France vs Netherlands: Volume of containers transported
France
1.27 million Number
in 2025
Netherlands
1.14 million Number
in 2025
France rank
4th
Netherlands rank
6th
Volume of containers transported over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 1.27 million Number against 1.14 million Number in Netherlands, a difference of 124,170 Number.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 661,500 Number | 777,461 Number | 115,961 Number | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 949,043 Number | 825,180 Number | 123,863 Number | France |
| 2020s | 1.10 million Number | 1.08 million Number | 15,797 Number | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of containers transported, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 1.27 million Number against 1.14 million Number in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in volume of containers transported between France and Netherlands?
- 124,170 Number, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for volume of containers transported?
- France ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Volume of containers transported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.