Dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands

Netherlands: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 50.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.51
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
50.51
in 2023
All-time low
12.89
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands, 1961–2023

1020304050196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 50.51 for dietary compositions by commodity group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 197.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands peaked at 50.51 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.89, in 2012.

That places Netherlands 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 18.9 —
1962 18.88 -0.1%
1963 22.86 +21.1%
1964 21.86 -4.4%
1965 22.84 +4.5%
1966 23.82 +4.3%
1967 23.83 +0.1%
1968 24.86 +4.3%
1969 26.84 +8.0%
1970 24.82 -7.5%
1971 27.76 +11.9%
1972 28.75 +3.6%
1973 29.79 +3.6%
1974 31.82 +6.8%
1975 31.81 -0.0%
1976 31.82 +0.0%
1977 26.89 -15.5%
1978 29.91 +11.2%
1979 30.89 +3.3%
1980 29.84 -3.4%
1981 28.8 -3.5%
1982 27.81 -3.4%
1983 26.83 -3.5%
1984 27.84 +3.7%
1985 29.82 +7.1%
1986 28.81 -3.4%
1987 28.78 -0.1%
1988 29.75 +3.4%
1989 27.76 -6.7%
1990 32.69 +17.8%
1991 29.68 -9.2%
1992 29.65 -0.1%
1993 28.66 -3.3%
1994 27.7 -3.4%
1995 28.73 +3.7%
1996 32.74 +13.9%
1997 31.75 -3.0%
1998 28.75 -9.5%
1999 29.69 +3.3%
2000 31.6 +6.5%
2001 27.6 -12.7%
2002 32.5 +17.8%
2003 29.57 -9.0%
2004 29.63 +0.2%
2005 29.7 +0.3%
2006 30.78 +3.6%
2007 33.82 +9.9%
2008 23.87 -29.4%
2009 22.83 -4.3%
2010 20.75 -9.1%
2011 22.03 +6.2%
2012 12.89 -41.5%
2013 16.99 +31.8%
2014 20.61 +21.3%
2015 21.83 +5.9%
2016 18.43 -15.6%
2017 17.52 -4.9%
2018 30.97 +76.8%
2019 30.29 -2.2%
2020 27.62 -8.8%
2021 48.42 +75.3%
2022 48.76 +0.7%
2023 50.51 +3.6%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 50.51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.61, 50% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 50.51 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.48, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +76.8% 17.52 30.97
2021 +75.3% 27.62 48.42
2012 -41.5% 22.03 12.89

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.74 18.88 26.84 9
1970s 29.43 24.82 31.82 10
1980s 28.6 26.83 29.84 10
1990s 30 27.7 32.74 10
2000s 29.19 22.83 33.82 10
2010s 21.23 12.89 30.97 10
2020s 43.83 27.62 50.51 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 102 Vietnam 53.06 compare
  2. 103 Iraq 52.47 compare
  3. 104 Japan 51.81 compare
  4. 106 Lithuania 49.34 compare
  5. 107 Lebanon 49.3 compare
  6. 108 Comoros 48.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Netherlands was 50.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 50.51 in 2023.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 12.89 in 2012.
How does Netherlands rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Netherlands ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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