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Table 12.13
VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS (units)
% var. % total
2018 2019 2020 2021 21/20 2021
Cars 3,265 3,117 2,496 3,083 23.5 70.5
Motorcycles 751 788 767 854 11.3 19.5
Vans 332 330 208 254 22.1 5.8
Lorries (1) 85 107 65 52 -20.0 1.2
Special vehicles 54 52 37 46 24.3 1.1
Mopeds 14 11 6 7 16.7 0.2
Snow bikes 18 39 14 9 -35.7 0.2
Others (2) 89 75 83 71 -14.5 1.6
Total 4,608 4,519 3,676 4,376 19.0 100.0
(1) Also includes buses, semi-trailers and industrial trailers. (2) Consist ng of private trailers and farm tractors.
Source: Department of Transport.

information technology services (147 more) and, In 2021, there were 147 more
to a lesser extent, activities in cinematography, establishments dedicated to
video and television programmes, or sound
recording and music editing activities (34 more ICT than in 2020.
establishments than in 2020).

The number of vehicle registrat ons In 2021, vehicle registrations recovered after 113
pract cally regained 2019 f gures. a pretty negative year in 2020. In total, 4,376
vehicles were registered, a figure that is only
3.2% lower than that of 2019. By type of
vehicle, car registrations, which are 70.5% of total registered units, increased 23.5% compared
with 2020. Motorcycles are the second largest category of vehicle registrations (19.5%) and these
increased 11.3% in 2021, exceeding the pre-pandemic figures. Among the vehicle categories
related to economic activity and business investment plans, van registrations increased (22%) and
special vehicles (24%), but lorries decreased (-20%). The number of snow bike registrations also
fell (-36%) due to the poor 2020-2021 ski season.

This increase in registrations meant that the total number of registered vehicles increased 2.3%.
Per 1,000 inhabitants (estimated population), there are 1,171 units including all vehicles, and 790
counting only cars. This means that on average there are more vehicles than residents of this country.

Over the last few years, the demand for electric and hybrid vehicles benefitted from the
incentives to purchase eco-friendly vehicles promoted by the Government (Engega Plan). In 2021,
registrations of eco-friendly vehicles greatly
increased, added to the increase in 2020 after In 2021, the number of electric and
the decline in 2019 due to the reduction in hybrid vehicle registrat ons took of , The Andorran economy: developments in the main sectors | XII. Services
Engega Plan grants. Specifically, 130 100%
electric vehicles were registered (in contrast already 15% of registered units.
with the 82 in 2020 and 53 in 2019) and 519
plug-in and non-plug-in hybrid vehicles (a much higher figure than the 276 in 2020 and 77 in
2019). These two categories of vehicle already represent 15% of total registrations, while in the
period 2016-2019 they did not reach 5% on average. The Government aims for 20% of cars to
be run on renewable energy by 2030, and 50% by 2050, according to the document containing
Andorra’s nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to combat climate change, which Andorra