Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in Iceland
Iceland: Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle was 2,054 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in Iceland, 1989–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 2,054 for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in Iceland peaked at 2,207 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,157, in 1992.
Iceland ranks 38th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1,328 | — |
| 1990 | 1,328 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,389 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 1,157 | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 1,193 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1,249 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 1,295 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1,363 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1,483 | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 1,544 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1,621 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,675 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,711 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,699 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,711 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,762 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1,899 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 1,448 | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 1,567 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 1,752 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 2,028 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 2,176 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 2,207 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,087 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1,800 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 1,709 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1,841 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 2,079 | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 1,930 | -7.2% |
| 2025 | 2,054 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,328 | 1,328 | 1,328 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,362 | 1,157 | 1,621 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,743 | 1,675 | 1,899 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,895 | 1,448 | 2,207 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,902 | 1,709 | 2,079 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 35 Slovenia 3,147 compare
- 36 Luxembourg 2,724 compare
- 37 Malta 2,684 compare
- 39 Montenegro 1,520 compare
- 40 Liechtenstein 103 compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in Iceland?
- Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle in Iceland was 2,054 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,207 in 2018.
- What is the lowest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,157 in 1992.
- How does Iceland rank for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle?
- Iceland ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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