Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands

Netherlands: Renewable freshwater resources was 40,202 Million cubic metres in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40,202 Million cubic metres
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
24th
of 37 countries
All-time high
43,485 Million cubic metres
in 2023
All-time low
23,830 Million cubic metres
in 1996
Years of data
36
1985–2024

Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands, 1985–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1985200420241985: 27.0k Million cubic metres1989: 24.4k Million cubic metres1990: 24.9k Million cubic metres1991: 24.3k Million cubic metres1992: 32.5k Million cubic metres1993: 31.6k Million cubic metres1995: 29.8k Million cubic metres1996: 23.8k Million cubic metres1997: 26.5k Million cubic metres1998: 39.4k Million cubic metres1999: 32.2k Million cubic metres2000: 33.5k Million cubic metres2001: 35.7k Million cubic metres2002: 33.3k Million cubic metres2003: 25.4k Million cubic metres2004: 34.0k Million cubic metres2005: 31.2k Million cubic metres2006: 30.4k Million cubic metres2007: 36.6k Million cubic metres2008: 32.9k Million cubic metres2009: 29.9k Million cubic metres2010: 32.5k Million cubic metres2011: 31.4k Million cubic metres2012: 35.0k Million cubic metres2013: 30.5k Million cubic metres2014: 31.7k Million cubic metres2015: 35.3k Million cubic metres2016: 32.0k Million cubic metres2017: 35.2k Million cubic metres2018: 25.2k Million cubic metres2019: 32.4k Million cubic metres2020: 32.2k Million cubic metres2021: 33.3k Million cubic metres2022: 29.6k Million cubic metres2023: 43.5k Million cubic metres2024: 40.2k Million cubic metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 40,202 Million cubic metres for renewable freshwater resources in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands peaked at 43,485 Million cubic metres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,830 Million cubic metres, in 1996.

That places Netherlands 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25,711 Million cubic metres 24,412 Million cubic metres 27,010 Million cubic metres 2
1990s 29,469 Million cubic metres 23,830 Million cubic metres 39,410 Million cubic metres 9
2000s 32,288 Million cubic metres 25,382 Million cubic metres 36,559 Million cubic metres 10
2010s 32,124 Million cubic metres 25,238 Million cubic metres 35,341 Million cubic metres 10
2020s 35,752 Million cubic metres 29,646 Million cubic metres 43,485 Million cubic metres 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 21 Hungary 49,755 Million cubic metres compare
  2. 22 Serbia 48,841 Million cubic metres compare
  3. 23 Latvia 41,041 Million cubic metres compare
  4. 25 Lithuania 39,792 Million cubic metres compare
  5. 26 Slovakia 39,109 Million cubic metres compare
  6. 27 Albania 38,760 Million cubic metres compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands?
Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands was 40,202 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 43,485 Million cubic metres in 2023.
What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 23,830 Million cubic metres in 1996.
How does Netherlands rank for renewable freshwater resources?
Netherlands ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2024
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