Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) was 9,275 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 9,275 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 105.0% on the previous year and down 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 346,508 million current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -184,352 million current US$, in 2023.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 40th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,063 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 6,075 million current US$ | -45.1% |
| 1992 | 6,392 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 6,359 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 7,032 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 11,724 million current US$ | +66.7% |
| 1996 | 16,187 million current US$ | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 11,181 million current US$ | -30.9% |
| 1998 | 37,277 million current US$ | +233.4% |
| 1999 | 41,203 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 63,855 million current US$ | +55.0% |
| 2001 | 51,928 million current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 25,038 million current US$ | -51.8% |
| 2003 | 32,900 million current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 12,452 million current US$ | -62.2% |
| 2005 | 39,047 million current US$ | +213.6% |
| 2006 | 13,978 million current US$ | -64.2% |
| 2007 | 114,161 million current US$ | +716.7% |
| 2008 | -6,776 million current US$ | -105.9% |
| 2009 | 59,322 million current US$ | -975.4% |
| 2010 | 18,813 million current US$ | -68.3% |
| 2011 | 104,991 million current US$ | +458.1% |
| 2012 | 33,287 million current US$ | -68.3% |
| 2013 | 113,800 million current US$ | +241.9% |
| 2014 | 110,149 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 346,508 million current US$ | +214.6% |
| 2016 | 130,974 million current US$ | -62.2% |
| 2017 | 136,540 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2018 | -30,047 million current US$ | -122.0% |
| 2019 | -130,008 million current US$ | +332.7% |
| 2020 | -131,780 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2021 | -27,618 million current US$ | -79.0% |
| 2022 | -80,272 million current US$ | +190.6% |
| 2023 | -184,352 million current US$ | +129.7% |
| 2024 | 9,275 million current US$ | -105.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +975.4% | -6,776 million current US$ | 59,322 million current US$ |
| 2007 | +716.7% | 13,978 million current US$ | 114,161 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,449 million current US$ | 6,075 million current US$ | 41,203 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,590 million current US$ | -6,776 million current US$ | 114,161 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,501 million current US$ | -130,008 million current US$ | 346,508 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -82,949 million current US$ | -184,352 million current US$ | 9,275 million current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local 4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth 6.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 0.9797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 0.9796 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 4.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 9,275 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 346,508 million current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was -184,352 million current US$ in 2023.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 40th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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