Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Netherlands

Netherlands: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual was -0.2541 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.2541 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 96.0%
World rank
172nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.75 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-34.71 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Netherlands, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded -0.2541 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in 2024.

The figure is up 96.0% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Netherlands peaked at 26.75 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -34.71 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Netherlands ranks 172nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -34.71 % change on previous year
1972 -10.41 % change on previous year -70.0%
1973 -12.61 % change on previous year +21.1%
1974 -22.03 % change on previous year +74.7%
1975 -12.88 % change on previous year -41.5%
1976 1.66 % change on previous year -112.9%
1977 -10.15 % change on previous year -709.8%
1978 3.21 % change on previous year -131.6%
1979 3.39 % change on previous year +5.7%
1980 -3.42 % change on previous year -200.8%
1981 -7.71 % change on previous year +125.7%
1982 -11.95 % change on previous year +55.1%
1983 2.09 % change on previous year -117.5%
1984 1.71 % change on previous year -18.4%
1985 21.88 % change on previous year +1183.1%
1986 1.03 % change on previous year -95.3%
1987 -2.65 % change on previous year -357.3%
1988 26.5 % change on previous year -1098.3%
1989 -6.19 % change on previous year -123.4%
1990 26.75 % change on previous year -532.1%
1991 5.07 % change on previous year -81.1%
1992 -3.23 % change on previous year -163.7%
1993 2.83 % change on previous year -187.8%
1994 -2.76 % change on previous year -197.2%
1995 3.38 % change on previous year -222.7%
1996 9.24 % change on previous year +173.2%
1997 -5.55 % change on previous year -160.0%
1998 -0.943 % change on previous year -83.0%
1999 -1.3 % change on previous year +37.7%
2000 0.4822 % change on previous year -137.1%
2001 2.92 % change on previous year +506.2%
2002 -2.63 % change on previous year -189.9%
2003 1.65 % change on previous year -162.9%
2004 3 % change on previous year +81.2%
2005 1.54 % change on previous year -48.7%
2006 4.59 % change on previous year +198.1%
2007 -1.33 % change on previous year -129.0%
2008 6.55 % change on previous year -591.8%
2009 0.5587 % change on previous year -91.5%
2010 7.44 % change on previous year +1232.6%
2011 -6.48 % change on previous year -187.1%
2012 1.77 % change on previous year -127.3%
2013 1.67 % change on previous year -5.8%
2014 -7.09 % change on previous year -525.5%
2015 1.99 % change on previous year -128.1%
2016 1.24 % change on previous year -37.8%
2017 5.61 % change on previous year +352.0%
2018 3.52 % change on previous year -37.3%
2019 2.55 % change on previous year -27.5%
2020 1.39 % change on previous year -45.4%
2021 2.87 % change on previous year +106.6%
2022 -6.64 % change on previous year -330.9%
2023 -6.29 % change on previous year -5.2%
2024 -0.2541 % change on previous year -96.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +1232.6% 0.5587 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year
1985 +1183.1% 1.71 % change on previous year 21.88 % change on previous year
1988 +1098.3% -2.65 % change on previous year 26.5 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -10.5 % change on previous year -34.71 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.13 % change on previous year -11.95 % change on previous year 26.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.35 % change on previous year -5.55 % change on previous year 26.75 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.73 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 6.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.22 % change on previous year -7.09 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.78 % change on previous year -6.64 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 169 Portugal -0.2359 % change on previous year compare
  2. 170 South Korea -0.2415 % change on previous year compare
  3. 171 Romania -0.2422 % change on previous year compare
  4. 173 Hungary -0.3137 % change on previous year compare
  5. 174 Belgium -0.3187 % change on previous year compare
  6. 175 Spain -0.3199 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Netherlands?
Methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Netherlands was -0.2541 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 26.75 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -34.71 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Netherlands rank for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Netherlands ranks 172nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 12,739 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.