Netherlands vs Spain: Length of paved and unpaved roads

Netherlands
140,279
in 2024
Spain
149,947
in 2024
Netherlands rank
14th
Spain rank
13th

Length of paved and unpaved roads over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 149,947 against 140,279 in Netherlands, a difference of 9,668.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 54 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 97,411 151,691 54,280 Spain
1990s 107,812 156,272 48,460 Spain
2000s 128,200 153,542 25,342 Spain
2010s 134,156 150,604 16,448 Spain
2020s 139,116 150,008 10,892 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of paved and unpaved roads, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 149,947 against 140,279 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of paved and unpaved roads between Netherlands and Spain?
9,668, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
32 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for length of paved and unpaved roads?
Netherlands ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 54 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Length of paved and unpaved roads
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,647 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed