Share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of eggs produced by different housing systems was 14.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands, 2013–2025
Source: European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands stood at 14.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands peaked at 18.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2021.
That places Netherlands 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15.5% | — |
| 2014 | 15.8% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 18.4% | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 18.2% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 14.1% | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -48.6% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 14.8% | +46.6% |
| 2025 | 14.8% | +0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 14.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.8%, 35% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 14.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.0%, 35% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 14.1% | 18.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 7.8% | 15.2% | 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 share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands?
- Share of eggs produced by different housing systems in Netherlands was 14.8% in 2025, according to European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of eggs produced by different housing systems recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of eggs produced by different housing systems recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of eggs produced by different housing systems?
- Netherlands ranks 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of eggs produced by different housing systems rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of eggs produced by different housing systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This includes conventional as well as enriched cages, which are larger, furnished cages that provide slightly more space than conventional ones.