Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands
Netherlands: Slaughtering of certified organic animals was 4,325 Tonne in 2025. ▲ Rising
Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands is 4,325 Tonne, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands peaked at 4,457 Tonne in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,736 Tonne, in 2014.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,070 Tonne | — |
| 2013 | 2,862 Tonne | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 2,736 Tonne | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 3,460 Tonne | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 3,728 Tonne | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 3,963 Tonne | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 4,017 Tonne | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,974 Tonne | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,198 Tonne | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 4,457 Tonne | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 3,568 Tonne | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 3,698 Tonne | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 4,253 Tonne | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 4,325 Tonne | +1.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 4,325 Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,398 Tonne, 3.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 4,325 Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,523 Tonne, 2.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,476 Tonne | 2,736 Tonne | 4,017 Tonne | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,083 Tonne | 3,568 Tonne | 4,457 Tonne | 6 |
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 slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands?
- Slaughtering of certified organic animals in Netherlands was 4,325 Tonne in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest slaughtering of certified organic animals recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,457 Tonne in 2021.
- What is the lowest slaughtering of certified organic animals recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,736 Tonne in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for slaughtering of certified organic animals?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is slaughtering of certified organic animals rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Slaughtering of certified organic animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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