Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 6.6 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Netherlands, 1970β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 6.6 for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Netherlands peaked at 12.1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6.6, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.89 | 10.21 | 11.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.44 | 9.7 | 10.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.38 | 11.02 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.1 | 10.57 | 11.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 9.11 | 11.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.49 | 6.6 | 8.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share co2 vs population 0.172 (2100)
- Urban population 95.9% (2025)
- Urban population 17.35 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 18.09 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 137.95 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.73 (2024)
- Per capita COβ emissions vs. per capita energy use 6.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.4843 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Netherlands?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Netherlands was 6.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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