Vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in Netherlands
Netherlands: Vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of was 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 1990. ▲ Rising
Vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in Netherlands, 1979–1990
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) for vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in 1990. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in Netherlands peaked at 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 1990 and was at its lowest, 137,985 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 1979.
That places Netherlands 12th out of 38 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 137,985 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 1980 | 145,794 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 152,037 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 150,207 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 147,407 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 146,237 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 146,644 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 146,779 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 150,032 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 153,123 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 159,450 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 137,985 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 137,985 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 137,985 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1 |
| 1980s | 149,771 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 145,794 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 159,450 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 10 |
| 1990s | 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 9 Spain 219,836 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 10 Austria 192,668 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
- 11 Czechia 191,383 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
- 12 Netherlands 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 14 Switzerland 143,161 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
- 15 Belgium 140,533 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in Netherlands?
- Vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of in Netherlands was 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 1990, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 165,732 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 1990.
- What is the lowest vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,985 Thousand vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 1979.
- How does Netherlands rank for vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of?
- Netherlands ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 1990.
- Is vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Vehicle traffic performance by type of tractive vehicle and source of energy (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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