Italy vs United Kingdom: New passenger cars by unloaded weight

Italy
1.55 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.95 million
in 2024
Italy rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
2nd

New passenger cars by unloaded weight over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.95 million against 1.55 million in Italy, a difference of 399,890.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 1.27 million 1.36 million 88,757 United Kingdom
1980s 1.83 million 1.97 million 133,308 United Kingdom
1990s 2.10 million 2.03 million 65,342 Italy
2000s 2.37 million 2.47 million 103,489 United Kingdom
2010s 1.75 million 2.34 million 591,226 United Kingdom
2020s 1.49 million 1.75 million 253,882 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new passenger cars by unloaded weight, Italy or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.95 million against 1.55 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in new passenger cars by unloaded weight between Italy and United Kingdom?
399,890, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for new passenger cars by unloaded weight?
Italy ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New passenger cars by unloaded weight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New passenger cars by unloaded weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 1,359 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed