Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita was 36.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Netherlands, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands is 36.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands peaked at 41.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 2011.
Netherlands ranks 34th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.6% | — |
| 1962 | 37.2% | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 37.3% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 38.0% | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 37.7% | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 38.1% | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 38.6% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 38.3% | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 38.1% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 38.3% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 37.9% | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 37.3% | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 36.7% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 36.2% | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 36.2% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 37.2% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 37.6% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 37.9% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 38.8% | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 38.5% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 37.8% | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 38.5% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 38.2% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 38.1% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 38.4% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 37.8% | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 37.3% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 38.8% | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 37.4% | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 37.0% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 40.3% | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 38.1% | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 39.0% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 39.7% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 40.4% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 41.9% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 40.6% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 40.3% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 39.8% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 39.9% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 37.3% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 37.6% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 39.0% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 37.1% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 36.6% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 35.6% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 35.0% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 34.3% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 34.7% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 35.1% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 35.9% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 35.8% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 36.2% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 34.9% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 38.3% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 34.9% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 36.5% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 36.9% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.8% | 36.6% | 38.6% | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.2% | 36.2% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.1% | 37.3% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.3% | 37.0% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.0% | 35.6% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 34.3% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.0% | 37.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 31 Estonia 37.1% compare
- 32 New Caledonia 37.1% compare
- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 37.0% compare
- 35 French Polynesia 36.8% compare
- 36 Grenada 36.7% compare
- 37 Argentina 36.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands was 36.9% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 41.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 2011.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.