Gross domestic product (GDP) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Netherlands, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp) in Netherlands stood at 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Netherlands peaked at 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 103.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
Netherlands ranks 27th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 103.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1951 | 108.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 1952 | 111.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 120.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 1954 | 127.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 1955 | 137.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.4% |
| 1956 | 143.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 148.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 147.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 156.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 1960 | 170.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 1961 | 174.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 182.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 183.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 204.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 213.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 216.99 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 228.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 243.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 265.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 281.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 297.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 309.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 333.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 354.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 360.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 378.72 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 385.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 395.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 405.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 422.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 410.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 399.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 400.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 407.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 398.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 417.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 422.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 439.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 459.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 488.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 504.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 512.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 530.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 546.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 575.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 599.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 641.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 663.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 712.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 782.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 800.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 812.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 803.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 818.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 905.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 928.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 999.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.04 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 966.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 961.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 991.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.06 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.06 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.08 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.13 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.20 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 277.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 4.5× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 314.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 130.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 103.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 156.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 208.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 170.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 265.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 350.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 281.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 405.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 417.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 398.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 459.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 577.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 488.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 712.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 886.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 782.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.04 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 961.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.13 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 24 Bangladesh 1.36 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 25 Iran 1.34 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Vietnam 1.31 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 28 Argentina 1.24 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Philippines 1.16 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Nigeria 1.07 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp) in Netherlands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Netherlands was 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.