Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece
Greece: Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons was 710 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece, 1970–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece stood at 710 Number. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 79.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece peaked at 11,452 Number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 710 Number, in 2023.
Greece ranks 44th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,452 Number | — |
| 1975 | 11,158 Number | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 10,730 Number | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 10,871 Number | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 10,868 Number | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,864 Number | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,507 Number | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 10,596 Number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 10,591 Number | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 10,588 Number | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,585 Number | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,692 Number | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 10,835 Number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 10,967 Number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 11,028 Number | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 11,038 Number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 11,103 Number | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 11,117 Number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 11,118 Number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,171 Number | -53.5% |
| 1998 | 3,351 Number | -35.2% |
| 1999 | 3,724 Number | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 3,840 Number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 3,539 Number | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 3,535 Number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,473 Number | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 3,497 Number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 3,204 Number | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 3,166 Number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 3,568 Number | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 4,763 Number | +33.5% |
| 2009 | 4,610 Number | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 3,158 Number | -31.5% |
| 2011 | 3,158 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,158 Number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,184 Number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,522 Number | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 3,522 Number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,522 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,522 Number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 715 Number | -79.7% |
| 2019 | 715 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 715 Number | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 715 Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 712 Number | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 710 Number | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 710 Number | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 710 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,855 Number, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Greece's 710 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,782 Number, 7% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -79.7% | 3,522 Number | 715 Number |
| 1996 | -53.5% | 11,118 Number | 5,171 Number |
| 1998 | -35.2% | 5,171 Number | 3,351 Number |
| 2008 | +33.5% | 3,568 Number | 4,763 Number |
| 2010 | -31.5% | 4,610 Number | 3,158 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,113 Number | 10,730 Number | 11,452 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 10,700 Number | 10,507 Number | 10,871 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,735 Number | 3,351 Number | 11,118 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,720 Number | 3,166 Number | 4,763 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,818 Number | 715 Number | 3,522 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 712.4 Number | 710 Number | 715 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 42 Norway 1,524 Number compare
- 43 North Macedonia 1,382 Number compare
- 45 Montenegro 403 Number compare
- 46 Denmark 336 Number compare
- 47 Ireland 187 Number compare
More urban development data for Greece
- Population in the largest city 38.2% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.12 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.16 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.303 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.0231 % 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 24.47 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.16 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 3.9 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 155.14 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece?
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Greece was 710 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11,452 Number in 1970.
- What is the lowest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 710 Number in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons?
- Greece ranks 44th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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