Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in Netherlands

Netherlands: Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross was 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,975 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2007
All-time low
4,008 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2012
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in Netherlands, 2007–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2007201520242007: 6.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2008: 5.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2009: 5.6k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2010: 4.2k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2011: 4.4k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2012: 4.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2013: 4.9k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2014: 5.4k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2015: 5.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2016: 5.2k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2017: 4.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2018: 5.4k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2019: 5.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2020: 5.1k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2021: 5.3k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2022: 4.9k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2023: 4.7k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2024: 4.5k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) for unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in Netherlands peaked at 5,975 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,008 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), in 2012.

That places Netherlands 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross weight of goods in Netherlands, 2007 to 2024.
Year Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Change
2007 5,975 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
2008 5,792 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -3.1%
2009 5,565 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -3.9%
2010 4,201 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -24.5%
2011 4,377 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +4.2%
2012 4,008 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -8.4%
2013 4,879 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +21.7%
2014 5,375 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +10.2%
2015 5,047 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.1%
2016 5,156 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +2.2%
2017 4,833 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.3%
2018 5,394 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +11.6%
2019 5,050 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.4%
2020 5,087 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +0.7%
2021 5,291 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +4.0%
2022 4,945 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.5%
2023 4,742 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -4.1%
2024 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,777 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,565 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,975 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 3
2010s 4,832 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 4,008 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,394 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 10
2020s 4,916 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,291 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,171 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 5,171 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  3. 4 Portugal 4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  5. 7 Poland 4,290 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  6. 7 Poland 4,290 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in Netherlands?
Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross in Netherlands was 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 5,975 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2007.
What is the lowest unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4,008 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2012.
How does Netherlands rank for unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross?
Netherlands ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross weight of goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross weight of goods
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 629 data points, 2007–2024
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