Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands

Netherlands: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods was 1 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1 Number
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
3 Number
in 2011
All-time low
0 Number
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands, 2010–2024

01232010201720242010: 0 Number2011: 3 Number2012: 2 Number2013: 0 Number2014: 1 Number2015: 2 Number2016: 0 Number2017: 1 Number2018: 1 Number2019: 0 Number2020: 1 Number2021: 1 Number2022: 0 Number2023: 0 Number2024: 1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands is 1 Number, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands peaked at 3 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2010.

That places Netherlands 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands, 2010 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2010 0 Number
2011 3 Number
2012 2 Number -33.3%
2013 0 Number -100.0%
2014 1 Number
2015 2 Number +100.0%
2016 0 Number -100.0%
2017 1 Number
2018 1 Number +0.0%
2019 0 Number -100.0%
2020 1 Number
2021 1 Number +0.0%
2022 0 Number -100.0%
2023 0 Number
2024 1 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1 Number 0 Number 3 Number 10
2020s 0.6 Number 0 Number 1 Number 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 Finland 1 Number compare
  2. 12 Netherlands 1 Number compare
  3. 15 Austria 0 Number compare
  4. 15 Bulgaria 0 Number compare
  5. 15 Denmark 0 Number compare
  6. 15 Estonia 0 Number compare
  7. 15 Greece 0 Number compare
  8. 15 Croatia 0 Number
  9. 15 Hungary 0 Number compare
  10. 15 Ireland 0 Number
  11. 15 Lithuania 0 Number compare
  12. 15 Luxembourg 0 Number
  13. 15 Latvia 0 Number compare
  14. 15 North Macedonia 0 Number
  15. 15 Portugal 0 Number compare
  16. 15 Romania 0 Number compare
  17. 15 Slovenia 0 Number compare
  18. 15 Slovakia 0 Number compare
  19. 15 Türkiye 0 Number compare
  20. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 Number compare
  21. 15 Estonia 0 Number compare
  22. 15 Croatia 0 Number
  23. 15 Lithuania 0 Number compare
  24. 15 Latvia 0 Number compare
  25. 15 Slovenia 0 Number compare
  26. 15 Slovakia 0 Number compare
  27. 15 United Kingdom 0 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands?
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Netherlands was 1 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2010.
How does Netherlands rank for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
Netherlands ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 635 data points, 2006–2024
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