Netherlands vs North America: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Netherlands
51,174 current US$ per person
in 2025
North America
12,738 current US$ per person
in 2024
Netherlands rank
7th
North America rank
9th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- North America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 51,174 current US$ per person against 12,738 current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 38,436 current US$ per person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 4.0 times North America's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and North America ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,064 current US$ per person | 711.57 current US$ per person | 2,352 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 6,521 current US$ per person | 1,939 current US$ per person | 4,582 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 12,916 current US$ per person | 3,621 current US$ per person | 9,295 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 23,301 current US$ per person | 6,902 current US$ per person | 16,399 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 36,367 current US$ per person | 9,505 current US$ per person | 26,862 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 46,676 current US$ per person | 11,484 current US$ per person | 35,192 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Netherlands or North America?
- Netherlands, at 51,174 current US$ per person against 12,738 current US$ per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Netherlands and North America?
- 38,436 current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and North America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and North America rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and North America ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.