Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was -2.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Netherlands, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Netherlands stood at -2.99 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 57.9% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Netherlands peaked at 9.54 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -9.14 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 197th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4375 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.54 % change on previous year | +2079.6% |
| 1973 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1974 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1975 | -4.1 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 1976 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -231.2% |
| 1977 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1978 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -346.3% |
| 1979 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1980 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 1981 | -0.653 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1982 | -5.44 % change on previous year | +732.7% |
| 1983 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1984 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -266.3% |
| 1985 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1986 | 1 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1987 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +108.1% |
| 1988 | -0.7355 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9596 % change on previous year | -230.5% |
| 1990 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +153.2% |
| 1991 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1916 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1188 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1994 | 0.305 % change on previous year | +156.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0328 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1996 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +13477.1% |
| 1997 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0822 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1999 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -6571.8% |
| 2000 | -0.7447 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6001 % change on previous year | -180.6% |
| 2002 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -277.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3175 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7013 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 2005 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -475.9% |
| 2006 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2007 | -0.6908 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2008 | -0.1089 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2009 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +2441.5% |
| 2010 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -313.0% |
| 2011 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 2012 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2013 | -0.291 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2014 | -4.21 % change on previous year | +1346.1% |
| 2015 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3105 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2017 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -548.9% |
| 2018 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 2019 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2020 | -9.14 % change on previous year | +193.7% |
| 2021 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2022 | -8.17 % change on previous year | -725.3% |
| 2023 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2024 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +13477.1% | 0.0328 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -6571.8% | 0.0822 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -2441.5% | -0.1089 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +2079.6% | 0.4375 % change on previous year | 9.54 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -1346.1% | -0.291 % change on previous year | -4.21 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -4.1 % change on previous year | 9.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.2957 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2385 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8774 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year | 0.7013 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -6.62 % change on previous year | 5.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.22 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 194 Ukraine -2.1 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Algeria -2.56 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Japan -2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 198 France -3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Israel -3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Portugal -3.35 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.523 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9594 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 95.9% (2025)
- Urban population 17.35 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 18.09 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Netherlands?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Netherlands was -2.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.54 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.14 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Netherlands ranks 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.