End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany
Germany: End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data was 283,549 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany, 2006–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany stood at 283,549. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany peaked at 1.60 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 283,549, in 2023.
Germany ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 449,280 | — |
| 2007 | 420,424 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 387,693 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 1.60 million | +311.9% |
| 2010 | 516,128 | -67.7% |
| 2011 | 468,459 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 475,719 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 490,771 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 502,656 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 474,379 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 420,113 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 530,311 | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 595,761 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 501,658 | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 456,586 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 444,950 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 327,682 | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 283,549 | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 713,557 | 387,693 | 1.60 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 497,596 | 420,113 | 595,761 | 10 |
| 2020s | 378,192 | 283,549 | 456,586 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany?
- End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data in Germany was 283,549 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.60 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 283,549 in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is end-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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