How green is Amstelveen?
Amstelveen has 308 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 57% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.9 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 8.5 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Amstelveen ranks #240 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #27 of 56 in Netherlands.
308
m² green per inhabitant
57%
vegetation cover
+3.9 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
8.5
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
15.4
PM10 estimate µg/m³
17.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
345.0
Index · #240/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #240 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237 | Pilsen | Czechia | 343.5 |
| 238 | Pamplona | Spain | 343.8 |
| 239 | Biała Podlaska | Poland | 343.8 |
| 240 | Amstelveen | Netherlands | 345.0 |
| 241 | Huesca | Spain | 345.2 |
| 242 | Blois | France | 346.3 |
| 243 | Niort | France | 347.0 |
Method and caveats
Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.