Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Netherlands
Netherlands: Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy was 4.53 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Netherlands, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Netherlands is 4.53 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 292.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Netherlands peaked at 17.77 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, -6.15 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
Netherlands ranks 21st of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2386 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.8697 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.3 terawatt-hours | -2.05 terawatt-hours | 6.57 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1042 terawatt-hours | -1.76 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2794 terawatt-hours | -4.81 terawatt-hours | 4.82 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 terawatt-hours | -0.7001 terawatt-hours | 6.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 terawatt-hours | -6.15 terawatt-hours | 9.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.48 terawatt-hours | 3.2 terawatt-hours | 17.77 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share co2 vs population 0.172 (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 18.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 17.35 million (2025)
- Urban population 95.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.3 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 12.26 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.3 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Netherlands?
- Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Netherlands was 4.53 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.77 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.15 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Netherlands ranks 21st out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.