External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Netherlands
Netherlands: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was 6.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 63.0%
World rank
66th
of 192 countries
All-time high
366.52 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-67.99 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Netherlands, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 6.88 % change on previous year for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in 2025.
The figure is down 63.0% on the previous year and up 124.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Netherlands peaked at 366.52 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -67.99 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Netherlands ranks 66th of 192 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.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -67.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 366.52 % change on previous year | -639.1% |
| 1972 | 148.9 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1973 | 30.53 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1974 | 19.73 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1975 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1976 | 10 % change on previous year | +196.4% |
| 1977 | -37.8 % change on previous year | -478.0% |
| 1978 | -26.88 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1979 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1980 | 0.8652 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1981 | 237.84 % change on previous year | +27389.9% |
| 1982 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1983 | -12.29 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 1984 | 44.78 % change on previous year | -464.4% |
| 1985 | -9.57 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1986 | -13.93 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1987 | -22.88 % change on previous year | +64.3% |
| 1988 | 11.99 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1989 | 20.34 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 1990 | 22.3 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 11.68 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 1992 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 1993 | 30.82 % change on previous year | -1360.3% |
| 1994 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1995 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1996 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 1997 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -508.9% |
| 1998 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 1999 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -260.0% |
| 2000 | 24.03 % change on previous year | -694.4% |
| 2001 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2002 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2003 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 2004 | 18.48 % change on previous year | -1306.0% |
| 2005 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2006 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2007 | -11.17 % change on previous year | -233.7% |
| 2008 | 24.3 % change on previous year | -317.7% |
| 2009 | -13.55 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 2010 | 7.07 % change on previous year | -152.2% |
| 2011 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2012 | 13.94 % change on previous year | +332.2% |
| 2013 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2014 | 11.64 % change on previous year | +155.3% |
| 2015 | -28.59 % change on previous year | -345.5% |
| 2016 | 45.99 % change on previous year | -260.8% |
| 2017 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2018 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2019 | -0.4802 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2020 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -351.3% |
| 2021 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +216.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4282 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2023 | 19.65 % change on previous year | +4489.5% |
| 2024 | 18.59 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.01 % change on previous year | -67.99 % change on previous year | 366.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.74 % change on previous year | -22.88 % change on previous year | 237.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.61 % change on previous year | -4.04 % change on previous year | 30.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.6 % change on previous year | -13.55 % change on previous year | 24.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.36 % change on previous year | -28.59 % change on previous year | 45.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.43 % change on previous year | 0.4282 % change on previous year | 19.65 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 63 Central African Republic 7.39 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Equatorial Guinea 7.34 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Hungary 7.11 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Viet Nam 6.51 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Samoa 6.48 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Malta 6.07 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 39,672 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 11.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0149 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1,098 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 834.45 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Netherlands?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Netherlands was 6.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 366.52 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.99 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Netherlands rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Netherlands ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.0%. 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 External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.