Greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation: 26.4 million tonnes CO2 equivalent in 2025, 33% less than in 1990

Greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation, 1990 – 2025, in million tonnes CO2 equivalent. The highest point was 2004 (54.9).

Source: CBS, tabel 85669NED (Emissies van broeikasgassen berekend volgens IPCC-voorschriften) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026 · selection: EmissiesNaarLucht: Totaal broeikasgassenOpen the table Single block

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Greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation: 26.4 million tonnes CO2 equivalent in 2025, 33% less than in 1990

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