Netherlands vs Syria: Oil production
Netherlands
16.79 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Syria
18.79 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands rank
61st
Syria rank
58th
Oil production over time
- Netherlands
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 18.79 terawatt-hours against 16.79 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, a difference of 2 terawatt-hours.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Syria ahead.
Netherlands ranks 61st and Syria ranks 58th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940s | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 12.71 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 12.71 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 25.35 terawatt-hours | 4.29 terawatt-hours | 21.06 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 17.25 terawatt-hours | 85.18 terawatt-hours | 67.93 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 1980s | 29.83 terawatt-hours | 115.81 terawatt-hours | 85.98 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 1990s | 41.13 terawatt-hours | 314.34 terawatt-hours | 273.21 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 2000s | 29.75 terawatt-hours | 286.33 terawatt-hours | 256.57 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 2010s | 16.88 terawatt-hours | 62.39 terawatt-hours | 45.51 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 2020s | 20.2 terawatt-hours | 22 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Netherlands or Syria?
- Syria, at 18.79 terawatt-hours against 16.79 terawatt-hours in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Netherlands and Syria?
- 2 terawatt-hours, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Syria?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Syria rank globally for oil production?
- Netherlands ranks 61st and Syria ranks 58th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.