New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of was 286,013 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
286,013
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
2nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
374,074
in 2004
All-time low
173,580
in 1993
Years of data
15
1992–2011

New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2011

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1992200120111992: 189.0k1993: 173.6k1994: 207.0k1995: 220.9k1996: 230.1k1997: 252.2k1998: 285.9k2004: 374.1k2005: 368.3k2006: 365.5k2007: 373.1k2008: 326.4k2009: 211.9k2010: 244.8k2011: 286.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 286,013, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 374,074 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 173,580, in 1993.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of carriage (until 2012) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1992 189,048
1993 173,580 -8.2%
1994 206,958 +19.2%
1995 220,871 +6.7%
1996 230,146 +4.2%
1997 252,204 +9.6%
1998 285,940 +13.4%
2004 374,074 +30.8%
2005 368,342 -1.5%
2006 365,490 -0.8%
2007 373,078 +2.1%
2008 326,364 -12.5%
2009 211,880 -35.1%
2010 244,773 +15.5%
2011 286,013 +16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 222,678 173,580 285,940 7
2000s 336,538 211,880 374,074 6
2010s 265,393 244,773 286,013 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 France 374,737 compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 20,009 compare
  3. 3 Germany 260,320 compare
  4. 4 Italy 107,989 compare
  5. 5 Spain 97,905 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 286,013 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 374,074 in 2004.
What is the lowest new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 173,580 in 1993.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2011.
Is new lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of carriage (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New lorries, road tractors, semi-trailers and trailers by type of carriage (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 629 data points, 1988–2012
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