Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 39.56 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.56 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
95th
of 182 countries
All-time high
41.77 %
in 2016
All-time low
21.5 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 31.1 %1991: 31.2 %1992: 30.7 %1993: 29.7 %1994: 29.3 %1995: 29.6 %1996: 29 %1997: 28.6 %1998: 28.3 %1999: 28.7 %2000: 28.6 %2001: 29.3 %2002: 28.4 %2003: 24.9 %2004: 24.6 %2005: 24.8 %2006: 21.5 %2007: 23.4 %2008: 38.7 %2009: 39.3 %2010: 40 %2011: 39.6 %2012: 39.1 %2013: 40.5 %2014: 40.9 %2015: 41.3 %2016: 41.8 %2017: 40.6 %2018: 39.6 %2019: 39.8 %2020: 39.4 %2021: 38.9 %2022: 39.8 %2023: 39.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 39.56 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 41.77 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.5 %, in 2006.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 95th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 31.11 %
1991 31.22 % +0.4%
1992 30.74 % -1.5%
1993 29.67 % -3.5%
1994 29.29 % -1.3%
1995 29.61 % +1.1%
1996 29.01 % -2.0%
1997 28.58 % -1.5%
1998 28.32 % -0.9%
1999 28.7 % +1.3%
2000 28.55 % -0.5%
2001 29.29 % +2.6%
2002 28.38 % -3.1%
2003 24.89 % -12.3%
2004 24.58 % -1.2%
2005 24.81 % +0.9%
2006 21.5 % -13.3%
2007 23.43 % +9.0%
2008 38.67 % +65.0%
2009 39.29 % +1.6%
2010 39.96 % +1.7%
2011 39.6 % -0.9%
2012 39.07 % -1.3%
2013 40.47 % +3.6%
2014 40.94 % +1.2%
2015 41.29 % +0.9%
2016 41.77 % +1.2%
2017 40.64 % -2.7%
2018 39.59 % -2.6%
2019 39.84 % +0.6%
2020 39.4 % -1.1%
2021 38.93 % -1.2%
2022 39.75 % +2.1%
2023 39.56 % -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.62 % 28.32 % 31.22 % 10
2000s 28.34 % 21.5 % 39.29 % 10
2010s 40.32 % 39.07 % 41.77 % 10
2020s 39.41 % 38.93 % 39.75 % 4

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  3. 94 Turkmenistan 40.16 % compare
  4. 96 Spain 39.07 % compare
  5. 97 Myanmar 38.86 % compare
  6. 98 Slovenia 38.37 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 39.56 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 41.77 % in 2016.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 21.5 % in 2006.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 95th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
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