Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Netherlands

Netherlands: Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration was 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2024
All-time low
121,675 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Netherlands, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2013201820242013: 131.8k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2014: 132.2k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2015: 134.1k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2016: 137.8k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2017: 139.9k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2018: 140.4k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2019: 140.7k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2020: 121.7k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2021: 127.9k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2022: 134.0k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2023: 137.9k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2024: 141.2k Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Netherlands peaked at 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 121,675 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2020.

That places Netherlands 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle in Netherlands, 2013 to 2024.
Year Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) Change
2013 131,766 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
2014 132,198 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +0.3%
2015 134,129 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +1.5%
2016 137,838 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +2.8%
2017 139,865 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +1.5%
2018 140,371 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +0.4%
2019 140,709 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +0.2%
2020 121,675 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -13.5%
2021 127,854 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +5.1%
2022 134,009 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +4.8%
2023 137,934 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +2.9%
2024 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 136,697 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 131,766 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 140,709 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 7
2020s 132,539 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 121,675 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 Spain 262,020 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  2. 5 Türkiye 162,860 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  3. 6 Netherlands 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  4. 8 Austria 96,803 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  5. 9 Sweden 83,253 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Netherlands?
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Netherlands was 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 141,222 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024.
What is the lowest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 121,675 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration?
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
Is road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle
Unit
Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 276 data points, 2008–2024
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