New passenger cars by unloaded weight in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: New passenger cars by unloaded weight was 1.95 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
New passenger cars by unloaded weight in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, new passenger cars by unloaded weight in United Kingdom stood at 1.95 million.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new passenger cars by unloaded weight in United Kingdom peaked at 2.76 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.12 million, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.36 million | 1.12 million | 1.76 million | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.97 million | 1.54 million | 2.48 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 million | 1.66 million | 2.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 million | 1.97 million | 2.76 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.34 million | 1.91 million | 2.67 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.61 million | 1.95 million | 5 |
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More reference data data for United Kingdom
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new passenger cars by unloaded weight in United Kingdom?
- New passenger cars by unloaded weight in United Kingdom was 1.95 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new passenger cars by unloaded weight recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest new passenger cars by unloaded weight recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 million in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for new passenger cars by unloaded weight?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new passenger cars by unloaded weight rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars by unloaded weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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