France vs Netherlands: Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region

France
5,613 Kilometre
in 2024
Netherlands
4,690 Kilometre
in 2017
France rank
1st
Netherlands rank
2nd

Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 5,613 Kilometre against 4,690 Kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 923 Kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 25 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 5,607 Kilometre 3,726 Kilometre 1,881 Kilometre France
2000s 5,607 Kilometre 4,700 Kilometre 907.2 Kilometre France
2010s 5,607 Kilometre 4,705 Kilometre 901.88 Kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by nuts 2 region, France or Netherlands?
France, at 5,613 Kilometre against 4,690 Kilometre in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by nuts 2 region between France and Netherlands?
923 Kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
172 places, 4,500 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed