Netherlands vs Spain: Length of paved and unpaved roads
Netherlands
140,279 Kilometre
in 2024
Spain
149,947 Kilometre
in 2024
Netherlands rank
12th
Spain rank
11th
Length of paved and unpaved roads over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 149,947 Kilometre against 140,279 Kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 9,668 Kilometre.
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 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 42 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 Kilometre | 151,691 Kilometre | 54,280 Kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 107,812 Kilometre | 156,272 Kilometre | 48,460 Kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 128,200 Kilometre | 153,542 Kilometre | 25,342 Kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 134,156 Kilometre | 150,604 Kilometre | 16,448 Kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 139,116 Kilometre | 150,008 Kilometre | 10,892 Kilometre | 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 Kilometre against 140,279 Kilometre in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of paved and unpaved roads between Netherlands and Spain?
- 9,668 Kilometre, 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 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 42 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.