Belgium vs Netherlands: Length of paved and unpaved roads
Belgium
153,447 Kilometre
in 2010
Netherlands
140,279 Kilometre
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Netherlands rank
14th
Length of paved and unpaved roads over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 153,447 Kilometre against 140,279 Kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 13,168 Kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 52 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 122,945 Kilometre | 90,751 Kilometre | 32,194 Kilometre | Belgium |
| 1980s | 131,954 Kilometre | 97,411 Kilometre | 34,544 Kilometre | Belgium |
| 1990s | 140,822 Kilometre | 107,812 Kilometre | 33,010 Kilometre | Belgium |
| 2000s | 149,556 Kilometre | 128,200 Kilometre | 21,356 Kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 153,447 Kilometre | 128,651 Kilometre | 24,796 Kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of paved and unpaved roads, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 153,447 Kilometre against 140,279 Kilometre in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in length of paved and unpaved roads between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 13,168 Kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2010.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for length of paved and unpaved roads?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Length of paved and unpaved roads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.