Coal production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Coal production was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production in Netherlands, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, coal production in Netherlands stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 125 years on record.
Over the whole period, coal production in Netherlands peaked at 117.03 terawatt-hours in 1937 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1975.
Netherlands ranks 68th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 2.61 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 2.55 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1902 | 3.25 terawatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 1903 | 3.97 terawatt-hours | +22.3% |
| 1904 | 3.8 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1905 | 4.03 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 1906 | 4.59 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1907 | 5.89 terawatt-hours | +28.2% |
| 1908 | 7.39 terawatt-hours | +25.6% |
| 1909 | 9.13 terawatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 1910 | 10.52 terawatt-hours | +15.3% |
| 1911 | 12.02 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 1912 | 14.04 terawatt-hours | +16.8% |
| 1913 | 15.25 terawatt-hours | +8.6% |
| 1914 | 16.14 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 1915 | 18.99 terawatt-hours | +17.7% |
| 1916 | 21.62 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 1917 | 25.57 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 1918 | 33.54 terawatt-hours | +31.1% |
| 1919 | 34.72 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 1920 | 37.88 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1921 | 34.92 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 1922 | 39.7 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 1923 | 45.72 terawatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 1924 | 50.91 terawatt-hours | +11.4% |
| 1925 | 58.59 terawatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 1926 | 72.65 terawatt-hours | +24.0% |
| 1927 | 77.87 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1928 | 89.52 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
| 1929 | 94.77 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 1930 | 99.86 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 1931 | 105.72 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 1932 | 104.23 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1933 | 102.67 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 1934 | 100.76 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 1935 | 96.97 terawatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 1936 | 104.51 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 1937 | 117.03 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1938 | 110.34 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 1939 | 105.32 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 1940 | 99.5 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1941 | 109.36 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 1942 | 101.26 terawatt-hours | -7.4% |
| 1943 | 102.94 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1944 | 68.41 terawatt-hours | -33.5% |
| 1945 | 41.9 terawatt-hours | -38.7% |
| 1946 | 69.2 terawatt-hours | +65.1% |
| 1947 | 83.74 terawatt-hours | +21.0% |
| 1948 | 90.69 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 1949 | 95.93 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 1950 | 100.31 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1951 | 101.92 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 102.76 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 100.9 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 98.81 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 97.64 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 97.2 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 93.51 terawatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 1958 | 97.51 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 1959 | 98.14 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 101.75 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 102.75 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 94.22 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 93.69 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 93.46 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 93.18 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 81.83 terawatt-hours | -12.2% |
| 1967 | 65.66 terawatt-hours | -19.8% |
| 1968 | 54.24 terawatt-hours | -17.4% |
| 1969 | 4.59 terawatt-hours | -91.5% |
| 1970 | 35.28 terawatt-hours | +668.4% |
| 1971 | 29.38 terawatt-hours | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 22.89 terawatt-hours | -22.1% |
| 1973 | 14.02 terawatt-hours | -38.8% |
| 1974 | 6.17 terawatt-hours | -56.0% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +668.4% | 4.59 terawatt-hours | 35.28 terawatt-hours |
| 1975 | -100.0% | 6.17 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours |
| 1969 | -91.5% | 54.24 terawatt-hours | 4.59 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 4.72 terawatt-hours | 2.55 terawatt-hours | 9.13 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 20.24 terawatt-hours | 10.52 terawatt-hours | 34.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 60.25 terawatt-hours | 34.92 terawatt-hours | 94.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 104.74 terawatt-hours | 96.97 terawatt-hours | 117.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 86.29 terawatt-hours | 41.9 terawatt-hours | 109.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 98.87 terawatt-hours | 93.51 terawatt-hours | 102.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 78.54 terawatt-hours | 4.59 terawatt-hours | 102.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.77 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 35.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 65 Nepal 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 66 Argentina 0.015 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Armenia 0.0002 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belarus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Finland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 France 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Israel 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Libya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Slovakia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Spain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Syria 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Taiwan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours
More energy & mining data for Netherlands
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 13.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.6% (2025)
- Fuel exports 10.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2025)
- Gas production 77.69 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,235 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 77.69 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,235 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Netherlands?
- Coal production in Netherlands was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 117.03 terawatt-hours in 1937.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1975.
- How does Netherlands rank for coal production?
- Netherlands ranks 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.