Netherlands vs Spain: Environmental protection
Netherlands
13.24 billion
in 2022
Spain
13.22 billion
in 2022
Netherlands rank
37th
Spain rank
38th
Environmental protection over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 13.24 billion against 13.22 billion in Spain, a difference of 20.00 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 37th and Spain ranks 38th of 113 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.76 billion | 4.23 billion | 1.53 billion | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 8.73 billion | 8.12 billion | 607.80 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 10.14 billion | 9.77 billion | 376.20 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 12.47 billion | 11.71 billion | 761.00 million | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental protection, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 13.24 billion against 13.22 billion in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environmental protection between Netherlands and Spain?
- 20.00 million, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for environmental protection?
- Netherlands ranks 37th and Spain ranks 38th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).