Netherlands Oil
Production (2025)#56 World
79,233b/d−3.6% YoY
Consumption (2025)#26 World
784,863b/d−3.8% YoY
Daily Deficit (2025)
−705,630b/d
Production covers 10.1% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Oil Reserves in the Netherlands
- the Netherlands has proven oil reserves of 10,693,000 barrels (as reported in 2025) (#89 in the world), representing 0.00061% of the world's total.
- As of 2025 production rates, the Netherlands has roughly 1 year of proven oil reserves left (crude and condensate reserves ÷ their annual production).
Netherlands Proven Oil Reserves (1980-2025)
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Oil Production in the Netherlands
- the Netherlands produced 79,233 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025 (#56 in the world), a decrease of 3.6% from 82,151 barrels per day in 2024.
- Of that, 21,470 barrels per day was crude oil in 2025.
- And 1,567.5 barrels per day was natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) in 2025.
Netherlands Oil Production (1984-2025)
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Oil Consumption in the Netherlands
- the Netherlands consumed 784,863 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2025 (#26 in the world), a decrease of 3.8% from 2024. This represents about 0.76% of the world's total oil consumption.
- Per capita, oil consumption in the Netherlands averaged 1.8 us gallons per day in 2025 (#34 in the world).
- The largest refined-product categories were Other Refined Products (33.9%), Distillate Fuel Oil (18%), and Residual Fuel Oil (13.9%).
Netherlands Oil Consumption (1980-2025)
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Netherlands Per Capita Oil Consumption vs World Average (1980-2025)
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Netherlands Refined-Product Consumption Mix (2025)
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(Historical) Oil Imports & Exports in the Netherlands
EIA has stopped publishing oil trade data. Imports and exports data shown here are historical and may not reflect current trends.
Netherlands Crude Oil Trade Balance (1980-2020)
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Imports and exports data cover crude oil and lease condensate only, and do not include other petroleum liquids such as natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) or refined products.
oil Balance in the Netherlands
- In 2025, the Netherlands produced approximately 79,233 barrels per day and consumed 784,863 barrels per day of oil, a deficit of 705,630 barrels per day.
Netherlands Oil History (1973-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Crude Oil Trade (Historical) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,693,000 | 89 | 0.00061% | 79,233 | −3.6% | 56 | 0.07% | 784,863 | −3.8% | 13 | — | 6.8 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 33,965,000 | 80 | 0.0019% | 82,151 | −3.9% | 50 | 0.08% | 816,227 | −3.9% | 26 | 0.79% | 7.12 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 65,162,000 | 76 | 0.0037% | 85,470 | −3% | 52 | 0.08% | 849,216 | +0.94% | 26 | 0.84% | 7.46 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 72,962,000 | 74 | 0.0042% | 88,152 | −4% | 51 | 0.09% | 841,345 | −1.2% | 25 | 0.84% | 7.47 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 137,747,000 | 66 | 0.008% | 91,858 | +1.2% | 51 | 0.1% | 851,819 | −0.64% | 24 | 0.87% | 7.64 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 90,775 | +27% | 49 | 0.1% | 857,303 | −4.6% | 23 | 0.94% | 7.73 | 994,056 | 7,650 | 986,406 |
| 2019 | 74,220,000 | 73 | 0.0044% | 71,462 | +9% | 56 | 0.07% | 898,679 | −2.8% | 24 | 0.89% | 8.15 | 1,156,502 | 7,634 | 1,148,868 |
| 2018 | 81,129,000 | 72 | 0.0049% | 65,572 | −1.8% | 57 | 0.07% | 924,501 | −1.7% | 23 | 0.92% | 8.44 | 1,096,515 | 8,763 | 1,087,752 |
| 2017 | 113,216,000 | 69 | 0.0069% | 66,793 | +7.5% | 57 | 0.07% | 940,595 | +0.94% | 24 | 0.94% | 8.64 | 1,067,156 | 8,884 | 1,058,272 |
| 2016 | 140,892,000 | 63 | 0.0085% | 62,128 | −27.6% | 58 | 0.06% | 931,880 | +1.7% | 23 | 0.96% | 8.61 | 1,093,760 | 6,583 | 1,087,177 |
| 2015 | 144,665,000 | 64 | 0.0087% | 85,840 | −5.4% | 54 | 0.09% | 916,268 | −1.5% | 23 | 0.96% | 8.52 | 1,054,758 | 5,896 | 1,048,862 |
| 2014 | 149,697,000 | 65 | 0.0091% | 90,770 | +15.6% | 54 | 0.1% | 930,614 | −0.98% | 22 | 0.99% | 8.69 | 958,706 | 12,398 | 946,308 |
| 2013 | 243,858,000 | 55 | 0.01% | 78,513 | −6% | 54 | 0.09% | 939,819 | −2.9% | 22 | 1% | 8.81 | 952,729 | 10,984 | 941,745 |
| 2012 | 287,400,000 | 52 | 0.02% | 83,559 | +22.9% | 53 | 0.09% | 968,290 | −2.9% | 22 | 1.1% | 9.1 | 1,007,636 | 10,189 | 997,447 |
| 2011 | 310,000,000 | 54 | 0.02% | 68,004 | +12.7% | 57 | 0.08% | 996,981 | +0.57% | 22 | 1.1% | 9.41 | 995,778 | 7,632 | 988,146 |
| 2010 | 100,000,000 | 66 | 0.0074% | 60,358 | −1.2% | 59 | 0.07% | 991,342 | +0.55% | 22 | 1.1% | 9.4 | 1,032,931 | 11,550 | 1,021,381 |
| 2009 | 100,000,000 | 66 | 0.0075% | 61,086 | −11.1% | 58 | 0.07% | 985,888 | −5.1% | 21 | 1.1% | 9.39 | 975,142 | 13,508 | 961,634 |
| 2008 | 100,000,000 | 66 | 0.0075% | 68,707 | −20.4% | 57 | 0.08% | 1,039,172 | −4.3% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.95 | 998,192 | 18,908 | 979,284 |
| 2007 | 100,000,000 | 68 | 0.0076% | 86,272 | +15.7% | 57 | 0.1% | 1,086,247 | +0.65% | 18 | 1.2% | 10.45 | 977,343 | 17,688 | 959,655 |
| 2006 | 106,000,000 | 66 | 0.0082% | 74,568 | −8.5% | 57 | 0.09% | 1,079,249 | +2.5% | 18 | 1.3% | 10.4 | 975,687 | 13,145 | 962,542 |
| 2005 | 106,000,000 | 65 | 0.0083% | 81,527 | −13.2% | 57 | 0.1% | 1,053,151 | +2.7% | 18 | 1.2% | 10.17 | 1,054,899 | 20,293 | 1,034,606 |
| 2004 | 106,000,000 | 65 | 0.0084% | 93,957 | −4.6% | 54 | 0.11% | 1,025,730 | +2.4% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.93 | 1,050,265 | 23,238 | 1,027,027 |
| 2003 | 106,000,000 | 66 | 0.0087% | 98,507 | +2.4% | 52 | 0.12% | 1,001,375 | +2.3% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.73 | 985,823 | 25,987 | 959,836 |
| 2002 | 106,927,000 | 65 | 0.01% | 96,165 | +16.3% | 52 | 0.13% | 978,745 | +3% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.55 | 945,722 | 18,516 | 927,206 |
| 2001 | 106,927,000 | 66 | 0.01% | 82,685 | +0.69% | 54 | 0.11% | 950,211 | +3.4% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.34 | 1,094,112 | 8,319 | 1,085,793 |
| 2000 | 106,927,000 | 66 | 0.01% | 82,117 | −2.6% | 54 | 0.11% | 918,839 | +1.7% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.1 | 1,091,002 | 6,504 | 1,084,498 |
| 1999 | 125,796,000 | 64 | 0.01% | 84,292 | +0.36% | 54 | 0.11% | 903,811 | +1.8% | 18 | 1.2% | 9.01 | 1,085,611 | 8,258 | 1,077,353 |
| 1998 | 100,000,000 | 65 | 0.0098% | 83,989 | −7.5% | 53 | 0.11% | 888,203 | +0.71% | 18 | 1.2% | 8.92 | 1,157,130 | 7,976 | 1,149,154 |
| 1997 | 88,057,000 | 66 | 0.0086% | 90,756 | −4.1% | 52 | 0.12% | 881,984 | +3.7% | 18 | 1.2% | 8.92 | 1,124,743 | 15,103 | 1,109,640 |
| 1996 | 100,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 94,683 | −6.7% | 51 | 0.13% | 850,331 | +1.9% | 18 | 1.2% | 8.64 | 1,133,510 | 24,426 | 1,109,084 |
| 1995 | 100,000,000 | 59 | 0.01% | 101,507 | −14.3% | 49 | 0.14% | 834,266 | +1.1% | 17 | 1.2% | 8.52 | 1,114,283 | 31,822 | 1,082,461 |
| 1994 | 100,000,000 | 58 | 0.01% | 118,416 | +33.3% | 46 | 0.17% | 825,485 | +2.9% | 17 | 1.2% | 8.48 | 1,057,282 | 30,126 | 1,027,156 |
| 1993 | 100,000,000 | 58 | 0.01% | 88,803 | +34.6% | 48 | 0.13% | 802,036 | +0.28% | 17 | 1.2% | 8.29 | 1,059,564 | 16,658 | 1,042,906 |
| 1992 | 100,000,000 | 56 | 0.01% | 65,992 | −9.6% | 51 | 0.1% | 799,801 | +1.6% | 18 | 1.2% | 8.32 | 1,067,905 | 19,673 | 1,048,232 |
| 1991 | 200,000,000 | 46 | 0.02% | 72,995 | −7.3% | 44 | 0.11% | 787,258 | −0.18% | 16 | 1.2% | 8.26 | 996,969 | 23,786 | 973,183 |
| 1990 | 200,000,000 | 44 | 0.02% | 78,701 | +4.6% | 41 | 0.12% | 788,652 | +10.2% | 15 | 1.2% | 8.34 | 919,190 | 27,562 | 891,628 |
| 1989 | 200,000,000 | 44 | 0.02% | 75,230 | −1% | 42 | 0.11% | 715,378 | −0.99% | 16 | 1.1% | 7.62 | 963,794 | 20,555 | 943,239 |
| 1988 | 200,000,000 | 44 | 0.02% | 76,000 | −9.5% | 42 | 0.12% | 722,546 | +4.6% | 15 | 1.1% | 7.75 | 966,557 | 17,821 | 948,736 |
| 1987 | 200,000,000 | 43 | 0.03% | 84,000 | −6.7% | 38 | 0.14% | 690,608 | +2.3% | 14 | 1.1% | 7.46 | 903,623 | 18,475 | 885,148 |
| 1986 | 300,000,000 | 39 | 0.04% | 90,000 | +25% | 37 | 0.15% | 675,370 | +10.8% | 14 | 1.1% | 7.34 | 892,194 | 25,341 | 866,853 |
| 1985 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.04% | 72,000 | +24.1% | 38 | 0.12% | 609,532 | +3.3% | 15 | 1% | 6.67 | 755,051 | 29,076 | 725,975 |
| 1984 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.04% | 58,000 | −13.4% | 40 | 0.1% | 590,027 | −3.7% | 15 | 0.99% | 6.49 | 855,725 | 8,115 | 847,610 |
| 1983 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.05% | 67,000 | +26.4% | 40 | 0.12% | 613,000 | −4.5% | 14 | 1% | 6.77 | 773,648 | 2,039 | 771,609 |
| 1982 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.04% | 53,000 | +60.6% | 42 | 0.09% | 642,000 | −12.2% | 14 | 1.1% | 7.12 | 730,942 | 0 | 730,942 |
| 1981 | 300,000,000 | 39 | 0.05% | 33,000 | +6.5% | 46 | 0.05% | 731,000 | −7.7% | 11 | 1.2% | 8.15 | 773,386 | 0 | 773,386 |
| 1980 | 60,000,000 | 48 | 0.0093% | 31,000 | — | 47 | 0.05% | 792,100 | — | 11 | 1.3% | 8.89 | 1,001,756 | 0 | 1,001,756 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal