Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Netherlands
Netherlands: Consumption of inorganic fertilizers was 200,923 Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Netherlands, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 200,923 Tonne for consumption of inorganic fertilizers in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Netherlands peaked at 322,052 Tonne in 2000 and was at its lowest, 184,224 Tonne, in 2022.
That places Netherlands 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 322,052 Tonne | — |
| 2001 | 280,855 Tonne | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 274,795 Tonne | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 273,159 Tonne | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 283,095 Tonne | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 261,846 Tonne | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 270,371 Tonne | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 240,105 Tonne | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 220,712 Tonne | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 211,350 Tonne | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 205,211 Tonne | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 200,420 Tonne | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 199,520 Tonne | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 216,026 Tonne | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 213,200 Tonne | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 244,893 Tonne | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 229,825 Tonne | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 230,232 Tonne | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 212,318 Tonne | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 214,752 Tonne | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 217,427 Tonne | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 211,848 Tonne | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 184,224 Tonne | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 196,581 Tonne | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 200,923 Tonne | +2.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 200,923 Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 159,098 Tonne, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 200,923 Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,098 Tonne, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 263,834 Tonne | 211,350 Tonne | 322,052 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,640 Tonne | 199,520 Tonne | 244,893 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 202,201 Tonne | 184,224 Tonne | 217,427 Tonne | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Netherlands?
- Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Netherlands was 200,923 Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consumption of inorganic fertilizers recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 322,052 Tonne in 2000.
- What is the lowest consumption of inorganic fertilizers recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 184,224 Tonne in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for consumption of inorganic fertilizers?
- Netherlands ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is consumption of inorganic fertilizers rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Consumption of inorganic fertilizers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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