Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands
Netherlands: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands is 3.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 12.1 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -7.73 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 105th of 178 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.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 10 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 12.1 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1974 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1975 | -2.59 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -463.2% |
| 1977 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1978 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -532.8% |
| 1979 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5218 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1981 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +820.7% |
| 1982 | -0.3076 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1983 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -696.1% |
| 1984 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +377.8% |
| 1985 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1986 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1988 | 8.8 % change on previous year | +706.0% |
| 1989 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1991 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1993 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 1994 | 9 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 1995 | 9.74 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1997 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +159.1% |
| 1998 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1999 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 11.94 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 2001 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2002 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2003 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +324.7% |
| 2005 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2008 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2009 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -611.3% |
| 2010 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 2011 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2012 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 2015 | 9.74 % change on previous year | +88.0% |
| 2016 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2017 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +153.4% |
| 2018 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2020 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 2021 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -258.3% |
| 2022 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2023 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -178.7% |
| 2024 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -264.9% |
| 2025 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 3.04 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.47 % change on previous year, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 3.04 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.64 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +820.7% | 0.5218 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +706.0% | 1.09 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +696.1% | -0.3076 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -611.3% | 1.51 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.75 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 12.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -0.3076 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.88 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 10.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.82 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 9.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 102 Italy 3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Cape Verde 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 104 El Salvador 3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Malawi 3 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Togo 3 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Switzerland 2.93 % change on previous year compare
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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.73 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Netherlands ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.