Greece vs Netherlands: Material footprints - main indicators
Greece
102,830 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Netherlands
77,755 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Greece rank
17th
Netherlands rank
20th
Material footprints - main indicators over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Greece currently reports 102,830 Thousand tonnes against 77,755 Thousand tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 25,075 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 30 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205,832 Thousand tonnes | 134,470 Thousand tonnes | 71,361 Thousand tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 133,520 Thousand tonnes | 122,812 Thousand tonnes | 10,709 Thousand tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 95,320 Thousand tonnes | 84,089 Thousand tonnes | 11,231 Thousand tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material footprints - main indicators, Greece or Netherlands?
- Greece, at 102,830 Thousand tonnes against 77,755 Thousand tonnes in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material footprints - main indicators between Greece and Netherlands?
- 25,075 Thousand tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for material footprints - main indicators?
- Greece ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.