Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) was 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
10th
of 42 countries
All-time high
5,336 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2014
All-time low
2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
23
2004–2026
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands, 2004–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands is 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands peaked at 5,336 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3,823 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2005 | 4,102 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 4,160 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 4,257 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 4,379 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 4,481 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 4,535 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4,625 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 5,088 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 5,126 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5,336 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 4,695 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 4,809 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 4,923 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 5,038 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 5,152 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -60.7% |
| 2021 | 3,738 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +84.7% |
| 2022 | 4,977 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +33.1% |
| 2023 | 5,003 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 4,651 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 4,682 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -11.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,184 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 3.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,630 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 2.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +84.7% | 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 3,738 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
| 2020 | -60.7% | 5,152 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
| 2022 | +33.1% | 3,738 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 4,977 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,200 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 3,823 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 4,481 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,933 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 4,535 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5,336 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,174 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5,003 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 7 Switzerland 6,004 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 8 United Kingdom 4,967 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 8 United Kingdom 4,967 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 10 Netherlands 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 12 Hungary 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 13 Sweden 3,593 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands?
- Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Netherlands was 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5,336 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2014.
- What is the lowest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for passengers transported (detailed reporting only)?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) - (quarterly data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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