Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands
Netherlands: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted was 580.15 kilograms in 2022. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands, 2013–2022
Source: OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands stood at 580.15 kilograms.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands peaked at 613.07 kilograms in 2013 and was at its lowest, 296.16 kilograms, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 8th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 613.07 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 569.26 kilograms | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 540.38 kilograms | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 562.66 kilograms | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 597.47 kilograms | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 601.82 kilograms | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 599.59 kilograms | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 296.16 kilograms | -50.6% |
| 2021 | 568.05 kilograms | +91.8% |
| 2022 | 580.15 kilograms | +2.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 580.15 kilograms is above the median for high income countries, which is 172.39 kilograms, 3.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 580.15 kilograms is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.28 kilograms, 6.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 583.47 kilograms | 540.38 kilograms | 613.07 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 481.45 kilograms | 296.16 kilograms | 580.15 kilograms | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.61 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.86 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.43 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Netherlands was 580.15 kilograms in 2022, according to OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 613.07 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.16 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International aviation emissions are allocated to the country of departure, then adjusted for tourism.