Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, oil 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.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil 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.
That places Netherlands 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil 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 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
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
- 171 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Australia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 United States 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
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 oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Oil 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 oil 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 oil 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 oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. 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 Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – 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
Oil 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.