Per capita co2 sector in Netherlands

Netherlands: Per capita co2 sector was 949.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
949.56
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
20th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2,378
in 1996
All-time low
949.56
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co2 sector in Netherlands, 1990–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200620231990: 1.9k1991: 2.2k1992: 2.0k1993: 2.1k1994: 1.9k1995: 2.0k1996: 2.4k1997: 2.0k1998: 1.9k1999: 1.8k2000: 1.8k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.7k2010: 2.0k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.4k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.4k2022: 1.1k2023: 949.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 sector in Netherlands is 949.56, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 sector in Netherlands peaked at 2,378 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 949.56, in 2023.

Netherlands ranks 20th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Per capita co2 sector in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 sector in Netherlands, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1,907 —
1991 2,174 +14.0%
1992 1,983 -8.8%
1993 2,080 +4.9%
1994 1,929 -7.3%
1995 2,048 +6.2%
1996 2,378 +16.1%
1997 2,011 -15.4%
1998 1,907 -5.1%
1999 1,790 -6.2%
2000 1,775 -0.8%
2001 1,877 +5.8%
2002 1,790 -4.6%
2003 1,845 +3.1%
2004 1,834 -0.6%
2005 1,734 -5.5%
2006 1,744 +0.6%
2007 1,558 -10.7%
2008 1,733 +11.2%
2009 1,731 -0.1%
2010 1,989 +14.9%
2011 1,557 -21.7%
2012 1,683 +8.1%
2013 1,748 +3.9%
2014 1,328 -24.1%
2015 1,422 +7.1%
2016 1,453 +2.2%
2017 1,411 -2.9%
2018 1,384 -1.9%
2019 1,313 -5.1%
2020 1,228 -6.5%
2021 1,365 +11.2%
2022 1,095 -19.8%
2023 949.56 -13.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 949.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 461.71, 2.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 949.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509.82, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,021 1,790 2,378 10
2000s 1,762 1,558 1,877 10
2010s 1,529 1,313 1,989 10
2020s 1,160 949.56 1,365 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 17 Switzerland 1,025 compare
  2. 18 Bahamas 976.34 compare
  3. 19 Azerbaijan 955.59 compare
  4. 21 Poland 848.75 compare
  5. 22 Georgia 835.2 compare
  6. 23 Italy 827.24 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 sector in Netherlands?
Per capita co2 sector in Netherlands was 949.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 sector recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2,378 in 1996.
What is the lowest per capita co2 sector recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 949.56 in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for per capita co2 sector?
Netherlands ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co2 sector rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. 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 co2 sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
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