Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 39,725 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands is 39,725, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands peaked at 57,984 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 39,725, in 2024.
Netherlands ranks 26th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52,204 | — |
| 1991 | 53,738 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 52,908 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 53,692 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 53,586 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 55,036 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 57,566 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 55,694 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 55,760 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 54,489 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 54,607 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 55,629 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 55,877 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 57,679 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 57,984 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 56,914 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 56,298 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 55,968 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 55,302 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 54,264 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 57,904 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 53,637 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 53,489 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 52,202 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 49,025 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 49,993 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 50,619 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 50,767 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 49,441 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 48,025 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 46,234 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 47,192 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 41,520 | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 39,753 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 39,725 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,467 | 52,204 | 57,566 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,052 | 54,264 | 57,984 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,510 | 48,025 | 57,904 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,885 | 39,725 | 47,192 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More energy & mining data for Netherlands
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (2024)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Netherlands was 39,725 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 57,984 in 2004.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,725 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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