Belgium vs Netherlands: New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size
Belgium
422,041 Number
in 2025
Netherlands
387,578 Number
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Netherlands rank
11th
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 422,041 Number against 387,578 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 34,463 Number.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 359,089 Number | 485,837 Number | 126,748 Number | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 383,829 Number | 475,779 Number | 91,950 Number | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 396,446 Number | 495,134 Number | 98,689 Number | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 502,269 Number | 495,400 Number | 6,870 Number | Belgium |
| 2010s | 531,944 Number | 447,971 Number | 83,973 Number | Belgium |
| 2020s | 428,231 Number | 354,749 Number | 73,482 Number | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 422,041 Number against 387,578 Number in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 34,463 Number, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.