Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Netherlands

Netherlands: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia was 116,382 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
116,382 Tonnes
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
360,342 Tonnes
in 1991
All-time low
116,382 Tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Netherlands, 1980–2023

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k1980200120231980: 234.0k Tonnes1981: 240.0k Tonnes1982: 244.0k Tonnes1983: 244.0k Tonnes1984: 246.0k Tonnes1985: 248.0k Tonnes1986: 258.0k Tonnes1987: 258.0k Tonnes1988: 237.0k Tonnes1989: 232.0k Tonnes1990: 346.6k Tonnes1991: 360.3k Tonnes1992: 297.0k Tonnes1993: 296.1k Tonnes1994: 256.1k Tonnes1995: 219.9k Tonnes1996: 223.7k Tonnes1997: 214.0k Tonnes1998: 198.6k Tonnes1999: 196.9k Tonnes2000: 174.9k Tonnes2001: 168.7k Tonnes2002: 161.3k Tonnes2003: 158.2k Tonnes2004: 157.9k Tonnes2005: 155.2k Tonnes2006: 158.0k Tonnes2007: 154.2k Tonnes2008: 141.6k Tonnes2009: 137.4k Tonnes2010: 134.4k Tonnes2011: 131.8k Tonnes2012: 127.7k Tonnes2013: 124.4k Tonnes2014: 128.0k Tonnes2015: 129.4k Tonnes2016: 130.8k Tonnes2017: 133.2k Tonnes2018: 131.7k Tonnes2019: 125.3k Tonnes2020: 124.6k Tonnes2021: 122.9k Tonnes2022: 120.4k Tonnes2023: 116.4k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonia emissions — ammonia in Netherlands is 116,382 Tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — ammonia in Netherlands peaked at 360,342 Tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 116,382 Tonnes, in 2023.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3) in Netherlands, 1980 to 2023.
Year Tonnes Change
1980 234,000 Tonnes
1981 240,000 Tonnes +2.6%
1982 244,000 Tonnes +1.7%
1983 244,000 Tonnes +0.0%
1984 246,000 Tonnes +0.8%
1985 248,000 Tonnes +0.8%
1986 258,000 Tonnes +4.0%
1987 258,000 Tonnes +0.0%
1988 237,000 Tonnes -8.1%
1989 232,000 Tonnes -2.1%
1990 346,619 Tonnes +49.4%
1991 360,342 Tonnes +4.0%
1992 296,980 Tonnes -17.6%
1993 296,069 Tonnes -0.3%
1994 256,075 Tonnes -13.5%
1995 219,889 Tonnes -14.1%
1996 223,680 Tonnes +1.7%
1997 214,034 Tonnes -4.3%
1998 198,573 Tonnes -7.2%
1999 196,929 Tonnes -0.8%
2000 174,917 Tonnes -11.2%
2001 168,713 Tonnes -3.5%
2002 161,284 Tonnes -4.4%
2003 158,177 Tonnes -1.9%
2004 157,851 Tonnes -0.2%
2005 155,202 Tonnes -1.7%
2006 158,015 Tonnes +1.8%
2007 154,218 Tonnes -2.4%
2008 141,575 Tonnes -8.2%
2009 137,360 Tonnes -3.0%
2010 134,409 Tonnes -2.1%
2011 131,763 Tonnes -2.0%
2012 127,749 Tonnes -3.0%
2013 124,395 Tonnes -2.6%
2014 128,016 Tonnes +2.9%
2015 129,426 Tonnes +1.1%
2016 130,759 Tonnes +1.0%
2017 133,243 Tonnes +1.9%
2018 131,703 Tonnes -1.2%
2019 125,303 Tonnes -4.9%
2020 124,570 Tonnes -0.6%
2021 122,922 Tonnes -1.3%
2022 120,378 Tonnes -2.1%
2023 116,382 Tonnes -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 244,100 Tonnes 232,000 Tonnes 258,000 Tonnes 10
1990s 260,919 Tonnes 196,929 Tonnes 360,342 Tonnes 10
2000s 156,731 Tonnes 137,360 Tonnes 174,917 Tonnes 10
2010s 129,677 Tonnes 124,395 Tonnes 134,409 Tonnes 10
2020s 121,063 Tonnes 116,382 Tonnes 124,570 Tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 3 Germany 569,003 Tonnes compare
  2. 4 France 547,405 Tonnes compare
  3. 5 Canada 494,678 Tonnes compare
  4. 6 Spain 431,001 Tonnes compare
  5. 7 Kazakhstan 422,278 Tonnes compare
  6. 8 Italy 382,215 Tonnes compare
  7. 9 Ukraine 218,338 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonia emissions — ammonia in Netherlands?
Ammonia emissions — ammonia in Netherlands was 116,382 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest ammonia emissions — ammonia recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 360,342 Tonnes in 1991.
What is the lowest ammonia emissions — ammonia recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 116,382 Tonnes in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
Is ammonia emissions — ammonia rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,526 data points, 1980–2023
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