Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands
Netherlands: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 124.36 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
124.36 million
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
42nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
218.49 million
in 1979
All-time low
7.59 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands is 124.36 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands peaked at 218.49 million in 1979 and was at its lowest, 7.59 million, in 1850.
That places Netherlands 42nd out of 198 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 7.59 million | — |
| 1851 | 7.63 million | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 8.34 million | +9.4% |
| 1853 | 8.81 million | +5.6% |
| 1854 | 10.68 million | +21.3% |
| 1855 | 9.38 million | -12.2% |
| 1856 | 9.48 million | +1.1% |
| 1857 | 9.00 million | -5.1% |
| 1858 | 8.50 million | -5.5% |
| 1859 | 8.33 million | -2.0% |
| 1860 | 9.67 million | +16.1% |
| 1861 | 9.30 million | -3.8% |
| 1862 | 10.66 million | +14.5% |
| 1863 | 9.07 million | -14.9% |
| 1864 | 8.42 million | -7.2% |
| 1865 | 8.92 million | +6.0% |
| 1866 | 9.34 million | +4.7% |
| 1867 | 9.20 million | -1.5% |
| 1868 | 9.46 million | +2.8% |
| 1869 | 9.64 million | +2.0% |
| 1870 | 10.29 million | +6.7% |
| 1871 | 10.37 million | +0.8% |
| 1872 | 10.78 million | +3.9% |
| 1873 | 10.60 million | -1.6% |
| 1874 | 10.30 million | -2.9% |
| 1875 | 11.07 million | +7.5% |
| 1876 | 11.95 million | +8.0% |
| 1877 | 12.13 million | +1.5% |
| 1878 | 12.47 million | +2.8% |
| 1879 | 13.21 million | +6.0% |
| 1880 | 14.08 million | +6.6% |
| 1881 | 14.19 million | +0.8% |
| 1882 | 14.37 million | +1.3% |
| 1883 | 15.35 million | +6.8% |
| 1884 | 15.43 million | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 15.91 million | +3.2% |
| 1886 | 16.19 million | +1.7% |
| 1887 | 16.44 million | +1.5% |
| 1888 | 17.62 million | +7.2% |
| 1889 | 17.44 million | -1.0% |
| 1890 | 17.19 million | -1.4% |
| 1891 | 18.93 million | +10.2% |
| 1892 | 18.40 million | -2.8% |
| 1893 | 18.63 million | +1.2% |
| 1894 | 18.88 million | +1.4% |
| 1895 | 18.98 million | +0.5% |
| 1896 | 19.97 million | +5.2% |
| 1897 | 20.70 million | +3.7% |
| 1898 | 20.63 million | -0.3% |
| 1899 | 21.09 million | +2.2% |
| 1900 | 22.60 million | +7.2% |
| 1901 | 22.37 million | -1.0% |
| 1902 | 22.47 million | +0.4% |
| 1903 | 23.61 million | +5.1% |
| 1904 | 24.61 million | +4.2% |
| 1905 | 25.16 million | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 26.77 million | +6.4% |
| 1907 | 27.41 million | +2.4% |
| 1908 | 27.87 million | +1.7% |
| 1909 | 28.99 million | +4.0% |
| 1910 | 30.02 million | +3.5% |
| 1911 | 31.37 million | +4.5% |
| 1912 | 34.38 million | +9.6% |
| 1913 | 37.16 million | +8.1% |
| 1914 | 35.46 million | -4.6% |
| 1915 | 34.20 million | -3.5% |
| 1916 | 32.04 million | -6.3% |
| 1917 | 17.96 million | -44.0% |
| 1918 | 23.98 million | +33.5% |
| 1919 | 31.53 million | +31.5% |
| 1920 | 31.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1921 | 32.61 million | +3.2% |
| 1922 | 36.70 million | +12.5% |
| 1923 | 36.56 million | -0.4% |
| 1924 | 39.97 million | +9.3% |
| 1925 | 42.94 million | +7.4% |
| 1926 | 43.56 million | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 47.15 million | +8.2% |
| 1928 | 47.03 million | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 50.21 million | +6.8% |
| 1930 | 49.53 million | -1.4% |
| 1931 | 53.65 million | +8.3% |
| 1932 | 49.89 million | -7.0% |
| 1933 | 46.83 million | -6.1% |
| 1934 | 46.76 million | -0.1% |
| 1935 | 45.24 million | -3.3% |
| 1936 | 47.80 million | +5.7% |
| 1937 | 51.89 million | +8.5% |
| 1938 | 51.05 million | -1.6% |
| 1939 | 48.27 million | -5.4% |
| 1940 | 40.72 million | -15.7% |
| 1941 | 44.62 million | +9.6% |
| 1942 | 42.16 million | -5.5% |
| 1943 | 42.64 million | +1.1% |
| 1944 | 30.94 million | -27.4% |
| 1945 | 22.19 million | -28.3% |
| 1946 | 39.15 million | +76.4% |
| 1947 | 53.12 million | +35.7% |
| 1948 | 56.02 million | +5.5% |
| 1949 | 59.53 million | +6.3% |
| 1950 | 60.57 million | +1.8% |
| 1951 | 64.66 million | +6.8% |
| 1952 | 64.86 million | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 65.95 million | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 69.80 million | +5.8% |
| 1955 | 73.17 million | +4.8% |
| 1956 | 78.14 million | +6.8% |
| 1957 | 78.30 million | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 81.52 million | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 82.88 million | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 90.27 million | +8.9% |
| 1961 | 93.67 million | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 102.35 million | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 111.53 million | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 118.46 million | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 123.38 million | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 127.83 million | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 132.25 million | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 140.47 million | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 144.19 million | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 168.97 million | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 168.41 million | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 186.17 million | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 195.18 million | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 190.74 million | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 183.22 million | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 200.25 million | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 194.94 million | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 200.98 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 218.49 million | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 207.66 million | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 194.56 million | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 162.84 million | -16.3% |
| 1983 | 166.62 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 173.81 million | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 176.67 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 173.81 million | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 181.93 million | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 175.66 million | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 190.79 million | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 191.98 million | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 200.61 million | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 200.26 million | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 200.15 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 200.23 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200.78 million | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 209.49 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 201.04 million | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 201.32 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 194.49 million | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 194.75 million | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 199.02 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 197.55 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 201.62 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 203.49 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 197.79 million | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 194.67 million | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 193.04 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 189.72 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 183.59 million | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 195.52 million | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 181.94 million | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 178.11 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 176.96 million | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 168.98 million | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 174.78 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 176.38 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 173.89 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 170.14 million | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 163.84 million | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 147.35 million | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 150.32 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 137.66 million | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 126.88 million | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 124.36 million | -2.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 124.36 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.18 million, 3.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 124.36 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.83 million, 3.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +76.4% | 22.19 million | 39.15 million |
| 1917 | -44.0% | 32.04 million | 17.96 million |
| 1947 | +35.7% | 39.15 million | 53.12 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 8.77 million | 7.59 million | 10.68 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 9.37 million | 8.42 million | 10.66 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 11.32 million | 10.29 million | 13.21 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 15.70 million | 14.08 million | 17.62 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 19.34 million | 17.19 million | 21.09 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 25.19 million | 22.37 million | 28.99 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 30.81 million | 17.96 million | 37.16 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 40.83 million | 31.61 million | 50.21 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 49.09 million | 45.24 million | 53.65 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 43.11 million | 22.19 million | 59.53 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 71.99 million | 60.57 million | 82.88 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 118.44 million | 90.27 million | 144.19 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 190.74 million | 168.41 million | 218.49 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 180.43 million | 162.84 million | 207.66 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 200.04 million | 191.98 million | 209.49 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 195.53 million | 183.59 million | 203.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.05 million | 163.84 million | 195.52 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.31 million | 124.36 million | 150.32 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Netherlands was 124.36 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 218.49 million in 1979.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.59 million in 1850.
- How does Netherlands rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Netherlands ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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