Exports of goods and services in Netherlands
Netherlands: Exports of goods and services was 2.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Netherlands, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Netherlands is 2.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1,659.2% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Netherlands peaked at 12.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -8.7%, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 109th 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 of goods and services in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.4% | — |
| 1971 | 10.6% | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 9.9% | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 11.6% | +17.8% |
| 1974 | 2.9% | -75.5% |
| 1975 | -3.0% | -203.8% |
| 1976 | 9.2% | -410.1% |
| 1977 | -1.4% | -114.8% |
| 1978 | 4.2% | -410.1% |
| 1979 | 7.8% | +85.0% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | -67.2% |
| 1981 | 2.9% | +12.1% |
| 1982 | -1.0% | -136.6% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | -317.5% |
| 1984 | 7.7% | +239.8% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | -42.4% |
| 1986 | 2.0% | -54.1% |
| 1987 | 3.8% | +84.9% |
| 1988 | 8.9% | +135.1% |
| 1989 | 8.6% | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 5.7% | -34.3% |
| 1991 | 6.6% | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 2.9% | -55.5% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | +34.8% |
| 1994 | 8.7% | +118.5% |
| 1995 | 9.2% | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 4.1% | -55.9% |
| 1997 | 9.6% | +137.5% |
| 1998 | 6.6% | -31.8% |
| 1999 | 9.0% | +37.5% |
| 2000 | 12.1% | +34.1% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -88.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -63.1% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +237.1% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | +353.7% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -69.2% |
| 2009 | -8.7% | -619.7% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | -211.4% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -41.3% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -34.7% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +70.6% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | +62.6% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -76.5% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +252.9% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -44.0% |
| 2020 | -3.8% | -239.0% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -279.0% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -35.6% |
| 2023 | -3.0% | -167.8% |
| 2024 | -0.2% | -94.8% |
| 2025 | 2.4% | -1659.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.3% | -3.0% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | -1.0% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 2.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | -8.7% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 2.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | -3.8% | 6.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5% compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 2.5% compare
- 108 Algeria 2.5% compare
- 110 Norway 2.4% compare
- 111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.1% compare
- 112 Mauritius 2.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.3813 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,099 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3065 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 22,581 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6896 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 50,814 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Netherlands?
- Exports of goods and services in Netherlands was 2.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.7% in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for exports of goods and services?
- Netherlands ranks 109th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. 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 Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.