The indicators in the Environmental Data Compendium are updated regularly. Below is the list of the last updated indicators. Using this page, you can easily see which indicators were updated since your last visit.
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Waste generation and treatment by sector, 1990-2018
Indicator | 6 November 2020The amount of waste generated in 2018 was 61 million tons (excluding contaminated soil, dredged spoils and animal manure). Nearly 93% of the waste generated was recovered; less and… more
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Wind energy capacity, 1990-2019
Indicator | 8 September 2020In 2019 Dutch wind energy capacity (4,5 thousand megawatts) increased by 2% compared to 2018. … more
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Renewable energy use, 1990-2019
Indicator | 8 September 2020The share of renewable energy in total energy consumption increased from 7.4 percent in 2018 to 8.7 percent in 2019. According to the EU Renewable Energy Directive, the Dutch share… more
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Land use in the Netherlands, 2015
Indicator | 8 January 2020The Netherlands is a green country, with more than four fifths of its surface area used for recreation, agriculture, woodland and nature. However, land use varies greatly from… more
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Nitrogen deposition, 1990-2018
Indicator | 9 January 2020Nitrogen deposition, averaged over the Netherlands, totalled 1,730 mol nitrogen per ha (mol N/ha) in 2018. Deposition has therefore decreased by 36% since 1990. Since 2005 the… more
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Road traffic: volume trends and environmental pressure, 1990-2018
Indicator | 27 September 2019Implemented measures resulted in a decrease in emissions of particulate matter and nitrogen oxides since 1990, despite an increase in the number of vehicle kilometres. Carbon… more
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Exceedance of critical loads for nitrogen deposition on nature, 1995-2016
Indicator | 2 March 2021The average nitrogen deposition on terrestrial ecosystems in the Netherlands has stabilised in recent years. However, across large areas of different ecosystems the deposition… more
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Trends in ecological quality, 1994-2017
Indicator | 14 January 2021Since 1994 the average ecological quality of all types of terrestrial ecosystems has declined. This decline has now been halted. In recent years, the average ecological quality of… more
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Measures for migratory fish, 2018
Indicator | 19 April 2018The construction of dams and pumping stations means that fish migrating from the sea or the major rivers are only able to reach a part of the streams and polder water areas. Fish… more
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Membership of Dutch private nature conservation organisations, 1989-2016
Indicator | 11 October 2017In 2016 the combined membership of the four biggest nature conservation organisations declined slightly. For years the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has had the largest… more
