Goods transported by type of transport in Netherlands
Netherlands: Goods transported by type of transport was 36,894 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
36,894 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
44,469 Thousand tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
29,300 Thousand tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Goods transported by type of transport in Netherlands, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 36,894 Thousand tonnes for goods transported by type of transport in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported by type of transport in Netherlands peaked at 44,469 Thousand tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29,300 Thousand tonnes, in 2005.
That places Netherlands 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Goods transported by type of transport in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 29,697 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 30,401 Thousand tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 29,300 Thousand tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 30,655 Thousand tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 34,867 Thousand tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 40,569 Thousand tonnes | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 33,594 Thousand tonnes | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 31,709 Thousand tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 33,533 Thousand tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 37,627 Thousand tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 38,927 Thousand tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 39,367 Thousand tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 41,721 Thousand tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 42,615 Thousand tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 42,079 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 41,834 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 42,654 Thousand tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 40,017 Thousand tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 42,621 Thousand tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 44,469 Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 39,340 Thousand tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 38,548 Thousand tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 36,894 Thousand tonnes | -4.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 36,894 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,330 Thousand tonnes, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 36,894 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,194 Thousand tonnes, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,726 Thousand tonnes | 29,300 Thousand tonnes | 40,569 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 39,207 Thousand tonnes | 31,709 Thousand tonnes | 42,654 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,315 Thousand tonnes | 36,894 Thousand tonnes | 44,469 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods transported by type of transport in Netherlands?
- Goods transported by type of transport in Netherlands was 36,894 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 44,469 Thousand tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,300 Thousand tonnes in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for goods transported by type of transport?
- Netherlands ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods transported by type of transport rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported by type of transport (detailed reporting only ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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