Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands
Netherlands: Length of state, provincial and communal roads was 140,279 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands, 1979–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for length of state, provincial and communal roads in Netherlands is 140,279, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of 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.
That places Netherlands 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 140,279 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,131, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 140,279 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87,713, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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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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