Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 7,356 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Netherlands, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Netherlands stood at 7,356. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Netherlands peaked at 7,356 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,331, in 1985.
Netherlands ranks 33rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,634 | 4,331 | 4,898 | 5 |
| 1990s | 5,139 | 4,704 | 5,648 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,020 | 5,484 | 6,734 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,473 | 5,927 | 7,042 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,855 | 6,630 | 7,356 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 30 Austria 8,034 compare
- 31 United States Virgin Islands 7,934 compare
- 32 China (People’s Republic of) 7,474 compare
- 34 Switzerland 7,251 compare
- 35 Czechia 7,116 compare
- 36 Slovenia 7,010 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 per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Netherlands?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Netherlands was 7,356 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7,356 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,331 in 1985.
- How does Netherlands rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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