Japan vs Netherlands: Economic Outlook No 117 — Net capital outlays of the government
Economic Outlook No 117 — Net capital outlays of the government over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.02 trillion against 14.19 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 5.01 trillion.
That makes Japan's figure about 353.8 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.93 trillion | 2.51 billion | 2.93 trillion | Japan |
| 1970s | 8.49 trillion | 3.39 billion | 8.49 trillion | Japan |
| 1980s | 14.12 trillion | 5.41 billion | 14.12 trillion | Japan |
| 1990s | 25.94 trillion | 4.32 billion | 25.93 trillion | Japan |
| 2000s | 10.39 trillion | 5.82 billion | 10.39 trillion | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.51 trillion | 2.75 billion | 3.51 trillion | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.41 trillion | 8.11 billion | 4.40 trillion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — net capital outlays of the government, Japan or Netherlands?
- Japan, at 5.02 trillion against 14.19 billion in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — net capital outlays of the government between Japan and Netherlands?
- 5.01 trillion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — net capital outlays of the government?
- Japan ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Net capital outlays of the government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP