Sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands
Netherlands: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 213,298 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands stood at 213,298.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands peaked at 1.14 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3,754, in 1800.
That places Netherlands 40th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 3,810 | — |
| 1751 | 3,809 | -0.0% |
| 1752 | 3,808 | -0.0% |
| 1753 | 3,807 | -0.0% |
| 1754 | 3,806 | -0.0% |
| 1755 | 3,805 | -0.0% |
| 1756 | 3,804 | -0.0% |
| 1757 | 3,803 | -0.0% |
| 1758 | 3,802 | -0.0% |
| 1759 | 3,801 | -0.0% |
| 1760 | 3,800 | -0.0% |
| 1761 | 3,799 | -0.0% |
| 1762 | 3,798 | -0.0% |
| 1763 | 3,797 | -0.0% |
| 1764 | 3,796 | -0.0% |
| 1765 | 3,795 | -0.0% |
| 1766 | 3,794 | -0.0% |
| 1767 | 3,793 | -0.0% |
| 1768 | 3,792 | -0.0% |
| 1769 | 3,791 | -0.0% |
| 1770 | 3,789 | -0.0% |
| 1771 | 3,788 | -0.0% |
| 1772 | 3,787 | -0.0% |
| 1773 | 3,786 | -0.0% |
| 1774 | 3,785 | -0.0% |
| 1775 | 3,784 | -0.0% |
| 1776 | 3,783 | -0.0% |
| 1777 | 3,782 | -0.0% |
| 1778 | 3,781 | -0.0% |
| 1779 | 3,779 | -0.0% |
| 1780 | 3,778 | -0.0% |
| 1781 | 3,777 | -0.0% |
| 1782 | 3,776 | -0.0% |
| 1783 | 3,775 | -0.0% |
| 1784 | 3,774 | -0.0% |
| 1785 | 3,772 | -0.0% |
| 1786 | 3,771 | -0.0% |
| 1787 | 3,770 | -0.0% |
| 1788 | 3,769 | -0.0% |
| 1789 | 3,768 | -0.0% |
| 1790 | 3,767 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | 3,765 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | 3,764 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | 3,763 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | 3,762 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | 3,760 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | 3,759 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | 3,758 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | 3,757 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | 3,755 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | 3,754 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | 3,766 | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 3,777 | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 3,789 | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 3,801 | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 3,812 | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 3,823 | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 3,835 | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 3,846 | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 3,857 | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 3,869 | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 3,901 | +0.8% |
| 1812 | 3,933 | +0.8% |
| 1813 | 3,966 | +0.8% |
| 1814 | 3,998 | +0.8% |
| 1815 | 4,030 | +0.8% |
| 1816 | 4,062 | +0.8% |
| 1817 | 4,094 | +0.8% |
| 1818 | 4,125 | +0.8% |
| 1819 | 4,157 | +0.8% |
| 1820 | 4,189 | +0.8% |
| 1821 | 4,222 | +0.8% |
| 1822 | 4,255 | +0.8% |
| 1823 | 4,288 | +0.8% |
| 1824 | 4,321 | +0.8% |
| 1825 | 4,353 | +0.8% |
| 1826 | 4,386 | +0.8% |
| 1827 | 4,419 | +0.7% |
| 1828 | 4,451 | +0.7% |
| 1829 | 4,483 | +0.7% |
| 1830 | 4,516 | +0.7% |
| 1831 | 4,552 | +0.8% |
| 1832 | 4,589 | +0.8% |
| 1833 | 4,625 | +0.8% |
| 1834 | 4,661 | +0.8% |
| 1835 | 4,697 | +0.8% |
| 1836 | 4,733 | +0.8% |
| 1837 | 4,769 | +0.8% |
| 1838 | 4,805 | +0.7% |
| 1839 | 4,841 | +0.7% |
| 1840 | 4,876 | +0.7% |
| 1841 | 4,907 | +0.6% |
| 1842 | 4,938 | +0.6% |
| 1843 | 4,969 | +0.6% |
| 1844 | 4,999 | +0.6% |
| 1845 | 5,030 | +0.6% |
| 1846 | 8,046 | +60.0% |
| 1847 | 9,117 | +13.3% |
| 1848 | 8,918 | -2.2% |
| 1849 | 8,617 | -3.4% |
| 1850 | 8,445 | -2.0% |
| 1851 | 8,489 | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 9,220 | +8.6% |
| 1853 | 9,694 | +5.1% |
| 1854 | 11,589 | +19.5% |
| 1855 | 10,274 | -11.3% |
| 1856 | 10,378 | +1.0% |
| 1857 | 9,888 | -4.7% |
| 1858 | 9,383 | -5.1% |
| 1859 | 9,208 | -1.9% |
| 1860 | 10,552 | +14.6% |
| 1861 | 10,194 | -3.4% |
| 1862 | 11,569 | +13.5% |
| 1863 | 10,066 | -13.0% |
| 1864 | 9,537 | -5.3% |
| 1865 | 10,001 | +4.9% |
| 1866 | 10,514 | +5.1% |
| 1867 | 10,434 | -0.8% |
| 1868 | 10,781 | +3.3% |
| 1869 | 10,973 | +1.8% |
| 1870 | 11,684 | +6.5% |
| 1871 | 11,817 | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 12,250 | +3.7% |
| 1873 | 12,200 | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 11,926 | -2.2% |
| 1875 | 12,810 | +7.4% |
| 1876 | 14,211 | +10.9% |
| 1877 | 15,081 | +6.1% |
| 1878 | 16,029 | +6.3% |
| 1879 | 17,573 | +9.6% |
| 1880 | 19,454 | +10.7% |
| 1881 | 20,055 | +3.1% |
| 1882 | 20,780 | +3.6% |
| 1883 | 22,787 | +9.7% |
| 1884 | 23,418 | +2.8% |
| 1885 | 24,573 | +4.9% |
| 1886 | 25,319 | +3.0% |
| 1887 | 25,949 | +2.5% |
| 1888 | 28,005 | +7.9% |
| 1889 | 28,051 | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 27,853 | -0.7% |
| 1891 | 31,045 | +11.5% |
| 1892 | 30,428 | -2.0% |
| 1893 | 32,113 | +5.5% |
| 1894 | 33,193 | +3.4% |
| 1895 | 33,909 | +2.2% |
| 1896 | 35,512 | +4.7% |
| 1897 | 37,332 | +5.1% |
| 1898 | 37,088 | -0.7% |
| 1899 | 37,160 | +0.2% |
| 1900 | 39,382 | +6.0% |
| 1901 | 40,481 | +2.8% |
| 1902 | 42,324 | +4.6% |
| 1903 | 45,580 | +7.7% |
| 1904 | 48,195 | +5.7% |
| 1905 | 50,261 | +4.3% |
| 1906 | 53,310 | +6.1% |
| 1907 | 54,132 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 55,358 | +2.3% |
| 1909 | 57,782 | +4.4% |
| 1910 | 59,700 | +3.3% |
| 1911 | 63,094 | +5.7% |
| 1912 | 69,201 | +9.7% |
| 1913 | 72,956 | +5.4% |
| 1914 | 72,125 | -1.1% |
| 1915 | 64,183 | -11.0% |
| 1916 | 63,831 | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 33,125 | -48.1% |
| 1918 | 44,841 | +35.4% |
| 1919 | 74,420 | +66.0% |
| 1920 | 80,342 | +8.0% |
| 1921 | 81,768 | +1.8% |
| 1922 | 92,799 | +13.5% |
| 1923 | 93,980 | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 102,215 | +8.8% |
| 1925 | 107,382 | +5.1% |
| 1926 | 113,260 | +5.5% |
| 1927 | 127,022 | +12.2% |
| 1928 | 128,821 | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 136,505 | +6.0% |
| 1930 | 137,565 | +0.8% |
| 1931 | 149,861 | +8.9% |
| 1932 | 137,700 | -8.1% |
| 1933 | 133,541 | -3.0% |
| 1934 | 134,390 | +0.6% |
| 1935 | 134,890 | +0.4% |
| 1936 | 146,404 | +8.5% |
| 1937 | 164,490 | +12.4% |
| 1938 | 168,893 | +2.7% |
| 1939 | 131,601 | -22.1% |
| 1940 | 106,718 | -18.9% |
| 1941 | 117,599 | +10.2% |
| 1942 | 111,832 | -4.9% |
| 1943 | 113,513 | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 78,051 | -31.2% |
| 1945 | 50,751 | -35.0% |
| 1946 | 101,184 | +99.4% |
| 1947 | 183,226 | +81.1% |
| 1948 | 198,741 | +8.5% |
| 1949 | 209,264 | +5.3% |
| 1950 | 208,050 | -0.6% |
| 1951 | 230,069 | +10.6% |
| 1952 | 236,473 | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 240,989 | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 266,886 | +10.7% |
| 1955 | 292,400 | +9.6% |
| 1956 | 326,196 | +11.6% |
| 1957 | 329,149 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 355,767 | +8.1% |
| 1959 | 374,203 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 551,589 | +47.4% |
| 1961 | 643,645 | +16.7% |
| 1962 | 730,675 | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 818,987 | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 934,651 | +14.1% |
| 1965 | 1.01 million | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 1.01 million | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 986,226 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 1.06 million | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 1.14 million | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 1.14 million | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 1.02 million | -10.7% |
| 1972 | 1.10 million | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 1.07 million | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 850,485 | -20.5% |
| 1975 | 873,711 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 937,079 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 880,406 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 941,631 | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 1.00 million | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 979,616 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 962,849 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 838,006 | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 666,770 | -20.4% |
| 1984 | 604,068 | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 666,975 | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 728,536 | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 727,301 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 779,413 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 755,595 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 759,219 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 759,288 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 752,170 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 717,599 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 723,476 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 707,819 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 722,266 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 742,407 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 732,279 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 752,268 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 774,353 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 847,301 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 810,901 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 786,474 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 864,786 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 924,978 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 953,743 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 912,484 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 852,466 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 743,178 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 695,409 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 765,783 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 665,445 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 619,993 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 617,082 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 566,183 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 547,216 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 533,343 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 509,623 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 516,646 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 177,056 | -65.7% |
| 2021 | 189,190 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 213,298 | +12.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 213,298 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,427, 8.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 213,298 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,466, 5.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +99.4% | 50,751 | 101,184 |
| 1947 | +81.1% | 101,184 | 183,226 |
| 2020 | -65.7% | 516,646 | 177,056 |
| 1919 | +66.0% | 44,841 | 74,420 |
| 1846 | +60.0% | 5,030 | 8,046 |
| 1917 | -48.1% | 63,831 | 33,125 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 3,806 | 3,801 | 3,810 | 10 |
| 1760s | 3,795 | 3,791 | 3,800 | 10 |
| 1770s | 3,784 | 3,779 | 3,789 | 10 |
| 1780s | 3,773 | 3,768 | 3,778 | 10 |
| 1790s | 3,761 | 3,755 | 3,767 | 10 |
| 1800s | 3,806 | 3,754 | 3,857 | 10 |
| 1810s | 4,013 | 3,869 | 4,157 | 10 |
| 1820s | 4,337 | 4,189 | 4,483 | 10 |
| 1830s | 4,679 | 4,516 | 4,841 | 10 |
| 1840s | 6,442 | 4,876 | 9,117 | 10 |
| 1850s | 9,657 | 8,445 | 11,589 | 10 |
| 1860s | 10,462 | 9,537 | 11,569 | 10 |
| 1870s | 13,558 | 11,684 | 17,573 | 10 |
| 1880s | 23,839 | 19,454 | 28,051 | 10 |
| 1890s | 33,563 | 27,853 | 37,332 | 10 |
| 1900s | 48,680 | 39,382 | 57,782 | 10 |
| 1910s | 61,748 | 33,125 | 74,420 | 10 |
| 1920s | 106,409 | 80,342 | 136,505 | 10 |
| 1930s | 143,934 | 131,601 | 168,893 | 10 |
| 1940s | 127,088 | 50,751 | 209,264 | 10 |
| 1950s | 286,018 | 208,050 | 374,203 | 10 |
| 1960s | 887,969 | 551,589 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 982,335 | 850,485 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 770,913 | 604,068 | 979,616 | 10 |
| 1990s | 736,879 | 707,819 | 759,288 | 10 |
| 2000s | 847,066 | 743,178 | 953,743 | 10 |
| 2010s | 603,672 | 509,623 | 765,783 | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,181 | 177,056 | 213,298 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Netherlands
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 13.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.6% (2025)
- Fuel exports 10.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Netherlands was 213,298 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,754 in 1800.
- How does Netherlands rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Netherlands ranks 40th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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