Per capita ghg co2 including land use in Netherlands
Netherlands: Per capita ghg co2 including land use was 8.08 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.08
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
53rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
17.45
in 1979
All-time low
3.97
in 1945
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 including land use in Netherlands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 8.08 for per capita ghg co2 including land use in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 including land use in Netherlands peaked at 17.45 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3.97, in 1945.
Netherlands ranks 53rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5.34 | 5.01 | 6.04 | 10 |
| 1860s | 5.24 | 4.96 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 1870s | 5.66 | 5.44 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 1880s | 6.46 | 6.23 | 6.75 | 10 |
| 1890s | 6.78 | 6.64 | 6.94 | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.98 | 6.74 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 1910s | 6.83 | 4.55 | 7.98 | 10 |
| 1920s | 7.24 | 6.37 | 8.08 | 10 |
| 1930s | 7.38 | 6.85 | 8.23 | 10 |
| 1940s | 6.17 | 3.97 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 1950s | 8.37 | 7.73 | 8.93 | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.31 | 9.47 | 12.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.78 | 14.33 | 17.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.38 | 13.29 | 16.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.73 | 13.95 | 15.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.6 | 12.7 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.86 | 10.75 | 13.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.98 | 8.08 | 9.82 | 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 including land use in Netherlands?
- Per capita ghg co2 including land use in Netherlands was 8.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 including land use recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.45 in 1979.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 including land use recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.97 in 1945.
- How does Netherlands rank for per capita ghg co2 including land use?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 including land use rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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