Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 111.3 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Netherlands, 1980–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
Analysis
In 2022, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Netherlands stood at 111.3. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Netherlands peaked at 111.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.74, in 1982.
That places Netherlands 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 40.82 | — |
| 1981 | 40.37 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 39.74 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 40.43 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 41.53 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 42.47 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 44.97 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 47.26 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 50.45 | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 54.42 | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 58.64 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 60.07 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 63.44 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 66.8 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 71.64 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 77.08 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 83.33 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 80.89 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 79.19 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 78.15 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 76.8 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 74.34 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 69.39 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 64.98 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 62.28 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 59.92 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 63.72 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 68.04 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 70.98 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 64.19 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 67.89 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 74.11 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 69.78 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 70.26 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 80.05 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 92.23 | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 99.03 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 103.16 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 103.22 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 101.66 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 98.88 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 109.84 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 111.3 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.25 | 39.74 | 54.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.92 | 58.64 | 83.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.46 | 59.92 | 76.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.14 | 67.89 | 103.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.67 | 98.88 | 111.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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 water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Netherlands?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Netherlands was 111.3 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
- What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 111.3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.74 in 1982.
- How does Netherlands rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Netherlands ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.