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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Netherlands

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population18.09M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$1.33T2025 · current US$GDP per capita$73.68K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth822024 · yearsInternet use97%2024 · % of populationForest area11.1%2023 · % of land area
Renewable energy
12.2%

% of final energy use·2021

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Netherlands2021 · 12.2%
03.056.19.1512.21960199320251990: 1.2%1991: 1.1%1992: 1.2%1993: 1.2%1994: 1.2%1995: 1.2%1996: 1.3%1997: 1.5%1998: 1.6%1999: 1.6%2000: 1.7%2001: 1.8%2002: 1.9%2003: 1.9%2004: 2.2%2005: 2.7%2006: 3.1%2007: 3.7%2008: 3.9%2009: 4.4%2010: 3.9%2011: 4.7%2012: 4.9%2013: 5%2014: 5.6%2015: 5.8%2016: 5.6%2017: 6.4%2018: 7.4%2019: 8.6%2020: 10.7%2021: 12.2%

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.

Country context

Netherlands in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Amsterdam
Country code
NLD

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