Oil production per person in Netherlands
Netherlands: Oil production per person was 921.24 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil production per person in Netherlands, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oil production per person in Netherlands stood at 921.24 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Netherlands peaked at 4,053 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Netherlands 62nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 164.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 724.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,175 kilowatt-hours per person | 800.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,817 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,078 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,822 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,264 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,273 kilowatt-hours per person | 897.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,710 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,031 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,053 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,660 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,899 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,551 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,815 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,254 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,316 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 988.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 635.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 921.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,294 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 59 Belize 1,160 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 Serbia 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Vietnam 978.5 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 63 East Timor 816.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 64 Italy 761.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Turkey 747.4 kilowatt-hours per person 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)
- 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 49.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production per person in Netherlands?
- Oil production per person in Netherlands was 921.24 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,053 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Netherlands rank for oil production per person?
- Netherlands ranks 62nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.