Global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands
Netherlands: Global change over the last 50 years was 330,214 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
330,214
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
53rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
656,832
in 1998
All-time low
284,999
in 1976
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands is 330,214, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands peaked at 656,832 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 284,999, in 1976.
Netherlands ranks 53rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 377,200 | — |
| 1966 | 353,000 | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 314,500 | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 323,300 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 323,200 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 300,800 | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 321,200 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 348,300 | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 343,736 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 325,861 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 350,558 | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 284,999 | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 313,094 | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 324,486 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 323,773 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 340,512 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 479,772 | +40.9% |
| 1982 | 544,867 | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 561,989 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 496,061 | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 554,912 | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 502,878 | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 511,781 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 476,409 | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 530,231 | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 507,244 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 458,834 | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 487,191 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 532,922 | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 529,569 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 522,092 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 510,767 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 550,138 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 656,832 | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 623,471 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 571,107 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 575,355 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 518,615 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 592,971 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 600,534 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 627,326 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 559,084 | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 544,806 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 487,387 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 442,783 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 501,597 | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 414,084 | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 393,589 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 374,209 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 434,575 | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 446,833 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 432,116 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 550,608 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 466,839 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 366,357 | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 349,607 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 337,239 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 338,180 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 309,232 | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 330,214 | +6.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 330,214 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758, 16.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 330,214 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278, 8.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 338,240 | 314,500 | 377,200 | 5 |
| 1970s | 323,681 | 284,999 | 350,558 | 10 |
| 1980s | 499,941 | 340,512 | 561,989 | 10 |
| 1990s | 537,906 | 458,834 | 656,832 | 10 |
| 2000s | 551,997 | 442,783 | 627,326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 438,081 | 366,357 | 550,608 | 10 |
| 2020s | 332,894 | 309,232 | 349,607 | 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 global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Netherlands was 330,214 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 656,832 in 1998.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,999 in 1976.
- How does Netherlands rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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