Netherlands vs Qatar: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) over time
- Netherlands
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -12.48 billion current US$ against -17.01 billion current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 4.53 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Qatar ahead.
Netherlands ranks 193rd and Qatar ranks 190th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.22 billion current US$ | 35.28 million current US$ | 6.25 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2000s | -10.18 billion current US$ | -2.94 billion current US$ | 7.24 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | -11.24 billion current US$ | -15.13 billion current US$ | 3.89 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | -12.43 billion current US$ | -13.25 billion current US$ | 825.84 million current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad), Netherlands or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -12.48 billion current US$ against -17.01 billion current US$ in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) between Netherlands and Qatar?
- 4.53 billion current US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Qatar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Qatar rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Netherlands ranks 193rd and Qatar ranks 190th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.