Gross nutrient balance in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross nutrient balance was 132.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross nutrient balance in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross nutrient balance in Netherlands is 132.7, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross nutrient balance in Netherlands peaked at 343.5 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 132.7, in 2023.
That places Netherlands 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Gross nutrient balance in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 327.2 | — |
| 1991 | 343.5 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 317.5 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 312.2 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 322.9 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 334.9 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 310.8 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 287.1 | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 322.1 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 287.8 | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 253.9 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 225.6 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 201 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 237.4 | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 216.8 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 208.9 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 213.4 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 204.8 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 183.5 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 177.6 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 178.2 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 178.8 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 178 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 178 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 169.7 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 201.7 | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 200.4 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 183.5 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 190.1 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 176.1 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 163.8 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 132.7 | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 316.6 | 287.1 | 343.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.29 | 177.6 | 253.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.45 | 169.7 | 201.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.25 | 132.7 | 163.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 1 Cyprus 194 compare
- 2 Malta 147 compare
- 3 Netherlands 132.7 compare
- 5 Belgium 132 compare
- 6 Luxembourg 129 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross nutrient balance in Netherlands?
- Gross nutrient balance in Netherlands was 132.7 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross nutrient balance recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 343.5 in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross nutrient balance recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.7 in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross nutrient balance?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross nutrient balance rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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 Gross nutrient balance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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