Lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark

Denmark: Lorries and road tractors by age was 34,629 Number in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
34,629 Number
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
39th
of 43 countries
All-time high
389,362 Number
in 2002
All-time low
34,629 Number
in 2008
Years of data
20
1970–2008

Lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark, 1970–2008

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1970198920081970: 245.3k Number1975: 224.3k Number1980: 248.8k Number1985: 253.1k Number1990: 286.6k Number1991: 291.1k Number1992: 296.5k Number1993: 304.5k Number1994: 312.7k Number1995: 324.3k Number1996: 330.3k Number1997: 336.0k Number1998: 347.1k Number1999: 362.0k Number2000: 373.3k Number2001: 380.3k Number2002: 389.4k Number2006: 35.2k Number2007: 35.4k Number2008: 34.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2008, lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark stood at 34,629 Number. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark peaked at 389,362 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34,629 Number, in 2008.

Denmark ranks 39th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Lorries and road tractors by age (until 2012) in Denmark, 1970 to 2008.
Year Number Change
1970 245,347 Number —
1975 224,305 Number -8.6%
1980 248,787 Number +10.9%
1985 253,077 Number +1.7%
1990 286,613 Number +13.3%
1991 291,089 Number +1.6%
1992 296,512 Number +1.9%
1993 304,464 Number +2.7%
1994 312,687 Number +2.7%
1995 324,346 Number +3.7%
1996 330,264 Number +1.8%
1997 336,011 Number +1.7%
1998 347,136 Number +3.3%
1999 362,002 Number +4.3%
2000 373,293 Number +3.1%
2001 380,251 Number +1.9%
2002 389,362 Number +2.4%
2006 35,154 Number -91.0%
2007 35,442 Number +0.8%
2008 34,629 Number -2.3%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 34,629 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 407,304 Number, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 34,629 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 407,304 Number, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 -91.0% 389,362 Number 35,154 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 234,826 Number 224,305 Number 245,347 Number 2
1980s 250,932 Number 248,787 Number 253,077 Number 2
1990s 319,112 Number 286,613 Number 362,002 Number 10
2000s 208,022 Number 34,629 Number 389,362 Number 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 36 Latvia 63,623 Number compare
  2. 36 Latvia 63,623 Number compare
  3. 38 Malta 41,642 Number compare
  4. 40 Luxembourg 29,191 Number compare
  5. 41 North Macedonia 26,542 Number compare
  6. 42 Iceland 24,477 Number compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark →

Frequently asked questions

What is lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark?
Lorries and road tractors by age in Denmark was 34,629 Number in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest lorries and road tractors by age recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 389,362 Number in 2002.
What is the lowest lorries and road tractors by age recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 34,629 Number in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for lorries and road tractors by age?
Denmark ranks 39th out of 43 countries with data for 2008.
Is lorries and road tractors by age rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Lorries and road tractors by age (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lorries and road tractors by age (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 988 data points, 1970–2012
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