How green is The Hague?

The Hague has 55 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 31% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.9 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 8.7 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, The Hague ranks #443 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #48 of 56 in Netherlands.

55
m² green per inhabitant
31%
vegetation cover
+2.9 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
8.7
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
16.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
20.2
NO2 estimate µg/m³
430.2
Index · #443/828
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Satellite — The Hague Satellite Green cover — The Hague Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — The Hague Heat cooler hotter NO2 — The Hague NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — The Hague PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — The Hague PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #443 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
440 Amsterdam Netherlands 428.7
441 Latina Italy 429.5
442 Žilina Slovakia 430.0
443 The Hague Netherlands 430.2
444 Villeneuve-d'Ascq France 430.8
445 Białystok Poland 431.2
446 Santander Spain 431.7

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.