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Fleet of motor vehicles. By type. Counties and Aran, and areas

Fleet of motor vehicles. By type. Counties and areas 2009
Cars Industrial tractors Motorcycles Lorries and vans Buses and coaches Others Total Vehicles per 1,000 inh.
Alt Camp 22,677 282 3,175 6,715 28 1,268 34,145 762
Alt Empordà 72,745 942 12,979 23,202 80 3,859 113,807 829
Alt Penedès 64,203 731 7,915 20,623 84 3,559 97,115 932
Alt Urgell 11,295 120 1,360 3,505 50 689 17,019 787
Alta Ribagorça 1,911 27 194 714 7 167 3,020 708
Anoia 57,040 547 8,790 15,202 163 3,219 84,961 725
Bages 146,761 1,003 13,320 48,661 146 8,828 218,719 1,188
Baix Camp 88,251 940 14,921 23,936 100 4,170 132,318 702
Baix Ebre 36,522 313 4,977 15,299 168 1,967 59,246 725
Baix Empordà 70,261 343 15,034 22,478 155 2,822 111,093 847
Baix Llobregat 354,469 3,245 59,133 70,812 710 18,723 507,092 642
Baix Penedès 44,163 342 6,286 10,409 52 1,852 63,104 644
Barcelonès 823,661 4,007 245,407 148,945 3,423 22,218 1,247,661 557
Berguedà 21,035 190 3,093 7,957 13 1,477 33,765 811
Cerdanya 8,888 38 1,632 4,323 21 878 15,780 862
Conca de Barberà 10,770 156 1,331 3,559 15 937 16,768 790
Garraf 59,280 352 15,026 12,610 78 1,903 89,249 628
Garrigues 10,774 140 1,293 3,719 13 687 16,626 822
Garrotxa 28,547 307 4,568 9,746 34 1,529 44,731 812
Gironès 87,657 779 16,882 24,758 272 3,525 133,873 748
Maresme 190,925 724 40,633 42,915 258 6,547 282,002 661
Montsià 32,000 651 3,113 12,894 11 2,194 50,863 714
Noguera 20,428 509 2,324 6,492 32 1,712 31,497 794
Osona 76,993 594 10,767 23,747 76 4,865 117,042 768
Pallars Jussà 6,580 116 644 2,694 17 569 10,620 774
Pallars Sobirà 3,462 33 435 1,679 23 429 6,061 805
Pla d'Urgell 18,992 472 2,023 5,010 26 1,423 27,946 759
Pla de l'Estany 15,528 194 2,421 5,013 30 894 24,080 796
Priorat 5,059 22 960 2,147 13 279 8,480 852
Ribera d'Ebre 11,489 74 1,916 4,162 15 683 18,339 778
Ripollès 13,428 94 2,350 5,015 32 860 21,779 818
Segarra 11,707 347 1,072 3,323 30 886 17,365 759
Segrià 92,802 1,976 11,568 24,741 293 6,239 137,619 678
Selva 78,665 838 16,984 22,231 364 3,599 122,681 735
Solsonès 7,398 169 951 2,781 7 745 12,051 872
Tarragonès 111,973 1,341 18,536 24,037 552 5,857 162,296 661
Terra Alta 5,240 62 519 2,820 2 408 9,051 709
Urgell 18,745 343 1,990 5,747 8 1,217 28,050 762
Val d'Aran 5,052 13 788 2,052 15 365 8,285 820
Vallès Occidental 406,543 3,186 60,618 89,393 888 18,342 578,970 660
Vallès Oriental 192,601 2,045 27,532 46,475 367 9,712 278,732 710
Non county 133 0 19 49 0 6 207 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Catalonia 3,346,653 28,607 645,479 812,590 8,671 152,108 4,994,108 671
Àmbit Metropolità 2,091,682 14,290 456,264 431,773 5,808 81,004 3,080,821 620
Comarques Gironines 366,831 3,497 71,218 112,443 967 17,088 572,044 787
Camp de Tarragona 282,893 3,083 45,209 70,803 760 14,363 417,111 686
Terres de l'Ebre 85,251 1,100 10,525 35,175 196 5,252 137,499 726
Ponent 173,448 3,787 20,270 49,032 402 12,164 259,103 721
Comarques Centrals 309,227 2,503 36,921 98,348 405 19,134 466,538 917
Alt Pirineu i Aran 37,188 347 5,053 14,967 133 3,097 60,785 805
Source: Idescat, based on data from the DG de Trafic of the Ministerio del Interior.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: April 10, 2013.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

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.
Lorries and vans
Vehicles whose purpose is transport of goods (motorcycles with three wheels, weighing no less than 400 kg are excluded).
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.
Fleet of motor vehicles
Set of motor vehicles in circulation (except mopeds and special vehicles). It is made up of the registrations for each year, minus any vehicles retired and reported. This group includes: buses, trucks and vans, motorcycles, industrial tractors and estate cars.
Industrial tractors
Vehicles capable of dragging a semi-trailer, without taking farming tractors into account.
Private cars
Four-wheeled vehicle whose purpose is transportation of travellers, with a maximum capacity of nine people, including the driver.

Methodological aspects

On December, 31.

From 2010 on, mopeds are included.

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".