Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Netherlands
Netherlands: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 6.82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.82
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
45th
of 197 countries
All-time high
15.55
in 1979
All-time low
2.35
in 1945
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Netherlands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 6.82 for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Netherlands peaked at 15.55 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2.35, in 1945.
That places Netherlands 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.74 | 2.44 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.72 | 2.45 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.97 | 2.73 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.68 | 3.47 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.03 | 3.79 | 4.19 | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.59 | 4.25 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.9 | 2.74 | 6.02 | 10 |
| 1920s | 5.58 | 4.62 | 6.47 | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.92 | 5.42 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.57 | 2.35 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.71 | 5.99 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.66 | 7.86 | 11.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.02 | 12.75 | 15.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.43 | 11.36 | 14.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.91 | 12.2 | 13.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.92 | 11 | 12.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.3 | 9.34 | 11.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.67 | 6.82 | 8.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share co2 vs population 0.172 (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 vs gdp 6.3 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 12.26 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.3 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Netherlands?
- Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Netherlands was 6.82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 15.55 in 1979.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 in 1945.
- How does Netherlands rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
- Netherlands ranks 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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