China vs Netherlands: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
China
47,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Netherlands
2,977 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
China rank
1st
Netherlands rank
4th
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time
- China
- Netherlands
How they compare
China currently reports 47,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,977 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Netherlands, a difference of 44,772 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes China's figure about 16.0 times Netherlands's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 4th of 43 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23,234 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,894 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 20,340 Tonnes of oil equivalent | China |
| 1990s | 31,899 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 4,179 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 27,721 Tonnes of oil equivalent | China |
| 2000s | 27,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,708 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 23,587 Tonnes of oil equivalent | China |
| 2010s | 39,554 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,751 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 35,803 Tonnes of oil equivalent | China |
| 2020s | 45,370 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,412 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 41,958 Tonnes of oil equivalent | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, China or Netherlands?
- China, at 47,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,977 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between China and Netherlands?
- 44,772 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do China and Netherlands rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
- China ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 4th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.