Agriculture & Rural in Netherlands 193 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Netherlands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of employment in agriculture 1.7% 2025 down 23.8% 164th Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services 1.7% 2025 down 23.8% 164th Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 1.1% 2025 down 21.8% 155th Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations 46.6 2023 up 394.7% 117th Potato yields 41.7 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 8.7% 7th Per capita nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture 329.42 kilograms per person 2023 down 12.3% 53rd Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture 5.96 million tonnes 2023 down 6.4% 61st Agricultural water withdrawals 167.32 million cubic meters 2023 up 56.5% 124th Pesticide use per hectare of cropland 6.95 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 30.1% 44th Organic agricultural area 87,924 hectares 2023 up 93.2% 62nd Access to electricity, rural 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st Land use vs. yield change in cereal production 36 2014 down 14.3% 136th Bean yields 3.45 tonnes per hectare 2017 up 8.4% 9th Fish catch by fishing sector 375,870 2018 down 22.4% 35th Seafood and fish production 2,000 tonnes 2023 up 100.0% 47th Corn: Yield gap 1.19 tonnes per hectare 2024 — 73rd Yields of key staple crops 6.97 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 24.0% 8th Yields of important staple crops 6.97 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 24.0% 8th Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom 6.97 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 24.0% 8th Wheat yields 6.97 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 24.0% 8th Crop yields 6.97 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 24.0% 8th Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 14,348 2024 up 15.0% 8th Lettuce yields 27.88 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 9.6% 14th Agriculture orientation index for government spending 0.24 2023 up 20.0% 100th Barley yields 6.17 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 13.4% 8th Fertilizer production by nutrient type 0 tonnes 2023 — 29th Pea yields 5 tonnes per hectare 2017 up 32.5% 3rd Has the world passed peak agricultural land? 1.24 million 2010 down 0.5% 126th Wild fish catch by gear type 1,997 2018 — 64th Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture 3.83 score 2024 unchanged 100th What is wild fish catch used for? 357.48 tonnes 2015 down 33.9% 43rd Cropland and pasture per person 0.0362 2010 down 1.4% 146th Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 874,995 Hectare 2021 up 33.7% 23rd Wild fish catch by gear type 118,096 tonnes 2018 up 7.2% 32nd Sugar beet yields 75.21 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 17.2% 9th Land area per crop type 1,490 hectares 2024 down 13.4% 43rd Rye yields 2.63 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 36.3% 33rd Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 1.81 million Hectare 2023 down 2.2% 27th Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 2.01 million Hectare 2023 down 0.2% 28th Fertilizer application rates over the long-run 241.19 kilograms per hectare 2014 down 32.5% 34th Rapeseed yields 3.04 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 8.2% 13th Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 0 Holding 2023 — 31st Meat production by livestock type 1,500 tonnes 2007 down 25.4% 52nd Agricultural irrigated land 21.6% 2023 up 291.6% 12th Share of agricultural land which is irrigated 21.6% 2023 up 291.6% 12th Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% 2011 down 32.3% 34th Cropland area 604,395 2010 up 3.3% 116th Land used for agriculture 1.24 million 2010 down 0.5% 126th Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product 0.0% 2023 unchanged 101st Share of workers in informal employment: agriculture vs. non-agriculture 8.4% 2024 down 43.8% 63rd Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector 8.4% 2024 down 43.8% 63rd Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 67,480 2013 down 21.1% 22nd Share of agriculture in total employment 2.9% 2011 down 17.1% 36th Common farmland bird index 60.4 Index, 2000=100 2022 down 17.4% 24th Sales of antibiotics for livestock 111.96 tonnes 2022 down 54.4% 9th Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops 90,938 Hectare 2024 up 85.0% 34th Organic crop production by crops 16,347 Tonne 2024 down 18.9% 26th Structure of agricultural holdings by eurofarm region, main indicators 76,740 2007 down 28.9% 11th Antibiotic use in livestock in Europe per kilogram of meat 37.01 mg/PCU 2022 down 50.5% 19th Grazing livestock density 1.03 million Hectare 2023 down 5.8% 16th ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →