Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 7.65 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 7.65 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 12.83 tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.58 tonnes, in 2021.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 102nd of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.83 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 12.66 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 11.34 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 11.03 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 11.63 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 11.38 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 11.59 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 12.14 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 12.7 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 11.91 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 11.83 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 11.64 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 11.36 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 10.66 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 10.8 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 10.21 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 9.38 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 9.76 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 9.97 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 10.06 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 9.21 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 8.58 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 9.4 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 7.91 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 7.65 tonnes | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.92 tonnes | 11.03 tonnes | 12.83 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.57 tonnes | 9.38 tonnes | 11.83 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.55 tonnes | 7.65 tonnes | 9.4 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- 99 Uzbekistan 9.9 tonnes compare
- 100 Mauritania 9.82 tonnes compare
- 101 Ghana 9.54 tonnes compare
- 103 Niue 9.36 tonnes compare
- 104 Faroe Islands 9.35 tonnes compare
- 105 Egypt 9.33 tonnes compare
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- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 88 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 7.65 tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.83 tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.58 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 102nd out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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