Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Netherlands

Netherlands: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 40.38 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
40.38 billion kWh
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
16th
of 209 countries
All-time high
40.38 billion kWh
in 2021
All-time low
721.00 million kWh
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Netherlands, 1990–2021

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1990200520211990: 721.0M kWh1991: 831.0M kWh1992: 875.0M kWh1993: 1.0B kWh1994: 1.2B kWh1995: 1.3B kWh1996: 1.7B kWh1997: 1.9B kWh1998: 2.2B kWh1999: 2.4B kWh2000: 2.8B kWh2001: 3.2B kWh2002: 3.9B kWh2003: 3.9B kWh2004: 5.2B kWh2005: 7.4B kWh2006: 7.9B kWh2007: 7.5B kWh2008: 9.4B kWh2009: 10.7B kWh2010: 11.1B kWh2011: 12.3B kWh2012: 12.4B kWh2013: 12.0B kWh2014: 11.5B kWh2015: 13.6B kWh2016: 14.7B kWh2017: 17.4B kWh2018: 18.8B kWh2019: 22.7B kWh2020: 32.7B kWh2021: 40.4B kWh

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Netherlands is 40.38 billion kWh, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 229.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Netherlands peaked at 40.38 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 721.00 million kWh, in 1990.

That places Netherlands 16th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.42 billion kWh 721.00 million kWh 2.42 billion kWh 10
2000s 6.19 billion kWh 2.83 billion kWh 10.74 billion kWh 10
2010s 14.65 billion kWh 11.09 billion kWh 22.72 billion kWh 10
2020s 36.54 billion kWh 32.69 billion kWh 40.38 billion kWh 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 13 Canada 51.29 billion kWh compare
  2. 14 Mexico 46.87 billion kWh compare
  3. 15 Sweden 41.85 billion kWh compare
  4. 17 South Korea 34.54 billion kWh compare
  5. 18 Indonesia 31.07 billion kWh compare
  6. 19 Thailand 30.79 billion kWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Netherlands?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Netherlands was 40.38 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 40.38 billion kWh in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 721.00 million kWh in 1990.
How does Netherlands rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Netherlands ranks 16th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 229.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.