Motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands
Netherlands: Motorcycles by engine size was 739,259 Number in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
739,259 Number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
739,259 Number
in 2025
All-time low
100,000 Number
in 1979
Years of data
46
1979–2025
Motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands, 1979–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands stood at 739,259 Number. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands peaked at 739,259 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100,000 Number, in 1979.
Netherlands ranks 13th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 100,000 Number | — |
| 1980 | 108,000 Number | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 117,000 Number | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 125,000 Number | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 126,000 Number | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 128,000 Number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 128,000 Number | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 128,000 Number | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 129,000 Number | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 133,000 Number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 163,000 Number | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 191,000 Number | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 232,000 Number | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 270,000 Number | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 294,000 Number | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 315,000 Number | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 354,000 Number | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 373,000 Number | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 392,000 Number | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 414,000 Number | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 438,000 Number | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 461,000 Number | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 494,000 Number | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 516,000 Number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 537,000 Number | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 553,000 Number | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 568,000 Number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 585,000 Number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 606,000 Number | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 623,000 Number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 636,000 Number | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 647,000 Number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 653,000 Number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 653,991 Number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 652,336 Number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 652,544 Number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 655,991 Number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 661,639 Number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 646,046 Number | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 654,387 Number | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 666,597 Number | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 677,787 Number | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 690,724 Number | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 703,315 Number | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 720,591 Number | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 739,259 Number | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,000 Number | 100,000 Number | 100,000 Number | 1 |
| 1980s | 124,667 Number | 108,000 Number | 133,000 Number | 9 |
| 1990s | 299,800 Number | 163,000 Number | 414,000 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 538,100 Number | 438,000 Number | 623,000 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 651,293 Number | 636,000 Number | 661,639 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 699,712 Number | 666,597 Number | 739,259 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 11 France 1.25 million Number compare
- 12 Switzerland 795,814 Number compare
- 13 Netherlands 739,259 Number compare
- 15 Austria 707,943 Number compare
- 16 Belgium 552,527 Number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands?
- Motorcycles by engine size in Netherlands was 739,259 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest motorcycles by engine size recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 739,259 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest motorcycles by engine size recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 Number in 1979.
- How does Netherlands rank for motorcycles by engine size?
- Netherlands ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is motorcycles by engine size rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Motorcycles by engine size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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