Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands
Netherlands: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 8.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.3
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
32nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
12.9
in 2006
All-time low
8.13
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands stood at 8.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands peaked at 12.9 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.13, in 2001.
Netherlands ranks 32nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.61 | — |
| 1991 | 11.51 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 12.32 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 11.82 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 11.7 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.74 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 12.24 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 11.87 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 11.73 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 8.5 | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 8.32 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 8.13 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 9.18 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 10.74 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 11.24 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 12.37 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 12.9 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 11.18 | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 11.96 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 11.2 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 12.58 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 11.92 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 10.46 | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 10.52 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9.69 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 9.39 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 9.83 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 9.57 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 9.5 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 9.27 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.33 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 8.98 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 8.79 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 8.3 | -5.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 8.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.42, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 8.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.96, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.51 | 8.5 | 12.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.72 | 8.13 | 12.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.27 | 9.27 | 12.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6 | 8.3 | 8.98 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share co2 vs population 0.172 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate 66.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -19.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -175.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 95.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands?
- Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Netherlands was 8.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 in 2006.
- What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.13 in 2001.
- How does Netherlands rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
- Netherlands ranks 32nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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