Changes in inventories in Netherlands
Netherlands: Changes in inventories was 301.71 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
301.71 million current US$
Change on year
up 113.5%
World rank
78th
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.06 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
-4.51 billion current US$
in 1993
Years of data
57
1969–2025
Changes in inventories in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 301.71 million current US$ for changes in inventories in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 113.5% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Netherlands peaked at 25.06 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -4.51 billion current US$, in 1993.
Netherlands ranks 78th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.20 billion current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 742.28 million current US$ | -38.0% |
| 1971 | -681.75 million current US$ | -191.8% |
| 1972 | -1.40 billion current US$ | +105.7% |
| 1973 | 244.77 million current US$ | -117.5% |
| 1974 | 3.06 billion current US$ | +1148.7% |
| 1975 | -246.38 million current US$ | -108.1% |
| 1976 | 2.00 billion current US$ | -911.3% |
| 1977 | 1.45 billion current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1978 | 1.01 billion current US$ | -30.1% |
| 1979 | 626.76 million current US$ | -38.0% |
| 1980 | 1.91 billion current US$ | +204.5% |
| 1981 | -2.08 billion current US$ | -209.1% |
| 1982 | -3.35 billion current US$ | +60.8% |
| 1983 | 120.86 million current US$ | -103.6% |
| 1984 | 343.31 million current US$ | +184.1% |
| 1985 | -1.07 billion current US$ | -410.3% |
| 1986 | 1.50 billion current US$ | -241.1% |
| 1987 | -414.71 million current US$ | -127.6% |
| 1988 | -1.20 billion current US$ | +188.5% |
| 1989 | 5.44 billion current US$ | -555.1% |
| 1990 | 5.56 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 3.50 billion current US$ | -37.1% |
| 1992 | 5.61 billion current US$ | +60.3% |
| 1993 | -4.51 billion current US$ | -180.3% |
| 1994 | 2.23 billion current US$ | -149.5% |
| 1995 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 3.19 billion current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1997 | 3.77 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 4.11 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 470.01 million current US$ | -88.6% |
| 2000 | -288.17 million current US$ | -161.3% |
| 2001 | 2.22 billion current US$ | -868.9% |
| 2002 | -231.67 million current US$ | -110.5% |
| 2003 | -495.45 million current US$ | +113.9% |
| 2004 | 373.17 million current US$ | -175.3% |
| 2005 | 543.67 million current US$ | +45.7% |
| 2006 | 189.59 million current US$ | -65.1% |
| 2007 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +461.6% |
| 2008 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +147.2% |
| 2009 | -4.45 billion current US$ | -268.8% |
| 2010 | 5.09 billion current US$ | -214.5% |
| 2011 | -180.95 million current US$ | -103.6% |
| 2012 | -65.52 million current US$ | -63.8% |
| 2013 | 1.43 billion current US$ | -2278.9% |
| 2014 | 2.86 billion current US$ | +100.1% |
| 2015 | 2.82 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 3.84 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2017 | 3.88 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.92 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 7.90 billion current US$ | +60.5% |
| 2020 | 727.58 million current US$ | -90.8% |
| 2021 | 15.90 billion current US$ | +2085.4% |
| 2022 | 25.06 billion current US$ | +57.6% |
| 2023 | -3.02 billion current US$ | -112.1% |
| 2024 | -2.23 billion current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2025 | 301.71 million current US$ | -113.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 301.71 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 285.44 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 301.71 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 767.84 million current US$, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +2278.9% | -65.52 million current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ |
| 2021 | +2085.4% | 727.58 million current US$ | 15.90 billion current US$ |
| 1974 | +1148.7% | 244.77 million current US$ | 3.06 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 billion current US$ | 1.20 billion current US$ | 1.20 billion current US$ | 1 |
| 1970s | 679.56 million current US$ | -1.40 billion current US$ | 3.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.26 million current US$ | -3.35 billion current US$ | 5.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.63 billion current US$ | -4.51 billion current US$ | 5.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.93 million current US$ | -4.45 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 billion current US$ | -180.95 million current US$ | 7.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 billion current US$ | -3.02 billion current US$ | 25.06 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -5.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -329.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -17.06 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 95.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -948.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0886 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 6,527 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Netherlands?
- Changes in inventories in Netherlands was 301.71 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 25.06 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.51 billion current US$ in 1993.
- How does Netherlands rank for changes in inventories?
- Netherlands ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.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.