Share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.6631 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands, 1846–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.6631 for share of cumulative co2 in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands peaked at 0.8803 in 1889 and was at its lowest, 0.071, in 1846.
That places Netherlands 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 179 years of available data.
Share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1846 | 0.071 | — |
| 1847 | 0.1599 | +125.3% |
| 1848 | 0.2367 | +48.1% |
| 1849 | 0.3 | +26.7% |
| 1850 | 0.3534 | +17.8% |
| 1851 | 0.402 | +13.8% |
| 1852 | 0.4585 | +14.1% |
| 1853 | 0.5174 | +12.8% |
| 1854 | 0.5993 | +15.8% |
| 1855 | 0.6516 | +8.7% |
| 1856 | 0.6986 | +7.2% |
| 1857 | 0.7335 | +5.0% |
| 1858 | 0.7573 | +3.3% |
| 1859 | 0.7748 | +2.3% |
| 1860 | 0.8049 | +3.9% |
| 1861 | 0.8255 | +2.6% |
| 1862 | 0.8593 | +4.1% |
| 1863 | 0.869 | +1.1% |
| 1864 | 0.8672 | -0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.8681 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.8713 | +0.4% |
| 1867 | 0.8699 | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.8693 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.8676 | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.8701 | +0.3% |
| 1871 | 0.8703 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.869 | -0.1% |
| 1873 | 0.864 | -0.6% |
| 1874 | 0.8592 | -0.6% |
| 1875 | 0.8563 | -0.3% |
| 1876 | 0.8582 | +0.2% |
| 1877 | 0.8598 | +0.2% |
| 1878 | 0.8632 | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.8669 | +0.4% |
| 1880 | 0.8697 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.8713 | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 0.8711 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.8726 | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 0.8735 | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 0.8757 | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 0.8781 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.8791 | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 0.8802 | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 0.8803 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.8762 | -0.5% |
| 1891 | 0.8759 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.8735 | -0.3% |
| 1893 | 0.8721 | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.8701 | -0.2% |
| 1895 | 0.8663 | -0.4% |
| 1896 | 0.864 | -0.3% |
| 1897 | 0.8617 | -0.3% |
| 1898 | 0.8574 | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 0.8512 | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 0.8466 | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 0.8405 | -0.7% |
| 1902 | 0.8341 | -0.8% |
| 1903 | 0.8271 | -0.8% |
| 1904 | 0.822 | -0.6% |
| 1905 | 0.8158 | -0.8% |
| 1906 | 0.8111 | -0.6% |
| 1907 | 0.8031 | -1.0% |
| 1908 | 0.7976 | -0.7% |
| 1909 | 0.7928 | -0.6% |
| 1910 | 0.788 | -0.6% |
| 1911 | 0.7849 | -0.4% |
| 1912 | 0.7841 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 0.784 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.7849 | +0.1% |
| 1915 | 0.7847 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.7799 | -0.6% |
| 1917 | 0.7595 | -2.6% |
| 1918 | 0.747 | -1.6% |
| 1919 | 0.7463 | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.7422 | -0.6% |
| 1921 | 0.7423 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.745 | +0.4% |
| 1923 | 0.7447 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.7472 | +0.3% |
| 1925 | 0.7518 | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 0.7572 | +0.7% |
| 1927 | 0.7631 | +0.8% |
| 1928 | 0.7687 | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 0.7748 | +0.8% |
| 1930 | 0.7819 | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.7939 | +1.5% |
| 1932 | 0.8047 | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 0.8124 | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 0.8181 | +0.7% |
| 1935 | 0.8218 | +0.5% |
| 1936 | 0.8251 | +0.4% |
| 1937 | 0.8292 | +0.5% |
| 1938 | 0.834 | +0.6% |
| 1939 | 0.8359 | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 0.8319 | -0.5% |
| 1941 | 0.8295 | -0.3% |
| 1942 | 0.8259 | -0.4% |
| 1943 | 0.8224 | -0.4% |
| 1944 | 0.8129 | -1.2% |
| 1945 | 0.803 | -1.2% |
| 1946 | 0.8002 | -0.3% |
| 1947 | 0.8017 | +0.2% |
| 1948 | 0.8034 | +0.2% |
| 1949 | 0.8072 | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 0.8087 | +0.2% |
| 1951 | 0.8101 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.8111 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 0.8116 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 0.8129 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.8131 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.8133 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.8125 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 0.8119 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 0.8104 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 0.8095 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 0.8094 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.8107 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8131 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8156 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8179 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.8196 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.8213 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.8232 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.8238 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8283 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.831 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.836 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8407 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8442 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.846 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8494 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8508 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8522 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8558 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8576 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8579 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8537 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.85 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8469 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8435 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8395 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8361 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8311 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8282 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8251 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8227 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.821 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8193 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8175 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8154 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8138 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8115 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8094 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8064 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8032 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8005 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7975 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7939 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.79 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7853 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7798 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7739 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7683 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7628 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7575 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7508 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7439 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7372 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7302 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.724 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7181 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.712 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7057 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6991 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6927 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6861 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6787 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6709 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6631 | -1.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.6631 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0936, 7.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.6631 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1545, 4.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | +125.3% | 0.071 | 0.1599 |
| 1848 | +48.1% | 0.1599 | 0.2367 |
| 1849 | +26.7% | 0.2367 | 0.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.1919 | 0.071 | 0.3 | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.5946 | 0.3534 | 0.7748 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.8572 | 0.8049 | 0.8713 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8637 | 0.8563 | 0.8703 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.8752 | 0.8697 | 0.8803 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.8668 | 0.8512 | 0.8762 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.8191 | 0.7928 | 0.8466 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7743 | 0.7463 | 0.788 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7537 | 0.7422 | 0.7748 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8157 | 0.7819 | 0.8359 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.8138 | 0.8002 | 0.8319 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.8116 | 0.8087 | 0.8133 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8164 | 0.8094 | 0.8238 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8435 | 0.8283 | 0.8558 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8444 | 0.8282 | 0.8579 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8162 | 0.8064 | 0.8251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7855 | 0.7628 | 0.8032 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7278 | 0.6991 | 0.7575 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6783 | 0.6631 | 0.6927 | 5 |
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 share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands?
- Share of cumulative co2 in Netherlands was 0.6631 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8803 in 1889.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.071 in 1846.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of cumulative co2?
- Netherlands ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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