Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in Germany
Germany: Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross was 404,682 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in Germany, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Germany recorded 404,682 Number for semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in Germany peaked at 404,682 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 212,734 Number, in 2000.
That places Germany 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 212,734 Number | — |
| 2007 | 252,021 Number | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 292,116 Number | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 300,875 Number | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 310,895 Number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 323,431 Number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 337,266 Number | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 354,463 Number | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 365,396 Number | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 370,499 Number | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 383,027 Number | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 398,452 Number | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 403,085 Number | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 403,487 Number | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 404,682 Number | +0.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 404,682 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34,057 Number, 11.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Germany's 404,682 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 42,682 Number, 9.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 232,378 Number | 212,734 Number | 252,021 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 326,349 Number | 292,116 Number | 365,396 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 393,872 Number | 370,499 Number | 404,682 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More urban development data for Germany
- Population in the largest city 5.2% (2025)
- 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 urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.0972 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 23.13 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.58 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 58.06 Tonnes (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in Germany?
- Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross in Germany was 404,682 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 404,682 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,734 Number in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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 Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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