Goods transported in Netherlands

Netherlands: Goods transported was 36,894 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
36,894 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
18th
of 43 countries
All-time high
44,469 Thousand tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
33,594 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Goods transported in Netherlands, 2004–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2004201420252004: 33.7k Thousand tonnes2005: 35.0k Thousand tonnes2006: 37.3k Thousand tonnes2007: 40.7k Thousand tonnes2008: 40.6k Thousand tonnes2009: 33.6k Thousand tonnes2010: 35.5k Thousand tonnes2011: 39.2k Thousand tonnes2012: 37.6k Thousand tonnes2013: 38.9k Thousand tonnes2014: 39.4k Thousand tonnes2015: 41.7k Thousand tonnes2016: 42.6k Thousand tonnes2017: 42.1k Thousand tonnes2018: 41.8k Thousand tonnes2019: 42.7k Thousand tonnes2020: 40.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 42.6k Thousand tonnes2022: 44.5k Thousand tonnes2023: 39.3k Thousand tonnes2024: 38.5k Thousand tonnes2025: 36.9k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2025, goods transported in Netherlands stood at 36,894 Thousand tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods transported in Netherlands peaked at 44,469 Thousand tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33,594 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.

Netherlands ranks 18th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Goods transported in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Goods transported in Netherlands, 2004 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2004 33,709 Thousand tonnes —
2005 35,009 Thousand tonnes +3.9%
2006 37,267 Thousand tonnes +6.4%
2007 40,700 Thousand tonnes +9.2%
2008 40,569 Thousand tonnes -0.3%
2009 33,594 Thousand tonnes -17.2%
2010 35,536 Thousand tonnes +5.8%
2011 39,174 Thousand tonnes +10.2%
2012 37,627 Thousand tonnes -3.9%
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 26,640 Thousand tonnes, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 36,894 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,495 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36,808 Thousand tonnes 33,594 Thousand tonnes 40,700 Thousand tonnes 6
2010s 40,153 Thousand tonnes 35,536 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

  1. 16 Romania 40,555 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 17 Hungary 39,990 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 18 Netherlands 36,894 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 20 Norway 33,495 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 21 Türkiye 31,669 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods transported in Netherlands?
Goods transported in Netherlands was 36,894 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest goods transported recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 44,469 Thousand tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest goods transported recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 33,594 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
How does Netherlands rank for goods transported?
Netherlands ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is goods transported 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods transported
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 850 data points, 2004–2025
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