External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Netherlands

Netherlands: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was 11.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
58th
of 192 countries
All-time high
380.17 % 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 US$), annual growth in Netherlands, 1970–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 11.58 % change on previous year for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in 2025.

That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and up 128.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Netherlands peaked at 380.17 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -67.99 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Netherlands ranks 58th 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 US$), annual growth in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1970 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1970 -67.99 % change on previous year
1971 380.17 % change on previous year -659.2%
1972 172.76 % change on previous year -54.6%
1973 49.86 % change on previous year -71.1%
1974 24.51 % change on previous year -50.8%
1975 9.89 % change on previous year -59.7%
1976 5.21 % change on previous year -47.3%
1977 -32.99 % change on previous year -732.6%
1978 -17.06 % change on previous year -48.3%
1979 11.84 % change on previous year -169.4%
1980 1.77 % change on previous year -85.0%
1981 169.18 % change on previous year +9455.7%
1982 3.02 % change on previous year -98.2%
1983 -17.94 % change on previous year -693.1%
1984 28.78 % change on previous year -260.5%
1985 -12.64 % change on previous year -143.9%
1986 16.68 % change on previous year -232.0%
1987 -6.73 % change on previous year -140.3%
1988 14.78 % change on previous year -319.7%
1989 12.16 % change on previous year -17.7%
1990 42.42 % change on previous year +249.0%
1991 8.77 % change on previous year -79.3%
1992 3.72 % change on previous year -57.6%
1993 23.86 % change on previous year +542.1%
1994 11.32 % change on previous year -52.6%
1995 21.59 % change on previous year +90.7%
1996 -7.5 % change on previous year -134.7%
1997 -3.43 % change on previous year -54.2%
1998 0.8413 % change on previous year -124.5%
1999 -7.94 % change on previous year -1043.5%
2000 7.49 % change on previous year -194.3%
2001 4.29 % change on previous year -42.7%
2002 12.81 % change on previous year +198.5%
2003 17.79 % change on previous year +38.9%
2004 30.29 % change on previous year +70.2%
2005 12.69 % change on previous year -58.1%
2006 9.35 % change on previous year -26.3%
2007 -3.04 % change on previous year -132.5%
2008 33.4 % change on previous year -1199.5%
2009 -18.02 % change on previous year -154.0%
2010 1.77 % change on previous year -109.8%
2011 8.38 % change on previous year +374.1%
2012 5.17 % change on previous year -38.4%
2013 8.09 % change on previous year +56.5%
2014 11.68 % change on previous year +44.4%
2015 -40.36 % change on previous year -445.7%
2016 45.64 % change on previous year -213.1%
2017 5.03 % change on previous year -89.0%
2018 7.98 % change on previous year +58.6%
2019 -5.66 % change on previous year -171.0%
2020 3.26 % change on previous year -157.6%
2021 7.51 % change on previous year +130.2%
2022 -10.58 % change on previous year -241.0%
2023 22.86 % change on previous year -316.0%
2024 18.71 % change on previous year -18.1%
2025 11.58 % change on previous year -38.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 53.62 % change on previous year -67.99 % change on previous year 380.17 % change on previous year 10
1980s 20.91 % change on previous year -17.94 % change on previous year 169.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.37 % change on previous year -7.94 % change on previous year 42.42 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.71 % change on previous year -18.02 % change on previous year 33.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.77 % change on previous year -40.36 % change on previous year 45.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.89 % change on previous year -10.58 % change on previous year 22.86 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 55 Northern Mariana Islands 12.77 % change on previous year compare
  2. 56 Angola 12.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 57 Equatorial Guinea 11.84 % change on previous year compare
  4. 59 Hungary 10.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 60 Malta 10.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 61 Greece 10.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Netherlands?
External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Netherlands was 11.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 380.17 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), 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 us$), annual growth?
Netherlands ranks 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.7%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.