Netherlands
EU Member • Coordinates: 52.13°N, 5.29°E
CO2 Emissions
166.00k
kt CO2
Per capita: 9.20 t
Progress: 55%
Target: Net zero by 2050
Renewable Energy
31.80%
of gross final energy consumption
Target: 70% by 2030
Floor Sealing
12.4%
of total land area
Target: Net zero by 2050
Waste Management
56.8%
Recycling Rate
Waste: 55.00k kg
Legally Regulated Metrics
CO2 Emissions
Total Emissions
166.00k kt CO2
Per Capita
9.2 t
Year
2026
Progress
55%
Target
Net zero by 2050
Legal Basis
Dutch Climate Agreement, EU Climate Law
Renewable Energy
Percentage
31.8%
Target
70%
Target Year
2030
Unit
% of gross final energy consumption
Legal Basis
EU Renewable Energy Directive
Floor Sealing
Percentage
12.4%
Target
Net zero by 2050
Unit
% of total land area
Legal Basis
EU Soil Framework Directive
News-Relevant Metrics
Waste Generation
Total
55.00k kg
Per Capita
3100 kg
Year
2026
Recycling Rate
Percentage
56.8%
Unit
% of municipal waste
Year
2026
Data Sources & Methodology
Last Updated: 2026-08-26
Data Sources: Eurostat (2026), International Energy Agency (IEA) 2026, European Environment Agency (EEA) 2026
Next Update: 2026-09-25
For detailed methodology and data collection processes, please visit our Methodology page.