New lorries by load capacity in Malta
Malta: New lorries by load capacity was 1,620 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
1,620 Number
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
42nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
2,769 Number
in 1998
All-time low
1,169 Number
in 2002
Years of data
14
1990–2012
New lorries by load capacity in Malta, 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,620 Number for new lorries by load capacity in 2012.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries by load capacity in Malta peaked at 2,769 Number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,169 Number, in 2002.
That places Malta 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
New lorries by load capacity in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,435 Number | — |
| 1995 | 1,644 Number | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 1,711 Number | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,329 Number | -22.3% |
| 1998 | 2,769 Number | +108.4% |
| 1999 | 2,176 Number | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 1,770 Number | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 1,516 Number | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 1,169 Number | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 1,508 Number | +29.0% |
| 2009 | 1,405 Number | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,177 Number | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 1,460 Number | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 1,620 Number | +11.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,620 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,269 Number, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,844 Number | 1,329 Number | 2,769 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,474 Number | 1,169 Number | 1,770 Number | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,419 Number | 1,177 Number | 1,620 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 40 Cyprus 2,382 Number compare
- 41 North Macedonia 2,003 Number compare
- 43 Liechtenstein 137 Number compare
More urban development data for Malta
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.81 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- 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)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 11.32 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 6.0% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 43.44 Million euro (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 6.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries by load capacity in Malta?
- New lorries by load capacity in Malta was 1,620 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,769 Number in 1998.
- What is the lowest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,169 Number in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for new lorries by load capacity?
- Malta ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. 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 by load capacity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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