Annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands
Netherlands: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -6.68 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands stood at -6.68 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 236.7% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands peaked at 51.72 terawatt-hours in 1976 and was at its lowest, -69.6 terawatt-hours, in 1974.
Netherlands ranks 74th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 24.97 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 7.09 terawatt-hours | -71.6% |
| 1968 | 25.79 terawatt-hours | +263.8% |
| 1969 | 32.08 terawatt-hours | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 43.19 terawatt-hours | +34.6% |
| 1971 | -5.24 terawatt-hours | -112.1% |
| 1972 | 48.98 terawatt-hours | -1034.3% |
| 1973 | 15.16 terawatt-hours | -69.1% |
| 1974 | -69.6 terawatt-hours | -559.2% |
| 1975 | -5.84 terawatt-hours | -91.6% |
| 1976 | 51.72 terawatt-hours | -985.7% |
| 1977 | -18.69 terawatt-hours | -136.1% |
| 1978 | 9.66 terawatt-hours | -151.7% |
| 1979 | 35.26 terawatt-hours | +264.8% |
| 1980 | -31.77 terawatt-hours | -190.1% |
| 1981 | -31.81 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1982 | -53.8 terawatt-hours | +69.1% |
| 1983 | -19.53 terawatt-hours | -63.7% |
| 1984 | -4.53 terawatt-hours | -76.8% |
| 1985 | 4.14 terawatt-hours | -191.4% |
| 1986 | 38.42 terawatt-hours | +828.3% |
| 1987 | 2.81 terawatt-hours | -92.7% |
| 1988 | 24.07 terawatt-hours | +758.2% |
| 1989 | -5.55 terawatt-hours | -123.1% |
| 1990 | 34.37 terawatt-hours | -718.8% |
| 1991 | 2.89 terawatt-hours | -91.6% |
| 1992 | 6 terawatt-hours | +108.0% |
| 1993 | -1.56 terawatt-hours | -126.0% |
| 1994 | 11.53 terawatt-hours | -838.2% |
| 1995 | 9.37 terawatt-hours | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 13.28 terawatt-hours | +41.7% |
| 1997 | 15.37 terawatt-hours | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 3.98 terawatt-hours | -74.1% |
| 1999 | 10.57 terawatt-hours | +165.8% |
| 2000 | 7.81 terawatt-hours | -26.1% |
| 2001 | 20.44 terawatt-hours | +161.8% |
| 2002 | 11.3 terawatt-hours | -44.7% |
| 2003 | 14.53 terawatt-hours | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 16.69 terawatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 12.97 terawatt-hours | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 14.16 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 7.24 terawatt-hours | -48.9% |
| 2008 | -27.51 terawatt-hours | -479.9% |
| 2009 | -34.23 terawatt-hours | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 5.92 terawatt-hours | -117.3% |
| 2011 | -0.5723 terawatt-hours | -109.7% |
| 2012 | -11.52 terawatt-hours | +1913.5% |
| 2013 | -26.68 terawatt-hours | +131.6% |
| 2014 | -10.6 terawatt-hours | -60.3% |
| 2015 | -12.21 terawatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 11.51 terawatt-hours | -194.2% |
| 2017 | 2.82 terawatt-hours | -75.5% |
| 2018 | -14.39 terawatt-hours | -610.3% |
| 2019 | -12.5 terawatt-hours | -13.1% |
| 2020 | -24.52 terawatt-hours | +96.1% |
| 2021 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -105.9% |
| 2022 | -10.12 terawatt-hours | -801.8% |
| 2023 | 1.35 terawatt-hours | -113.3% |
| 2024 | 4.89 terawatt-hours | +263.0% |
| 2025 | -6.68 terawatt-hours | -236.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's -6.68 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.1787 terawatt-hours, 37.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's -6.68 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -1913.5% | -0.5723 terawatt-hours | -11.52 terawatt-hours |
| 1972 | +1034.3% | -5.24 terawatt-hours | 48.98 terawatt-hours |
| 1976 | +985.7% | -5.84 terawatt-hours | 51.72 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.48 terawatt-hours | 7.09 terawatt-hours | 32.08 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.46 terawatt-hours | -69.6 terawatt-hours | 51.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -7.75 terawatt-hours | -53.8 terawatt-hours | 38.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.58 terawatt-hours | -1.56 terawatt-hours | 34.37 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.34 terawatt-hours | -34.23 terawatt-hours | 20.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.82 terawatt-hours | -26.68 terawatt-hours | 11.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.61 terawatt-hours | -24.52 terawatt-hours | 4.89 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands was -6.68 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 51.72 terawatt-hours in 1976.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -69.6 terawatt-hours in 1974.
- How does Netherlands rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Netherlands ranks 74th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.