Registration of vehicles. By type
Barcelona | Girona | Lleida | Tarragona | Catalonia | Spain | % Cat./Spa. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cars | 93,389 | 11,638 | 4,591 | 10,004 | 119,622 | 817,688 | 14.6 |
Buses | 247 | 47 | 37 | 37 | 368 | 2,859 | 12.9 |
Motorcycles (1) | 26,641 | 3,006 | 780 | 2,370 | 32,797 | 125,059 | 26.2 |
Trucks and vans | 15,054 | 2,074 | 1,084 | 1,720 | 19,932 | 132,682 | 15.0 |
Industrial tractors | 603 | 273 | 290 | 147 | 1,313 | 10,702 | 12.3 |
Others | 455 | 66 | 13 | 57 | 591 | 2,521 | 23.4 |
Total | 136,389 | 17,104 | 6,795 | 14,335 | 174,623 | 1,091,511 | 16.0 |
Source: Directorate General of Traffic. | |||||||
Note: Motorbikes: are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled. |
Last update: January 3, 2013.
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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