Categories in Amsterdam
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Amsterdam
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 12,972 | 23 years |
| Restaurants | 8,013 | 25 years |
| Specialized design | 5,902 | 21 years |
| Electronics stores | 5,708 | 21 years |
| Shopping | 5,399 | 33 years |
| Advertising and marketing | 4,089 | 20 years |
| Other construction | 4,068 | 27 years |
| Accountants | 3,975 | 21 years |
| Lawyers legal | 3,789 | 26 years |
Amsterdam Facts
| Area | 218.7 km² |
| Population | 834,306 |
| Male Population | 410,576 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 423,730 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +42.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.4% |
| Median Age | 36.4 years (Male: 36.6, Female: 36.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $106,978 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 20 |
| Neighborhoods | Amsterdam-Centrum, Oud-Zuid, Amsterdam-Oost, Amsterdam-West, Amsterdam Nieuw-West |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.37403, 4.88969 |
| Postal Codes | 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, More |
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Amsterdam Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 585,332 | 668,636 | 729,197 | 797,928 | 834,306 | 865,678 | 888,743 |
| Population Density | 2,676.6 / km² | 3,057.5 / km² | 3,334.4 / km² | 3,648.7 / km² | 3,815.1 / km² | 3,958.5 / km² | 4,064 / km² |
Amsterdam Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 14.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | +42.5% | +24.8% | +14.4% |
| North Holland | — | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | — |
Amsterdam Median Age
Median Age: 36.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 36.4 yrs | 36.1 yrs | 36.6 yrs |
| North Holland | 40.4 yrs | 40.9 yrs | 39.9 yrs |
| Netherlands | 41 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 40.2 yrs |
Amsterdam Population Density
Population Density: 3,815 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 834,306 | 218.7 km² | 3,815 / km² |
| North Holland | 2.8 million | 4,094.3 km² | 672 / km² |
| Netherlands | 16.9 million | 41,398.3 km² | 409 / km² |
Amsterdam Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Amsterdam
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Amsterdam
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Amsterdam
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Amsterdam
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Amsterdam Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $61,393 | $64,425 | $76,828 | $82,120 | $88,995 | $89,738 | $93,657 | $106,978 |
| Total GDP | $33.4B | $36.6B | $43.8B | $47.2B | $52.4B | $54.2B | $59.2B | $68.7B |
Amsterdam CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 8,324,870 tn | 9.98 tn | 38,067.4 tons/km² |
| North Holland | 23,619,214 tn | 8.59 tn | 5,768.8 tons/km² |
| Netherlands | 167,743,568 tn | 9.91 tn | 4,051.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,324,870 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.98 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 38,067.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12/01 | 12:47 AM | 3.7 | 90 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/01 | 4:30 AM | 3.4 | 32.2 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/01 | 6:58 AM | 3.8 | 36.4 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 9/11/99 | 12:32 PM | 3.7 | 98.1 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/95 | 7:24 PM | 4 | 59.9 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/94 | 1:12 AM | 3.4 | 37.2 km | 5,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/94 | 6:02 PM | 3 | 15.2 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/89 | 8:09 PM | 3.1 | 5.9 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
Amsterdam
Amsterdam (English /ˈæmstərdæm/ or /ˌæmstərˈdæm/; Dutch: [ɑmstərˈdɑm]) is the capital city and most populous city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Its status as the Dutch capital is mandated by the Constitution of the Netherlands though it is not t..
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