Transport by type of vessel in Netherlands
Netherlands: Transport by type of vessel was 332,827 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
332,827 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 18 countries
All-time high
359,356 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
232,695 Thousand tonnes
in 1982
Years of data
40
1982–2025
Transport by type of vessel in Netherlands, 1982–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 332,827 Thousand tonnes for transport by type of vessel in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport by type of vessel in Netherlands peaked at 359,356 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 232,695 Thousand tonnes, in 1982.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Transport by type of vessel in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 232,695 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 245,296 Thousand tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 253,652 Thousand tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 249,212 Thousand tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 270,597 Thousand tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 273,022 Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 283,271 Thousand tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 290,055 Thousand tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 296,147 Thousand tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 286,070 Thousand tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 289,332 Thousand tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 318,817 Thousand tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 316,063 Thousand tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 311,267 Thousand tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 313,708 Thousand tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 328,913 Thousand tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 326,911 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 293,389 Thousand tonnes | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 319,219 Thousand tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 317,639 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 317,853 Thousand tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 351,650 Thousand tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 342,946 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 288,317 Thousand tonnes | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 346,901 Thousand tonnes | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 345,469 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 343,029 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 348,426 Thousand tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 357,738 Thousand tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 349,717 Thousand tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 354,587 Thousand tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 359,356 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 349,480 Thousand tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 347,714 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 335,892 Thousand tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 357,594 Thousand tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 345,479 Thousand tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 327,479 Thousand tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 332,409 Thousand tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 332,827 Thousand tonnes | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 262,225 Thousand tonnes | 232,695 Thousand tonnes | 290,055 Thousand tonnes | 8 |
| 1990s | 302,949 Thousand tonnes | 286,070 Thousand tonnes | 318,817 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 320,054 Thousand tonnes | 288,317 Thousand tonnes | 351,650 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 350,242 Thousand tonnes | 343,029 Thousand tonnes | 359,356 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 338,613 Thousand tonnes | 327,479 Thousand tonnes | 357,594 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transport by type of vessel in Netherlands?
- Transport by type of vessel in Netherlands was 332,827 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transport by type of vessel recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 359,356 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest transport by type of vessel recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,695 Thousand tonnes in 1982.
- How does Netherlands rank for transport by type of vessel?
- Netherlands ranks 1st out of 18 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transport by type of vessel rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transport by type of vessel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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