Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Netherlands stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Netherlands ranks 166th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 163 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Romania 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Spain 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
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 fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 166th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.