Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands

Netherlands: Ghg emissions by sector stacked was 5.64 million in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.64 million
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
23rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
11.37 million
in 1996
All-time low
5.39 million
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands, 1990–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1990200620231990: 10.1M1991: 11.0M1992: 10.7M1993: 11.0M1994: 10.4M1995: 10.6M1996: 11.4M1997: 9.9M1998: 9.8M1999: 9.7M2000: 9.8M2001: 9.6M2002: 8.8M2003: 8.8M2004: 8.7M2005: 8.9M2006: 7.8M2007: 7.7M2008: 7.7M2009: 7.6M2010: 8.9M2011: 7.7M2012: 7.7M2013: 7.7M2014: 7.0M2015: 7.3M2016: 7.2M2017: 7.0M2018: 7.3M2019: 7.1M2020: 7.0M2021: 6.9M2022: 5.4M2023: 5.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 5.64 million for ghg emissions by sector stacked in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands peaked at 11.37 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5.39 million, in 2022.

Netherlands ranks 23rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 10.08 million —
1991 10.99 million +9.0%
1992 10.67 million -2.9%
1993 11.03 million +3.4%
1994 10.43 million -5.4%
1995 10.64 million +2.0%
1996 11.37 million +6.9%
1997 9.92 million -12.8%
1998 9.80 million -1.2%
1999 9.71 million -0.9%
2000 9.81 million +1.0%
2001 9.58 million -2.3%
2002 8.84 million -7.7%
2003 8.75 million -1.0%
2004 8.74 million -0.1%
2005 8.86 million +1.4%
2006 7.76 million -12.4%
2007 7.65 million -1.4%
2008 7.69 million +0.5%
2009 7.57 million -1.6%
2010 8.86 million +17.0%
2011 7.74 million -12.6%
2012 7.65 million -1.2%
2013 7.67 million +0.3%
2014 6.98 million -9.0%
2015 7.27 million +4.2%
2016 7.24 million -0.4%
2017 7.00 million -3.3%
2018 7.33 million +4.7%
2019 7.10 million -3.1%
2020 7.01 million -1.3%
2021 6.87 million -2.0%
2022 5.39 million -21.5%
2023 5.64 million +4.6%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 5.64 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 735,000, 7.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 5.64 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 million, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.46 million 9.71 million 11.37 million 10
2000s 8.53 million 7.57 million 9.81 million 10
2010s 7.48 million 6.98 million 8.86 million 10
2020s 6.23 million 5.39 million 7.01 million 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 20 Spain 7.21 million compare
  2. 21 Thailand 7.01 million compare
  3. 22 Australia 6.88 million compare
  4. 24 United Kingdom 5.57 million compare
  5. 25 South Korea 5.56 million compare
  6. 26 North Korea 4.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands?
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Netherlands was 5.64 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 11.37 million in 1996.
What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 5.39 million in 2022.
How does Netherlands rank for ghg emissions by sector stacked?
Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is ghg emissions by sector stacked rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 Ghg emissions by sector stacked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector stacked
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,800 data points, 1990–2023
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