.0% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 19.68 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.29 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual -0.0839 % 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 11.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.29 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.15 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 173.14 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria?
- New lorries by load capacity in Bulgaria was 25,678 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 38,459 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 404 Number in 1992.
- How does Bulgaria rank for new lorries by load capacity?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New lorries by load capacity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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