Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands
Netherlands: Renewable freshwater resources was 40,202 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
40,202
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
29th
of 48 countries
All-time high
43,485
in 2023
All-time low
23,830
in 1996
Years of data
36
1985–2024
Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands, 1985–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 40,202 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,830, in 1996.
That places Netherlands 29th out of 48 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.
Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 27,010 | — |
| 1989 | 24,412 | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 24,940 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 24,344 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 32,538 | +33.7% |
| 1993 | 31,586 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 29,810 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 23,830 | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 26,520 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 39,410 | +48.6% |
| 1999 | 32,240 | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 33,510 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 35,710 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 33,280 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 25,382 | -23.7% |
| 2004 | 34,045 | +34.1% |
| 2005 | 31,154 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 30,418 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 36,559 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 32,924 | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 29,896 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 32,451 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 31,397 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 34,987 | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 30,497 | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 31,678 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 35,341 | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 32,032 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 35,199 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 25,238 | -28.3% |
| 2019 | 32,418 | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 32,156 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 33,273 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 29,646 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 43,485 | +46.7% |
| 2024 | 40,202 | -7.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 40,202 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,244, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 40,202 is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,333, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,711 | 24,412 | 27,010 | 2 |
| 1990s | 29,469 | 23,830 | 39,410 | 9 |
| 2000s | 32,288 | 25,382 | 36,559 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,124 | 25,238 | 35,341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,752 | 29,646 | 43,485 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More environment data for Netherlands
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.013 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0425 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 22.81 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands?
- Renewable freshwater resources in Netherlands was 40,202 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 43,485 in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,830 in 1996.
- How does Netherlands rank for renewable freshwater resources?
- Netherlands ranks 29th out of 48 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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