Registration of vehicles. By type
Barcelona | Girona | Lleida | Tarragona | Catalonia | Spain | % Cat./Spa. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cars | 201,622 | 25,103 | 11,210 | 25,079 | 263,014 | 1,653,798 | 15.9 |
Buses | 287 | 88 | 27 | 45 | 447 | 3,659 | 12.2 |
Motorcycles (1) | 26,760 | 3,570 | 924 | 2,379 | 33,633 | 123,195 | 27.3 |
Trucks and vans | 38,223 | 7,172 | 3,222 | 6,536 | 55,153 | 343,978 | 16.0 |
Industrial tractors | 1,637 | 355 | 475 | 436 | 2,903 | 20,618 | 14.1 |
Others | 857 | 124 | 39 | 90 | 1,110 | 4,458 | 24.9 |
Total | 269,386 | 36,412 | 15,897 | 34,565 | 356,260 | 2,149,706 | 16.6 |
Source: Directorate General of Traffic. | |||||||
Note: Motorbikes: are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled. |
Last update: November 30, 2009.
Methodological note
This indicator is made using province-wide information on registrations of vehicles published by the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT). Vehicles are classified in the following categories:
- Lorries and vans: Vehicles whose purpose is transport of goods (motorcycles with three wheels, weighing no less than 400 kg are excluded).
- Buses: Vehicles whose purpose is transport of travellers with a capacity for more than nine persons, including the driver. Trolleybuses (vehicles connected to an electrical line that do not move around on rails) are excluded from this category.
- Private cars: Four-wheeled vehicle whose purpose is transportation of travellers, with a maximum capacity of nine people, including the driver.
- Motorcycle: Two-wheeled vehicles, with or without a sidecar the passenger compartment laterally attached to the motorcycle. Cars for disabled people are also included in this category.
- Industrial tractors: Vehicles capable of dragging a semi-trailer, without taking farming tractors into account.
- Others: Vehicles not included in the previous categories, excluding farming vehicles. Before 1998, trucks were included in this category.
The annual data are definitive.
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