Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands
Netherlands: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 621.43 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands stood at 621.43. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands peaked at 945.12 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 621.43, in 2022.
Netherlands ranks 149th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 896.94 | 854.17 | 945.12 | 9 |
| 1970s | 810.32 | 783.57 | 843.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 759.63 | 740.79 | 777.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 714.51 | 695.67 | 735.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 676.37 | 665.44 | 690.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 649.43 | 634.19 | 662.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 626.5 | 621.43 | 630.68 | 3 |
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 per capita renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands was 621.43 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 945.12 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 621.43 in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Netherlands ranks 149th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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