Amsterdam

The Netherlands
Eric van der Burg, Elected 2010

City Snapshot

Population: Mayor's Jurisdiction

810 thousand people

Area: Mayor's Jurisdiction

219 km2

Annual Rainfall
no data
Average Temperature
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GDP (US Dollars)

$321 Billion

* Bar graph maximums are derived from the C40 Member with the greatest value in each category. An indicator ( ) also displays the average of all C40 Member cities for additional context.

Compact of Mayors Phases Complete

Reflects 2016 data. Progress toward compliance with the Compact is further recognised by the new Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

CO2Emissions

No Emissions chart at this time.

Carbon Emissions by Source

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Emission Reduction Action Areas

Private Transport
Buildings
Community-Scale Development
Waste
Energy
Finance and Economic Development
Food and Agriculture
Outdoor Lighting
Mass Transit
Water

Mayoral Powers

  • own and operate
  • set and enforce policies
  • budgetary and revenue control
  • set vision
  • Private Buildings
  • Public Buildings
  • Energy Supply
  • Finance & Economy
  • Public Transport
  • City Roads
  • Urban Land Use
  • Waste
  • Water
  • not available
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  • limited powers
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