Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands
Netherlands: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 1 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
In 2024, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands stood at 1 rank. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands peaked at 57 rank in 1949 and was at its lowest, 1 rank, in 2016.
That places Netherlands 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 48 rank | — |
| 1949 | 57 rank | +18.8% |
| 1950 | 20 rank | -64.9% |
| 1951 | 18 rank | -10.0% |
| 1952 | 36 rank | +100.0% |
| 1953 | 19 rank | -47.2% |
| 1954 | 42 rank | +121.1% |
| 1955 | 40 rank | -4.8% |
| 1956 | 33 rank | -17.5% |
| 1957 | 38 rank | +15.2% |
| 1958 | 26 rank | -31.6% |
| 1959 | 21 rank | -19.2% |
| 1960 | 25 rank | +19.0% |
| 1961 | 33 rank | +32.0% |
| 1962 | 33 rank | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 36 rank | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 34 rank | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 29 rank | -14.7% |
| 1966 | 25 rank | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 26 rank | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 29 rank | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 35 rank | +20.7% |
| 1970 | 37 rank | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 35 rank | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 31 rank | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 33 rank | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 27 rank | -18.2% |
| 1975 | 38 rank | +40.7% |
| 1976 | 43 rank | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 46 rank | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 43 rank | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 41 rank | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 32 rank | -22.0% |
| 1981 | 31 rank | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 35 rank | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 34 rank | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 42 rank | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 40 rank | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 33 rank | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 30 rank | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 28 rank | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 28 rank | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 26 rank | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 17 rank | -34.6% |
| 1992 | 20 rank | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 10 rank | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 12 rank | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 10 rank | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 10 rank | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11 rank | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 10 rank | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 9 rank | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 7 rank | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 6 rank | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 6 rank | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 rank | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 52.5 rank | 48 rank | 57 rank | 2 |
| 1950s | 29.3 rank | 18 rank | 42 rank | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.5 rank | 25 rank | 36 rank | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.4 rank | 27 rank | 46 rank | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.3 rank | 28 rank | 42 rank | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.5 rank | 9 rank | 26 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9 rank | 2 rank | 7 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 rank | 1 rank | 2 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 1 rank | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,390 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6945 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 51,174 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 45,287 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Netherlands was 1 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 57 rank in 1949.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 rank in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Netherlands ranks 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.