Road motor vehicle traffic in Netherlands

Netherlands: Road motor vehicle traffic was 141,222 Vehicle-kilometres in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
141,222 Vehicle-kilometres
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
1st
of 6 groups
All-time high
147,805 Vehicle-kilometres
in 2011
All-time low
108,754 Vehicle-kilometres
in 1994
Years of data
21
1994–2024

Road motor vehicle traffic in Netherlands, 1994–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1994200920241994: 108.8k Vehicle-kilometres1995: 110.2k Vehicle-kilometres1996: 110.7k Vehicle-kilometres1997: 113.9k Vehicle-kilometres1998: 115.0k Vehicle-kilometres1999: 116.0k Vehicle-kilometres2010: 145.8k Vehicle-kilometres2011: 147.8k Vehicle-kilometres2012: 146.2k Vehicle-kilometres2013: 131.8k Vehicle-kilometres2014: 132.2k Vehicle-kilometres2015: 134.1k Vehicle-kilometres2016: 137.8k Vehicle-kilometres2017: 139.9k Vehicle-kilometres2018: 140.4k Vehicle-kilometres2019: 140.7k Vehicle-kilometres2020: 121.7k Vehicle-kilometres2021: 127.9k Vehicle-kilometres2022: 134.0k Vehicle-kilometres2023: 137.9k Vehicle-kilometres2024: 141.2k Vehicle-kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Vehicle-kilometres.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 141,222 Vehicle-kilometres for road motor vehicle traffic in 2024.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road motor vehicle traffic in Netherlands peaked at 147,805 Vehicle-kilometres in 2011 and was at its lowest, 108,754 Vehicle-kilometres, in 1994.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 112,418 Vehicle-kilometres 108,754 Vehicle-kilometres 116,000 Vehicle-kilometres 6
2010s 139,673 Vehicle-kilometres 131,765 Vehicle-kilometres 147,805 Vehicle-kilometres 10
2020s 132,539 Vehicle-kilometres 121,675 Vehicle-kilometres 141,222 Vehicle-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 United States 5.35 million Vehicle-kilometres compare
  2. 2 Canada 1.68 million Vehicle-kilometres compare
  3. 3 Germany 699,100 Vehicle-kilometres compare
  4. 4 Japan 679,171 Vehicle-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is road motor vehicle traffic in Netherlands?
Road motor vehicle traffic in Netherlands was 141,222 Vehicle-kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest road motor vehicle traffic recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 147,805 Vehicle-kilometres in 2011.
What is the lowest road motor vehicle traffic recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 108,754 Vehicle-kilometres in 1994.
How does Netherlands rank for road motor vehicle traffic?
Netherlands ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
Is road motor vehicle traffic rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Road motor vehicle traffic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road motor vehicle traffic
Unit
Vehicle-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 905 data points, 1994–2025
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