Registration of vehicles. By type
Barcelona | Girona | Lleida | Tarragona | Catalonia | Spain | % Cat./Spa. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cars | 136,451 | 16,351 | 7,086 | 14,419 | 174,307 | 1,094,117 | 15.9 |
Buses | 305 | 72 | 23 | 39 | 439 | 2,954 | 14.9 |
Motorcycles (1) | 30,623 | 3,624 | 874 | 2,377 | 37,498 | 137,228 | 27.3 |
Trucks and vans | 22,956 | 2,729 | 1,417 | 1,799 | 28,901 | 159,973 | 18.1 |
Industrial tractors | 1,052 | 321 | 533 | 260 | 2,166 | 19,990 | 10.8 |
Others | 588 | 43 | 11 | 37 | 679 | 2,911 | 23.3 |
Total | 191,975 | 23,140 | 9,944 | 18,931 | 243,990 | 1,417,173 | 17.2 |
Source: Directorate General of Traffic. | |||||||
Note: Motorbikes: are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled. |
Last update: February 6, 2017.
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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