Agriculture & Rural in Netherlands

32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Netherlands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% 2024 down 3.7% 46th
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% 2024 down 10.2% 58th
Rural population 4.1% 2025 down 58.2% 201st
Rural population growth -6.6% 2025 down 64.3% 203rd
Rural population 734,613 2025 down 55.4% 141st
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.7% 2025 down 6.8% 157th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.43 billion current US$ 2025 up 60.1% 37th
Land under cereal production 153,500 hectares 2024 down 18.1% 127th
Cereal yield 6,806 kg per hectare 2024 down 25.0% 16th
Cereal production 1.04 million metric tons 2024 down 38.6% 107th
Fertilizer consumption 238.02 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 3.0% 29th
Land area 33,670 sq. km 2023 down 0.1% 134th
Agricultural land 18,030 sq. km 2023 down 2.4% 122nd
Agricultural land 53.5% 2023 down 2.4% 54th
Arable land 1.01 million hectares 2023 down 2.8% 107th
Permanent cropland 1.1% 2023 down 0.2% 116th
Arable land 30.0% 2023 down 2.8% 31st
Arable land 0.0564 hectares per person 2023 down 8.7% 147th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 1.1% 2025 down 21.8% 155th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 2.2% 2025 down 24.1% 167th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 1.7% 2025 down 23.8% 164th
Average precipitation in depth 778 mm per year 2022 unchanged 109th
Crop production index 100.37 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 4.4% 126th
Food production index 101 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.2% 129th
Livestock production index 101.16 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 14.1% 131st
Forest area 11.1% 2023 up 1.1% 160th
Forest area 3,723 sq. km 2023 up 1.1% 146th
Fertilizer consumption 14.6% 2023 up 11.4% 91st
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 3.2% 2022 up 473.4% 166th
Surface area 41,540 sq. km 2023 unchanged 132nd
Access to electricity, rural 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Agricultural irrigated land 21.6% 2023 up 291.6% 12th