Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Netherlands

Netherlands: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets was 222,280 Tonne in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
222,280 Tonne
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
7th
of 32 countries
All-time high
465,250 Tonne
in 1987
All-time low
220,540 Tonne
in 2021
Years of data
37
1987–2023

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Netherlands, 1987–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1987200520231987: 465.2k Tonne1988: 456.4k Tonne1989: 447.6k Tonne1990: 441.1k Tonne1991: 428.5k Tonne1992: 429.8k Tonne1993: 422.1k Tonne1994: 398.5k Tonne1995: 388.0k Tonne1996: 389.9k Tonne1997: 383.9k Tonne1998: 380.1k Tonne1999: 377.4k Tonne2000: 379.0k Tonne2001: 372.4k Tonne2002: 371.0k Tonne2003: 372.3k Tonne2004: 378.4k Tonne2005: 374.2k Tonne2006: 379.1k Tonne2007: 363.3k Tonne2008: 339.6k Tonne2009: 305.3k Tonne2010: 304.2k Tonne2011: 307.5k Tonne2012: 289.9k Tonne2013: 268.8k Tonne2014: 262.8k Tonne2015: 268.6k Tonne2016: 264.7k Tonne2017: 264.9k Tonne2018: 269.1k Tonne2019: 265.2k Tonne2020: 224.1k Tonne2021: 220.5k Tonne2022: 225.9k Tonne2023: 222.3k Tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.

Analysis

In 2023, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Netherlands stood at 222,280 Tonne.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Netherlands peaked at 465,250 Tonne in 1987 and was at its lowest, 220,540 Tonne, in 2021.

Netherlands ranks 7th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 456,427 Tonne 447,600 Tonne 465,250 Tonne 3
1990s 403,950 Tonne 377,410 Tonne 441,050 Tonne 10
2000s 363,456 Tonne 305,300 Tonne 379,080 Tonne 10
2010s 276,566 Tonne 262,790 Tonne 307,540 Tonne 10
2020s 223,210 Tonne 220,540 Tonne 225,880 Tonne 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 France 455,430 Tonne compare
  2. 5 Greece 265,370 Tonne compare
  3. 6 Türkiye 241,910 Tonne compare
  4. 8 Poland 189,890 Tonne compare
  5. 9 Portugal 130,781 Tonne compare
  6. 10 Sweden 109,581 Tonne compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Netherlands?
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Netherlands was 222,280 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 465,250 Tonne in 1987.
What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 220,540 Tonne in 2021.
How does Netherlands rank for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 1,216 data points, 1980–2023
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