New lorries by load capacity in Germany
Germany: New lorries by load capacity was 260,320 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
New lorries by load capacity in Germany, 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new lorries by load capacity in Germany is 260,320 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries by load capacity in Germany peaked at 280,088 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 157,782 Number, in 1990.
That places Germany 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 219,554 Number | 157,782 Number | 271,279 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 231,441 Number | 202,417 Number | 275,050 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 258,932 Number | 236,388 Number | 280,088 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More urban development data for Germany
- Population in the largest city 5.2% (2025)
- Population density 238.35 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.81 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 8.11 million (2025)
- Population in largest city 3.58 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by d 47,256 (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 89.2% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urba 439.62 million (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 11.2 (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 25,522 Million euro (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries by load capacity in Germany?
- New lorries by load capacity in Germany was 260,320 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 280,088 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,782 Number in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for new lorries by load capacity?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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