Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Netherlands
Netherlands: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 114.78 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Netherlands, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 114.78 million tonnes for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Netherlands peaked at 187.01 million tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, 100.42 million tonnes, in 1965.
That places Netherlands 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.99 million tonnes | 100.42 million tonnes | 115.81 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 160.73 million tonnes | 140.67 million tonnes | 187.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 150.54 million tonnes | 133.49 million tonnes | 176.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.79 million tonnes | 163.03 million tonnes | 182.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 175.94 million tonnes | 170.43 million tonnes | 182.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.21 million tonnes | 152.73 million tonnes | 182.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.23 million tonnes | 114.78 million tonnes | 139.89 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (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 per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.26 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.3 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Netherlands?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Netherlands was 114.78 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 187.01 million tonnes in 1979.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.42 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Netherlands rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Netherlands ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.