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The total quantity of nitrogen compounds in surface water declined by 45 percent between 1990 and 2021, from 158 million kilograms of nitrogen (N) to 87 million kilograms.

In 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 2.1 percent. This means that the sharp reduction of emissions in 2020 did not continue.

Nitrogen emissions into their atmosphere consist mainly of ammonia (NH3) and nitrogen oxides (NOx).

Dutch companies have invested substantially in improving air, water and soil quality in recent years. As a result of environmental subsidies, environment-related costs paid by companies have not...

In 2019, the number of visitor arrivals by air on Bonaire increased by 7 percent relative to the previous year.

In 2006, one in forty people in the Netherlands lived in areas where the concentration of fine particles in the air was too high. High concentrations of fine particles can damage people’s health.

CO, VOC, NOx, PM10 Vehicle category, year of construction

The Dutch economy was dealt a severe blow in the first half of 2020, with the contraction that occurred over the second quarter the severest ever recorded.

In 2019, a record number of air passengers - over 81 million - travelled to and from the Netherlands via one of the five national airports.

Carbon monoxide, VOC, nitrogen oxides, particulates. Vehicle category, year of construction, road type.

Import and export value of goods (border crossing); SITC (5 digit, 51-65) and countries. High Value Dataset – Statistiek

In 2016, greenhouse gas emissions were 1 percent up on 2015.

Statistics Netherlands, in collaboration with the University of Oxford, developed a new visualisation method to gain insight into mobility. This method has been applied to data on jobs of employees.

In 2016, Bonaire received around 136 thousand tourists arriving by air.

In April 2020, nearly 134 thousand passengers travelled to and from the five national airports.

According to the Kyoto Protocol, the emission of greenhouse gases was reduced by 4 percent over the period 1990-2007.

In 2019, there were 25.6 thousand aircraft movements to and from the three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands.

Area used for air transport and air traffic.

Storage area for separating water and waste or for storing (polluted) sludge from the harbour.

Total environmental expenditure as a percentage of GDP has increased slightly since 2000, indicating that relatively more financial resources have been committed to protection of the environment.

These are the benefits obtained from the regulation of ecosystem processes, including air quality regulation, climate regulation, water regulation, erosion regulation, water purification and waste...

Between 2000 and 2016, emissions of particulate matter (PM10) caused by Dutch business activity fell by more than 41 percent, while GDP increased.

Between 2000 and 2016, emissions of particulate matter (PM10) by the agricultural sector increased by 3 percent. In this period, the value added of agriculture increased by 19 percent.