Lorries and road tractors by age in Germany
Germany: Lorries and road tractors by age was 2.58 million Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Lorries and road tractors by age in Germany, 1970–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, lorries and road tractors by age in Germany stood at 2.58 million Number.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lorries and road tractors by age in Germany peaked at 2.65 million Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million Number, in 1970.
That places Germany 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Lorries and road tractors by age in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.03 million Number | — |
| 1975 | 1.12 million Number | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 1.28 million Number | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 1.28 million Number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.39 million Number | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 1.44 million Number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 2.02 million Number | +40.0% |
| 1994 | 2.11 million Number | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 2.22 million Number | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.27 million Number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.32 million Number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2.37 million Number | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.47 million Number | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.61 million Number | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 2.65 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.62 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.59 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.57 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.57 million Number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.60 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.32 million Number | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 2.35 million Number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.39 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.44 million Number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2.53 million Number | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.58 million Number | +2.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2.58 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 407,304 Number, 6.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2.58 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 407,304 Number, 6.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lorries and road tractors by age in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +40.0% | 1.44 million Number | 2.02 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 million Number | 1.03 million Number | 1.12 million Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.28 million Number | 1.28 million Number | 1.28 million Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.07 million Number | 1.39 million Number | 2.47 million Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.53 million Number | 2.32 million Number | 2.65 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 million Number | 2.44 million Number | 2.58 million Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lorries and road tractors by age in Germany?
- Lorries and road tractors by age in Germany was 2.58 million Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest lorries and road tractors by age recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 million Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest lorries and road tractors by age recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million Number in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for lorries and road tractors by age?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is lorries and road tractors by age rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Lorries and road tractors by age (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).