New lorries by load capacity in Iceland
Iceland: New lorries by load capacity was 3,426 Number in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2005)
3,426 Number
Change on year
up 46.3%
World rank
37th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,426 Number
in 2005
All-time low
638 Number
in 1994
Years of data
13
1993–2005
New lorries by load capacity in Iceland, 1993–2005
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 3,426 Number for new lorries by load capacity in 2005. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 46.3% on the previous year and up 285.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries by load capacity in Iceland peaked at 3,426 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 638 Number, in 1994.
Iceland ranks 37th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New lorries by load capacity in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 696 Number | — |
| 1994 | 638 Number | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 889 Number | +39.3% |
| 1996 | 1,001 Number | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 1,256 Number | +25.5% |
| 1998 | 1,472 Number | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 1,797 Number | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 2,099 Number | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 1,195 Number | -43.1% |
| 2002 | 968 Number | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 1,600 Number | +65.3% |
| 2004 | 2,342 Number | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 3,426 Number | +46.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 3,426 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,269 Number, 19% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 3,426 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,269 Number, 19% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,107 Number | 638 Number | 1,797 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,938 Number | 968 Number | 3,426 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Crude steelmaking capacity 0 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3.16 Hectares (2020)
- Population density 3.82 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- 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)
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- 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 by load capacity in Iceland?
- New lorries by load capacity in Iceland was 3,426 Number in 2005, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,426 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 638 Number in 1994.
- How does Iceland rank for new lorries by load capacity?
- Iceland ranks 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2005.
- Is new lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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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