Modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands
Netherlands: Modal split of inland freight transport was 46.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands stood at 46.3%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands peaked at 52.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 2024.
Netherlands ranks 1st of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 49.2% | — |
| 2006 | 49.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.8% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 50.9% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 51.6% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 51.8% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 52.9% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 51.4% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 49.8% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 50.2% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 49.0% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 47.1% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 47.8% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 47.2% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 46.3% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 47.0% | 51.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 48.3% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 46.3% | 48.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands?
- Modal split of inland freight transport in Netherlands was 46.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for modal split of inland freight transport?
- Netherlands ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland freight transport rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal split of inland freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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