Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Netherlands
Netherlands: Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy was 149,579 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
149,579 Thousand train-kilometres
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
15th
of 44 countries
All-time high
160,902 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2019
All-time low
143,707 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Netherlands, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 149,579 Thousand train-kilometres for train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Netherlands peaked at 160,902 Thousand train-kilometres in 2019 and was at its lowest, 143,707 Thousand train-kilometres, in 2023.
Netherlands ranks 15th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand train-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 144,048 Thousand train-kilometres | — |
| 2014 | 145,946 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 149,365 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 152,048 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 154,227 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 157,775 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 160,902 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 148,834 Thousand train-kilometres | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 151,527 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 148,579 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 143,707 Thousand train-kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 149,579 Thousand train-kilometres | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 152,044 Thousand train-kilometres | 144,048 Thousand train-kilometres | 160,902 Thousand train-kilometres | 7 |
| 2020s | 148,445 Thousand train-kilometres | 143,707 Thousand train-kilometres | 151,527 Thousand train-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 12 Austria 184,596 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 13 Czechia 168,597 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 14 Sweden 164,826 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 15 Netherlands 149,579 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 17 Ukraine 132,397 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 18 Romania 79,631 Thousand train-kilometres compare
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- IPAC Dashboard indicators — Nuclear, level, electricity output 4,016 Index (2025)
- IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil 1.05 Index (2025)
- IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables 9,519 Index (2025)
- Energy use — Total final energy consumption 48,610 Tonnes of oil equivalent (2023)
- Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption 2,977 Tonnes of oil equivalent (2023)
- Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine 9.42 million Number (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels 1,801 Thousand tonnes (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity 16,307 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible 56.85 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size 387,578 Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Netherlands?
- Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Netherlands was 149,579 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest train traffic performance by train category and source of energy recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 160,902 Thousand train-kilometres in 2019.
- What is the lowest train traffic performance by train category and source of energy recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,707 Thousand train-kilometres in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for train traffic performance by train category and source of energy?
- Netherlands ranks 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is train traffic performance by train category and source of energy rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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