Italy vs Netherlands: Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of
Italy
10,273 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2025
Netherlands
6,685 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2025
Italy rank
8th
Netherlands rank
10th
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 10,273 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 6,685 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in Netherlands, a difference of 3,588 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,631 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 8,729 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 98 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 11,742 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 9,201 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 2,541 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Italy |
| 2010s | 8,353 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7,551 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 802.3 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Italy |
| 2020s | 9,223 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7,128 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 2,095 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 10,273 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 6,685 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of between Italy and Netherlands?
- 3,588 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of?
- Italy ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.