Netherlands vs United States: Road motor vehicle traffic

Netherlands
141,222 Vehicle-kilometres
in 2024
United States
5.35 million Vehicle-kilometres
in 2025
Netherlands rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Road motor vehicle traffic over time

  • Netherlands
  • United States
02.0M4.0M6.0M199420092025

How they compare

United States currently reports 5.35 million Vehicle-kilometres against 141,222 Vehicle-kilometres in Netherlands, a difference of 5.21 million Vehicle-kilometres.

That makes United States's figure about 37.9 times Netherlands's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 6 regions.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United States Difference Ahead
2010s 139,673 Vehicle-kilometres 4.97 million Vehicle-kilometres 4.83 million Vehicle-kilometres United States
2020s 132,539 Vehicle-kilometres 5.08 million Vehicle-kilometres 4.95 million Vehicle-kilometres United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road motor vehicle traffic, Netherlands or United States?
United States, at 5.35 million Vehicle-kilometres against 141,222 Vehicle-kilometres in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in road motor vehicle traffic between Netherlands and United States?
5.21 million Vehicle-kilometres, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and United States rank globally for road motor vehicle traffic?
Netherlands ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Road motor vehicle traffic. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Road motor vehicle traffic
Unit
Vehicle-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 905 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed

Movement of road motor vehicles on a given road network.