Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Netherlands

Netherlands: Volume of freight transport relative to GDP was 83.9 Index, 2015=100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
83.9 Index, 2015=100
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
27th
of 38 countries
All-time high
104.3 Index, 2015=100
in 2005
All-time low
82.5 Index, 2015=100
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Netherlands, 2005–2024

02550751002005201420242005: 104.3 Index, 2015=1002006: 101.6 Index, 2015=1002007: 102.7 Index, 2015=1002008: 101.5 Index, 2015=1002009: 93.1 Index, 2015=1002010: 101.1 Index, 2015=1002011: 99.6 Index, 2015=1002012: 98.5 Index, 2015=1002013: 103.4 Index, 2015=1002014: 102.9 Index, 2015=1002015: 100 Index, 2015=1002016: 101.3 Index, 2015=1002017: 98.3 Index, 2015=1002018: 95.5 Index, 2015=1002019: 95.2 Index, 2015=1002020: 96.7 Index, 2015=1002021: 94.7 Index, 2015=1002022: 87.1 Index, 2015=1002023: 82.5 Index, 2015=1002024: 83.9 Index, 2015=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015=100.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 83.9 Index, 2015=100 for volume of freight transport relative to gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Netherlands peaked at 104.3 Index, 2015=100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 82.5 Index, 2015=100, in 2023.

Netherlands ranks 27th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Netherlands, 2005 to 2024.
Year Index, 2015=100 Change
2005 104.3 Index, 2015=100
2006 101.6 Index, 2015=100 -2.6%
2007 102.7 Index, 2015=100 +1.1%
2008 101.5 Index, 2015=100 -1.2%
2009 93.1 Index, 2015=100 -8.3%
2010 101.1 Index, 2015=100 +8.6%
2011 99.6 Index, 2015=100 -1.5%
2012 98.5 Index, 2015=100 -1.1%
2013 103.4 Index, 2015=100 +5.0%
2014 102.9 Index, 2015=100 -0.5%
2015 100 Index, 2015=100 -2.8%
2016 101.3 Index, 2015=100 +1.3%
2017 98.3 Index, 2015=100 -3.0%
2018 95.5 Index, 2015=100 -2.8%
2019 95.2 Index, 2015=100 -0.3%
2020 96.7 Index, 2015=100 +1.6%
2021 94.7 Index, 2015=100 -2.1%
2022 87.1 Index, 2015=100 -8.0%
2023 82.5 Index, 2015=100 -5.3%
2024 83.9 Index, 2015=100 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.64 Index, 2015=100 93.1 Index, 2015=100 104.3 Index, 2015=100 5
2010s 99.58 Index, 2015=100 95.2 Index, 2015=100 103.4 Index, 2015=100 10
2020s 88.98 Index, 2015=100 82.5 Index, 2015=100 96.7 Index, 2015=100 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 26 Switzerland 84.8 Index, 2015=100 compare
  2. 27 Netherlands 83.9 Index, 2015=100 compare
  3. 29 Belgium 82.7 Index, 2015=100 compare
  4. 30 Ireland 73.3 Index, 2015=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Netherlands?
Volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Netherlands was 83.9 Index, 2015=100 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest volume of freight transport relative to gdp recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 104.3 Index, 2015=100 in 2005.
What is the lowest volume of freight transport relative to gdp recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 82.5 Index, 2015=100 in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for volume of freight transport relative to gdp?
Netherlands ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is volume of freight transport relative to gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 Volume of freight transport relative to GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Volume of freight transport relative to GDP
Unit
Index, 2015=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 770 data points, 2005–2024
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