GDP per unit of energy use in Netherlands
Netherlands: GDP per unit of energy use was 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
35th
of 168 countries
All-time high
20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
All-time low
9.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per unit of energy use in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent for gdp per unit of energy use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Netherlands peaked at 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1991.
That places Netherlands 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.61 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 9.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 9.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 9.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 9.88 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 9.87 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 9.72 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 10.42 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 10.82 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 11.55 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 11.93 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 11.89 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 11.79 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 11.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 11.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 12.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 13.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 13.39 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 13.08 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 12.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 13.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 13.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 13.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 14.72 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 14.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 14.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 15.04 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 15.7 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 16.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 16.32 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 16.9 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 19.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 20.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.55 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 13.39 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.42 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 12.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 16.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.87 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 16.32 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 32 Belize 21.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 33 Kiribati 21.22 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 34 Spain 21.04 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 36 Norway 19.85 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 37 Austria 19.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 38 Grenada 19.62 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Netherlands
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.4174 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Netherlands?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Netherlands was 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1991.
- How does Netherlands rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Netherlands ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.