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

Latest (2025)
-6.68 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 236.7%
World rank
73rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
51.72 terawatt-hours
in 1976
All-time low
-69.6 terawatt-hours
in 1974
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from oil in Netherlands, 1966–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – 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 73rd of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 70 Lithuania -3.84 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 71 Romania -4.22 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 72 Denmark -6.22 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 74 France -8.78 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 75 Germany -10.14 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 76 Italy -28.15 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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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); Smil (2017) – 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 73rd out of 79 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); Smil (2017) – 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

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.