Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption was 15.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 15.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 220.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 15.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1991.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 135th of 246 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.2% | — |
| 1991 | 1.1% | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.2% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 12.2% | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.7% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.9% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 10.7% | 15.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- 133 Suriname 16.3% compare
- 134 Cyprus 16.3% compare
- 136 El Salvador 15.5% compare
- 137 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.2% compare
- 137 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.2% compare
More energy & mining data for Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 2.02 (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 100.0% (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 2,010 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 100.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 3.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 31.62 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 1,735 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 15.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1991.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 135th out of 246 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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