Rate of electrification in Netherlands
Netherlands: Rate of electrification was 16.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.16
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
45th
of 52 countries
All-time high
17.33
in 2022
All-time low
9.84
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Rate of electrification in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, rate of electrification in Netherlands stood at 16.16.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of electrification in Netherlands peaked at 17.33 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.84, in 1990.
That places Netherlands 45th out of 52 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Rate of electrification in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.84 | — |
| 1991 | 9.87 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 10.31 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 10.86 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 11.25 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 11.51 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 11.99 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 11.81 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 12.13 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 12.96 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 12.92 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 13.58 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 13.76 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 13.83 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 13.65 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 13.93 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 14.49 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 14.25 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 14.61 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 15.68 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 15.06 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 15.45 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 14.32 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 16.27 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 16.86 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 16.26 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 16.65 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 16.16 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 15.63 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 14.71 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 14.85 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 15.61 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 17.33 | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 16.16 | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.25 | 9.84 | 12.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.07 | 12.92 | 15.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.73 | 14.32 | 16.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.99 | 14.85 | 17.33 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of electrification in Netherlands?
- Rate of electrification in Netherlands was 16.16 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rate of electrification recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.33 in 2022.
- What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.84 in 1990.
- How does Netherlands rank for rate of electrification?
- Netherlands ranks 45th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of electrification rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rate of electrification. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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