Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands
Netherlands: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources was 16.66 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands is 16.66, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands peaked at 21.93 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.03, in 2017.
That places Netherlands 74th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.01 | — |
| 2001 | 16.93 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 18.18 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 19.43 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 20.68 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 21.93 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 21.35 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 20.77 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 20.33 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 21.66 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 20.75 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 19.35 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 20.35 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 20.2 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 18.02 | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 15.97 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 15.23 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 15.03 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 16.37 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 17 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 16.8 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 16.08 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 16.66 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.73 | 16.01 | 21.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.83 | 15.03 | 20.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.51 | 16.08 | 16.8 | 3 |
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More environment data for Netherlands
- Heating Degree Days 4,535 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 184.4 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 330,214 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 296,838 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 33,376 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.5687 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.213 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1593 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 7.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 1.46 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands?
- Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources in Netherlands was 16.66 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 21.93 in 2005.
- What is the lowest freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.03 in 2017.
- How does Netherlands rank for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Netherlands ranks 74th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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