New lorries by load capacity in Latvia
Latvia: New lorries by load capacity was 6,953 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
6,953 Number
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
29th
of 43 countries
All-time high
10,623 Number
in 2007
All-time low
1,808 Number
in 2009
Years of data
18
1995–2012
New lorries by load capacity in Latvia, 1995–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, new lorries by load capacity in Latvia stood at 6,953 Number.
That represents a change of up 26.4% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries by load capacity in Latvia peaked at 10,623 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,808 Number, in 2009.
Latvia ranks 29th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
New lorries by load capacity in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,953 Number | — |
| 1996 | 2,221 Number | -24.8% |
| 1997 | 3,509 Number | +58.0% |
| 1998 | 4,768 Number | +35.9% |
| 1999 | 6,298 Number | +32.1% |
| 2000 | 4,816 Number | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 4,076 Number | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 4,617 Number | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 4,929 Number | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 5,959 Number | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 7,230 Number | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 9,139 Number | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 10,623 Number | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 5,564 Number | -47.6% |
| 2009 | 1,808 Number | -67.5% |
| 2010 | 2,442 Number | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 5,499 Number | +125.2% |
| 2012 | 6,953 Number | +26.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 6,953 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,269 Number, 38% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 6,953 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,269 Number, 38% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,950 Number | 2,221 Number | 6,298 Number | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,876 Number | 1,808 Number | 10,623 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,965 Number | 2,442 Number | 6,953 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More urban development data for Latvia
- Population in the largest city 48.6% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.01 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 615,764 (2025)
- Population density 30.27 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1,345 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 89.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 4.69 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 5.7% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 44.99 Million euro (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 4,920 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries by load capacity in Latvia?
- New lorries by load capacity in Latvia was 6,953 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,623 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,808 Number in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for new lorries by load capacity?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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