The statistics displays the distribution of the yearly tonnage transported by road in Spain in 2018, broken down by vehicle load capacity. Most of the tonnage was transported on vehicles that could support over 20 metric tons of cargo, with figures reaching over 1 billion tons that year. In contrast, vehicles with a load capacity between 18.1 and 20 tons featured the lowest tonnage in 2018, with 28 million metric tons in total.
Distribution of the tonnage handled by road transport in Spain in 2018, by vehicle load capacity
(in 1,000 metric tons)
The data includes all tractors and rigid vehicles or lorries with payload capacity exceeding 3.5 tonnes and having a maximum authorized weight of more than six tonnes which have been used for the transport of goods and registered in Spain. More information about the scope of research and methodology of the survey available in the next link .
* Load capacity expressed in tonnes (tn)
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Ministerio de Fomento (España). (April 25, 2019). Distribution of the tonnage handled by road transport in Spain in 2018, by vehicle load capacity (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/765370/tons-transported-from-goods-by-highway-by-capacity-from-load-in-spain/
Ministerio de Fomento (España). "Distribution of the tonnage handled by road transport in Spain in 2018, by vehicle load capacity (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. April 25, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/765370/tons-transported-from-goods-by-highway-by-capacity-from-load-in-spain/
Ministerio de Fomento (España). (2019). Distribution of the tonnage handled by road transport in Spain in 2018, by vehicle load capacity (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/765370/tons-transported-from-goods-by-highway-by-capacity-from-load-in-spain/
Ministerio de Fomento (España). "Distribution of The Tonnage Handled by Road Transport in Spain in 2018, by Vehicle Load Capacity (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2019, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/765370/tons-transported-from-goods-by-highway-by-capacity-from-load-in-spain/
Ministerio de Fomento (España), Distribution of the tonnage handled by road transport in Spain in 2018, by vehicle load capacity (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/765370/tons-transported-from-goods-by-highway-by-capacity-from-load-in-spain/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Distribution of the tonnage handled by road transport in Spain in 2018, by vehicle load capacity (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Ministerio de Fomento (España), April 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/765370/tons-transported-from-goods-by-highway-by-capacity-from-load-in-spain/
