Belgium vs Netherlands: Motorcycles by engine size
Belgium
552,527
in 2025
Netherlands
739,259
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Netherlands rank
13th
Motorcycles by engine size over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 739,259 against 552,527 in Belgium, a difference of 186,732.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110,000 | 100,000 | 10,000 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 125,444 | 124,667 | 777.78 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 195,100 | 299,800 | 104,700 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 339,100 | 538,100 | 199,000 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 443,313 | 651,293 | 207,981 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 518,267 | 699,712 | 181,445 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher motorcycles by engine size, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 739,259 against 552,527 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in motorcycles by engine size between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 186,732, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for motorcycles by engine size?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Motorcycles by engine size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.