Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons was 34,000 Number in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1996)
34,000 Number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
364,884 Number
in 1970
All-time low
27,634 Number
in 1993
Years of data
15
1970–1996
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in United Kingdom, 1970–1996
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 1996, wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in United Kingdom stood at 34,000 Number.
The figure is down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in United Kingdom peaked at 364,884 Number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 27,634 Number, in 1993.
That places United Kingdom 7th out of 48 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the top 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 United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 364,884 Number | — |
| 1975 | 239,668 Number | -34.3% |
| 1980 | 141,245 Number | -41.1% |
| 1985 | 53,357 Number | -62.2% |
| 1986 | 47,733 Number | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 42,906 Number | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 39,263 Number | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 35,965 Number | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 34,403 Number | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 33,225 Number | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 28,229 Number | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 27,634 Number | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 34,000 Number | +23.0% |
| 1995 | 34,000 Number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34,000 Number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 302,276 Number | 239,668 Number | 364,884 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 60,078 Number | 35,965 Number | 141,245 Number | 6 |
| 1990s | 32,213 Number | 27,634 Number | 34,403 Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 5 France 69,284 Number compare
- 6 Romania 40,788 Number compare
- 7 United Kingdom 34,000 Number compare
- 9 Netherlands 33,947 Number compare
- 9 Netherlands 33,947 Number compare
More urban development data for United Kingdom
- Population in the largest city 17.0% (2025)
- Population density 283.25 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 9.46 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 19.05 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2742 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.8373 % 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 77.42 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 9.84 million (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 995.65 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in United Kingdom?
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in United Kingdom was 34,000 Number in 1996, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 364,884 Number in 1970.
- What is the lowest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,634 Number in 1993.
- How does United Kingdom rank for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 1996.
- Is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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