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Europe > Netherlands > Transportation

DUTCH TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 4,893.97 million tons/km Time series [11th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 26,132,700 Time series [17th of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 1,601.283 per 1,000 people Time series [22nd of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 241,084 Time series [17th of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 14.772 per 1,000 people Time series [33rd of 177]
Aircraft departures 227,200 [18th of 155]
    Aircraft departures (per capita) 13.8477 per 1,000 people [35th of 155]
Airports 27 Time series [129th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 0.041 per billion $ of GDP Time series [169th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 1.629 per million people Time series [196th of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 3 Time series [107th of 181]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 4 [64th of 139]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 5.197 per $1 trillion of GDP [149th of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.181 per million people Time series [152nd of 178]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.243798 per 1 million people [104th of 131]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 8 [36th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 9 Time series [46th of 158]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 0.016 per $1 billion of GDP [133rd of 141]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.543 per million people Time series [78th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.487597 per 1 million people [66th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 4 [45th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 4 Time series [63rd of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 0.007 per $1 billion of GDP [131st of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.241 per million people Time series [111st of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.243798 per 1 million people [89th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 2 [49th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 2 Time series [71st of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 3.465 per $1 trillion of GDP [134th of 136]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.121 per million people Time series [115th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.121899 per 1 million people [88th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 20 Time series [79th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 0.03 per billion $ of GDP Time series [169th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 1.207 per million people Time series [168th of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 2 Time series [83rd of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 3.041 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [106th of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.121 per million people Time series [93rd of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3 Time series [125th of 175]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 [113rd of 137]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 5.197 per $1 trillion of GDP [150th of 152]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.121899 per 1 million people [121st of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.181 per million people Time series [150th of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 7 Time series [145th of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 10.645 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [158th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 0.422 per million people Time series [177th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 4 Time series [130th of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 6.083 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [151st of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.241 per million people Time series [159th of 184]
Cars 383 per 1,000 people [15th of 18]
Container port traffic 9,520,844 TEU Time series [10th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 1 Time series [77th of 99]
    Heliports (per $ GDP) 1.521 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [64th of 81]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.06 per million people Time series [81st of 96]
Highways > Paved 104,850 km Time series [13th of 113]
    Highways > Paved (per capita) 6.634 km per 1,000 people Time series [10th of 108]
Highways > Total 116,500 km Time series [19th of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 7.371 km per 1,000 people Time series [20th of 113]
Highways > Unpaved 11,650 km Time series [43rd of 113]
    Highways > Unpaved (per capita) 0.737 km per 1,000 people Time series [82nd of 108]
Merchant marine > A note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Belgium 1, Canada 1, Denmark 5, Finland 5, Germany 55, Ireland 12, Norway 12, Sweden 17, United Kingdom 33, United States 12 (2002 est.)
Merchant marine > By type
bulk carrier 9, cargo 381, carrier 19, chemical tanker 44, container 76, liquefied gas 15, passenger 16, passenger/cargo 15, petroleum tanker 11, refrigerated cargo 10, roll on/roll off 23, specialized tanker 3
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 203 Time series [14th of 122]
Merchant marine > Note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Belgium 1, Canada 1, Denmark 5, Finland 5, Germany 55, Ireland 12, Norway 12, Sweden 17, UK 33, US 12
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 178 Time series [22nd of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 3, cargo 371, chemical tanker 51, container 70, liquefied gas 13, livestock carrier 1, multi-functional large-load carrier 15, passenger 10, petroleum tanker 24, refrigerated cargo 34, roll on/roll off 16, short-sea passenger 2, specialized tanker 6
Merchant marine > Total 622 Time series [18th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 0.849 per billion $ of GDP Time series [62nd of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 37.368 per million people Time series [37th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 5,217,874 Dwt Time series [32nd of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 7.628 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [57th of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 314.887 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [41st of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 5,210,664 GRT Time series [26th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 7.669 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [57th of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 314.452 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [37th of 156]
Motor vehicles 417 motor vehicles per 100 p [20th of 134]
Pipelines
condensate 81 km; gas 7,394 km; oil 578 km; refined products 716 km
Pipelines > All types
condensate 325 km; gas 6,998 km; oil 590 km; refined products 716 km (2004)
Pipelines > Condensate 325 km [7th of 21]
    Pipelines > Condensate (per $ GDP) 0.563 km per $1 billion of GDP [14th of 20]
    Pipelines > Condensate (per capita) 19.707 km per 1 million people [8th of 21]
Pipelines > Gas 6,998 km [19th of 107]
    Pipelines > Gas (per $ GDP) 12.123 km per $1 billion of GDP [57th of 101]
    Pipelines > Gas (per capita) 424.341 km per 1 million people [30th of 107]
Pipelines > Oil 590 km [59th of 97]
    Pipelines > Oil (per $ GDP) 1.022 km per $1 billion of GDP [83rd of 92]
    Pipelines > Oil (per capita) 35.776 km per 1 million people [68th of 97]
Pipelines > Refined products 716 km [27th of 53]
    Pipelines > Refined products (per $ GDP) 1.24 km per $1 billion of GDP [44th of 52]
    Pipelines > Refined products (per capita) 43.416 km per 1 million people [23rd of 53]
Pipelines > Total length 8,629 km [32nd of 120]
    Pipelines > Total length (per $ GDP) 14.948 km per $1 billion of GDP [88th of 113]
    Pipelines > Total length (per capita) 523.24 km per 1 million people [35th of 120]
Ports and harbors
Amsterdam, Delfzijl, Dordrecht, Eemshaven, Groningen, Haarlem, IJmuiden, Maastricht, Rotterdam, Terneuzen, Utrecht, Vlissingen
Ports and terminals
Amsterdam, IJmuiden, Rotterdam, Terneuzen, Vlissingen
Rail lines > total route-km 2,813 km Time series [45th of 111]
Rail usage statistics > Distance travelled by rail per inhabitant in km/year Kilometres/year 860 [11th of 38]
Rail usage statistics > Passenger-km of rail transport, in billion/year > Billion passenger-kilometres 14.73 [16th of 31]
Railways > Standard gauge 2,797 km Time series [29th of 64]
    Railways > Standard gauge (per $ GDP) 4.253 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [45th of 64]
Railways > Total 2,797 km Time series [55th of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 4.253 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [116th of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 170.847 km per million people Time series [65th of 218]
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km 4,026 million ton-km Time series [37th of 84]
    Railways, goods transported > million ton-km (per capita) 247.271 million ton-km per 1 mi Time series [48th of 111]
Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km 14,730 million passenger-km Time series [16th of 83]
    Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) 902.582 million passenger-km pe Time series [9th of 108]
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km 45,700 million ton-km Time series [6th of 52]
    Roads, goods transported > million ton-km (per capita) 2,869.624 million ton-km per 1 mi Time series [18th of 72]
Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km 193,900 million passenger-km Time series [5th of 33]
    Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) 12,268.27 million passenger-km pe Time series [8th of 50]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 90 % Time series [25th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 126,100 km Time series [22nd of 172]
Roadways > Paved 104,850 km Time series [4th of 81]
Roadways > Total 134,981 km Time series [17th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 11,650 km Time series [24th of 79]
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns 50
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
none
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 13.36 % Time series [118th of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 22.28 % Time series [78th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 196.48 per square km [1st of 141]
Waterways 6,211 km Time series [11th of 165]
Waterways > A note
47% of total route length is usable by craft of 1,000-metric-ton capacity or larger
World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations > participating countries > Code 4 [41st of 44]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002 (CD ROM); World standards on users.pandora.be; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Rail usage statistics by country ; Wikipedia: Rail usage statistics by country; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001; Wikipedia: World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations

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