Belgium vs Netherlands: New passenger cars by unloaded weight

Belgium
422,041
in 2025
Netherlands
387,578
in 2025
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
8th

New passenger cars by unloaded weight over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 422,041 against 387,578 in Netherlands, a difference of 34,463.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 359,089 485,837 126,748 Netherlands
1980s 383,829 475,779 91,950 Netherlands
1990s 396,446 495,134 98,689 Netherlands
2000s 502,269 495,400 6,870 Belgium
2010s 531,944 447,971 83,973 Belgium
2020s 428,231 354,749 73,482 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new passenger cars by unloaded weight, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 422,041 against 387,578 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in new passenger cars by unloaded weight between Belgium and Netherlands?
34,463, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for new passenger cars by unloaded weight?
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New passenger cars by unloaded weight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New passenger cars by unloaded weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 1,359 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed