Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 80.77 in 2021. β Volatile
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Netherlands, 2010β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Netherlands is 80.77, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 164.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Netherlands peaked at 80.77 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.23, in 2013.
That places Netherlands 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.36 | 9.23 | 51.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.88 | 68.99 | 80.77 | 2 |
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)
- Fuel exports 12.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 49.56 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Netherlands?
- Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Netherlands was 80.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 80.77 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.23 in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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