CBS statistics: The taxi industry in the Netherlands in figures

CBS statistics: The taxi industry in the Netherlands in figures

David Mohan
1 min read
Statistics Netherlands publishes current statistics about the taxi industry in the Netherlands. Which trends and figures are relevant for taxi drivers and taxi companies?

What is CBS?


The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) is the Dutch agency that collects and publishes reliable statistical information about Dutch society and economy. For the taxi industry, CBS publishes relevant data on numbers of companies, turnover, employment and transport movements.


Relevant CBS statistics for the taxi industry


CBS publishes, among other things:


  • Number of taxi companies in the Netherlands: How many active taxi companies are there?
  • Employment: How many people work in the taxi sector?
  • Turnover and operating results: How is the taxi industry performing economically?
  • Transport movements: How many rides are made annually?
  • Growth of ridesharing and platform taxi: Impact of apps such as Uber and Bolt


Why are these figures interesting?


As a taxi driver or entrepreneur in the in the taxi industry, CBS figures give you insight into:


  • Market developments and growth opportunities
  • Competition and market density per region
  • Economic trends that influence your rates and demand


More information


Search CBS.nl for current figures about the taxi industry: cbs.nl.

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