How many bicycles are there in Amsterdam?
Cities medium Data from 2023
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The answer
880,000 bicycles
Roughly 880K.
Amsterdam has around 880,000 bicycles for 900,000 residents — very nearly one each. Roughly 12,000 to 15,000 end up in the canals every year and are dredged out by a dedicated municipal boat.
Where this number comes from
| Source | City of Amsterdam mobility statistics |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2023 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | bicycles |
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