Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands
Netherlands: Length of state, provincial and communal roads was 140,279 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
140,279
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
14th
of 54 countries
All-time high
140,279
in 2024
All-time low
90,751
in 1979
Years of data
33
1979–2024
Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands, 1979–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 140,279 for length of state, provincial and communal roads in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands peaked at 140,279 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90,751, in 1979.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 90,751 | — |
| 1982 | 93,430 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 95,233 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 99,941 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 101,039 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 102,498 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 103,683 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 111,212 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 113,857 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 127,948 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 129,013 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 129,856 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 130,799 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 126,199 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 126,795 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 127,223 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 127,685 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 128,283 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 128,651 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 128,903 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 128,940 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 135,533 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 135,963 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 136,182 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 136,368 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 136,536 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 136,831 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 137,654 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 138,572 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 138,452 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 139,027 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 139,252 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 140,279 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90,751 | 90,751 | 90,751 | 1 |
| 1980s | 97,411 | 93,430 | 101,039 | 4 |
| 1990s | 107,812 | 102,498 | 113,857 | 4 |
| 2000s | 128,200 | 126,199 | 130,799 | 9 |
| 2010s | 134,156 | 128,651 | 137,654 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139,116 | 138,452 | 140,279 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands?
- Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands was 140,279 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of state, provincial and communal roads recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 140,279 in 2024.
- What is the lowest length of state, provincial and communal roads recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,751 in 1979.
- How does Netherlands rank for length of state, provincial and communal roads?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of state, provincial and communal roads rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Length of state, provincial and communal roads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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