New lorries by load capacity in Portugal
Portugal: New lorries by load capacity was 16,706 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
16,706 Number
Change on year
down 54.8%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
124,298 Number
in 2000
All-time low
2,893 Number
in 2006
Years of data
17
1993–2012
New lorries by load capacity in Portugal, 1993–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 16,706 Number for new lorries by load capacity in 2012.
The figure is down 54.8% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new lorries by load capacity in Portugal peaked at 124,298 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,893 Number, in 2006.
That places Portugal 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,780 Number | 59,792 Number | 108,496 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 50,702 Number | 2,893 Number | 124,298 Number | 7 |
| 2010s | 34,102 Number | 16,706 Number | 48,615 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More urban development data for Portugal
- Population in the largest city 45.6% (2025)
- Population density 115.47 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.77 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 4.36 million (2025)
- Population in largest city 3.03 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by d 8,815 (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 16.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urba 89.43 million (2025)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 6.3 (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 314.15 Million euro (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new lorries by load capacity in Portugal?
- New lorries by load capacity in Portugal was 16,706 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 124,298 Number in 2000.
- What is the lowest new lorries by load capacity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,893 Number in 2006.
- How does Portugal rank for new lorries by load capacity?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new lorries by load capacity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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