Report: Netherlands Petrol Stations Network Report: Locations, Coverage & Market Leaders
This report provides a data-driven assessment of the Petrol Stations landscape in the Netherlands, combining national gas stations totals, regional distribution patterns by region, and detailed brand-level coverage to reveal how major operators compare in scale and market presence. The analysis highlights market share, network concentration, and geographic reach across the country, supporting strategic decision-making for organisations involved in location planning, competitive benchmarking, retail network optimisation, and market entry evaluation. For businesses working with store locations, POI datasets, or sector-specific insights—such as supermarkets, fuel retailers, convenience chains, or service-based networks—this report offers a comprehensive foundation for understanding market structure, identifying growth opportunities, and analysing the competitive dynamics that shape the Netherlands's Petrol Stations sector.
Top 3 Petrol Station Chains
The three largest brands account for a notable share of the national gas stations. Analysing their combined footprint highlights market concentration and provides a benchmark for network planning.
Full Ranking
The full ranking shows a clear hierarchy between nationally scaled chains and more localised operators. High-ranking brands demonstrate broader geographic coverage while lower-ranked brands often focus on particular regions.
| Rank | Brand | Number of Locations | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shell | 579 | Download |
| #2 | Esso | 516 | Download |
| #3 | TinQ | 412 | Download |
| #4 | Total | 388 | Download |
| #5 | AVIA | 356 | Download |
| #6 | bp | 327 | Download |
| #7 | Argos | 251 | Download |
| #8 | Tango | 197 | Download |
| #9 | Tamoil | 196 | Download |
| #10 | Texaco | 101 | Download |
| #11 | tankpool24 | 86 | Download |
| #12 | Haan | 73 | Download |
| #13 | OG Clean Fuels | 69 | Download |
| #14 | Lukoil | 65 | Download |
Top 3 brands in Drenthe
Top 3 brands in Flevoland
Top 3 brands in Fryslân
Top 3 brands in Gelderland
Top 3 brands in Groningen
Top 3 brands in Limburg
Top 3 brands in Noord-Brabant
Top 3 brands in Noord-Holland
Top 3 brands in Overijssel
Top 3 brands in Utrecht
Top 3 brands in Zeeland
Top 3 brands in Zuid-Holland
Learn more about the largest Petrol Stations brands in the Netherlands in 2026
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There are 579 gas stations operated by Shell in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Zuid-Holland, which hosts 108 gas stations (18.7% of the brand’s national footprint). Shell accounts for 10.7% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Amsterdam — 14 gas stations (2.4% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 16.3%. Top competitors: bp (9), Total (7), Esso (6).
- Rotterdam — 13 gas stations (2.2% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 14.4%. Top competitors: Esso (8), Total (6), TinQ (5).
- Eindhoven — 7 gas stations (1.2% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 15.6%. Top competitors: AVIA (6), Esso (6), Tamoil (6).
There are 516 gas stations operated by Esso in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Noord-Brabant, which hosts 94 gas stations (18.2% of the brand’s national footprint). Esso accounts for 9.6% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Den Haag — 15 gas stations (2.9% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 22.4%. Top competitors: Shell (7), Total (7), Haan (5).
- Rotterdam — 8 gas stations (1.6% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 8.9%. Top competitors: Shell (13), Total (6), TinQ (5).
- Utrecht — 7 gas stations (1.4% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 21.9%. Top competitors: Shell (6), bp (4), Haan (2).
There are 412 gas stations operated by TinQ in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Gelderland, which hosts 77 gas stations (18.7% of the brand’s national footprint). TinQ accounts for 7.6% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Amsterdam — 6 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 7.0%. Top competitors: Shell (14), bp (9), Total (7).
- Groningen — 6 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 14.3%. Top competitors: AVIA (5), Shell (5), OG Clean Fuels (3).
- Nijmegen — 6 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 17.6%. Top competitors: Esso (5), Shell (3), Total (3).
There are 388 gas stations operated by Total in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Gelderland, which hosts 67 gas stations (17.3% of the brand’s national footprint). Total accounts for 7.2% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Den Haag — 7 gas stations (1.8% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 10.4%. Top competitors: Esso (15), Shell (7), Haan (5).
- Amsterdam — 7 gas stations (1.8% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 8.1%. Top competitors: Shell (14), bp (9), Esso (6).
- Arnhem — 6 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 13.6%. Top competitors: Shell (7), Esso (5), bp (4).
There are 356 gas stations operated by AVIA in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Noord-Holland, which hosts 62 gas stations (17.4% of the brand’s national footprint). AVIA accounts for 6.6% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Tilburg — 10 gas stations (2.8% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 25.6%. Top competitors: Esso (5), Shell (4), Haan (2).
- Enschede — 7 gas stations (2.0% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 17.9%. Top competitors: Shell (5), TinQ (4), Esso (3).
- Eindhoven — 6 gas stations (1.7% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 13.3%. Top competitors: Shell (7), Esso (6), Tamoil (6).
There are 327 gas stations operated by bp in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Zuid-Holland, which hosts 63 gas stations (19.3% of the brand’s national footprint). bp accounts for 6.1% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Amsterdam — 9 gas stations (2.8% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 10.5%. Top competitors: Shell (14), Total (7), Esso (6).
- Venlo — 5 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 12.8%. Top competitors: Esso (4), Shell (4), tankpool24 (4).
- Den Haag — 5 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 7.5%. Top competitors: Esso (15), Shell (7), Total (7).
There are 251 gas stations operated by Argos in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Gelderland, which hosts 50 gas stations (19.9% of the brand’s national footprint). Argos accounts for 4.7% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Alkmaar — 5 gas stations (2.0% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 17.2%. Top competitors: AVIA (3), Shell (3), Total (3).
- Leeuwarden — 4 gas stations (1.6% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 10.8%. Top competitors: Shell (5), Esso (4), Tango (3).
- Zutphen — 4 gas stations (1.6% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 26.7%. Top competitors: Tango (2), Haan (1), Shell (1).
There are 197 gas stations operated by Tango in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Gelderland, which hosts 36 gas stations (18.3% of the brand’s national footprint). Tango accounts for 3.7% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Amsterdam — 4 gas stations (2.0% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 4.7%. Top competitors: Shell (14), bp (9), Total (7).
- 'S-Hertogenbosch — 3 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 12.0%. Top competitors: Shell (6), Esso (2), Total (2).
- Rotterdam — 3 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 3.3%. Top competitors: Shell (13), Esso (8), Total (6).
There are 196 gas stations operated by Tamoil in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Noord-Brabant, which hosts 46 gas stations (23.5% of the brand’s national footprint). Tamoil accounts for 3.6% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Eindhoven — 6 gas stations (3.1% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 13.3%. Top competitors: Shell (7), AVIA (6), Esso (6).
- Heerlen — 3 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 11.1%. Top competitors: Shell (4), Esso (3), Total (3).
- Groningen — 3 gas stations (1.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 7.1%. Top competitors: TinQ (6), AVIA (5), Shell (5).
There are 101 gas stations operated by Texaco in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Noord-Brabant, which hosts 19 gas stations (18.8% of the brand’s national footprint). Texaco accounts for 1.9% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Amsterdam — 3 gas stations (3.0% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 3.5%. Top competitors: Shell (14), bp (9), Total (7).
- Waalwijk — 3 gas stations (3.0% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 17.6%. Top competitors: Esso (2), Total (2), AVIA (1).
- Terneuzen — 3 gas stations (3.0% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 18.8%. Top competitors: Shell (2), Tamoil (2), Total (1).
There are 86 gas stations operated by tankpool24 in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Brand, which hosts 24 gas stations (27.9% of the brand’s national footprint). tankpool24 accounts for 1.6% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Venlo — 4 gas stations (4.7% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 10.3%. Top competitors: bp (5), Esso (4), Shell (4).
- Zevenbergschen Hoek — 3 gas stations (3.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 30.0%. Top competitors: Esso (1), Tango (1).
- Hoogeveen — 2 gas stations (2.3% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 10.5%. Top competitors: Shell (4), Argos (2), bp (2).
There are 73 gas stations operated by Haan in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Zuid-Holland, which hosts 34 gas stations (46.6% of the brand’s national footprint). Haan accounts for 1.4% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Den Haag — 5 gas stations (6.8% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 7.5%. Top competitors: Esso (15), Shell (7), Total (7).
- Weert — 4 gas stations (5.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 23.5%. Top competitors: bp (4), Esso (3), Shell (3).
- Rotterdam — 4 gas stations (5.5% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 4.4%. Top competitors: Shell (13), Esso (8), Total (6).
There are 69 gas stations operated by OG Clean Fuels in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Zuid-Holland, which hosts 11 gas stations (15.9% of the brand’s national footprint). OG Clean Fuels accounts for 1.3% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Groningen — 3 gas stations (4.3% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 7.1%. Top competitors: TinQ (6), AVIA (5), Shell (5).
- Amersfoort — 2 gas stations (2.9% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 7.4%. Top competitors: Shell (5), Esso (4), Tango (2).
- Amsterdam — 2 gas stations (2.9% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 2.3%. Top competitors: Shell (14), bp (9), Total (7).
There are 65 gas stations operated by Lukoil in the Netherlands as of 08 May 2026. The region with the highest presence is Limburg, which hosts 27 gas stations (41.5% of the brand’s national footprint). Lukoil accounts for 1.2% of all 5,397 petrol stations in the Netherlands.
- Maastricht — 5 gas stations (7.7% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 19.2%. Top competitors: Esso (3), Shell (3), AVIA (2).
- Zwijndrecht — 3 gas stations (4.6% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 25.0%. Top competitors: Haan (2), Shell (2), AVIA (1).
- Sliedrecht — 3 gas stations (4.6% of the brand’s national network). Brand share in this area: 27.3%. Top competitors: Haan (1), OG Clean Fuels (1), bp (1).
