The data from 2023 for European lorries above 3500 kg at least 20 years old shows that Russia holds a dominant share at 72.89%, followed by Poland at 14.04%. Spain, Finland, and Portugal follow with significantly lower values. Notable year-on-year increases include Russia's 4.56% and Malta’s 2.21%. In contrast, decreases are observed in Latvia, Austria, and Liechtenstein. Sweden showed a slight decline, despite leading in earlier years. The past five years show changing dynamics, notably with Russia’s sustained increase.
Future trends to watch include how regulatory changes and environmental concerns across Europe might impact older truck shares, possibly accelerating their retirement in favor of newer, more eco-friendly models.
Top countries in Number of Lorries Above 3500 kg at Least 20 Years Old Share by Country (Units)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 72.89 | 2023 | +3.78% | +4.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 14.04 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 4.9 | 2023 | +0.99% | +0.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 1.9 | 2023 | +2.73% | +2.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 0.62 | 2023 | +0.96% | +0.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 0.58 | 2023 | +0.77% | +0.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 0.46 | 2023 | +0.34% | +0.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 0.32 | 2023 | -0.54% | -0.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 0.25 | 2023 | +2.24% | +2.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.24 | 2023 | -1.19% | -1.28% | View data |
