General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Netherlands
Netherlands: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
132nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
57
1969–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Netherlands stood at 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Netherlands peaked at 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Netherlands 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9372 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1974 | 0.7908 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7137 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 0.686 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.618 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4669 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4681 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5704 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6013 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7048 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5115 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4357 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3522 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3512 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3409 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3244 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2787 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2757 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3064 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3024 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3034 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3371 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3219 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2378 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2085 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1913 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2186 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2276 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2163 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2137 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2479 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2445 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2328 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.216 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2082 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2124 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2012 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.8953 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4669 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5447 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7048 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2757 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3522 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1913 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2479 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2038 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 129 France 0.1997 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Zimbabwe 0.1986 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Turkey 0.1868 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Belgium 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Ghana 0.1697 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Germany 0.1638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Netherlands?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Netherlands was 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Netherlands ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.