Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
174th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.4813 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.1333 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
57
1969–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands stood at 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 0.4813 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1333 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Netherlands 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.4813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1973 | 0.322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2959 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2702 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2287 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2041 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2349 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1975 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1952 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1835 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1767 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1752 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2155 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2432 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1806 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.151 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1787 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1789 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1734 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1869 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.3138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2041 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2155 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1859 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1891 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 171 Spain 0.1895 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Portugal 0.1862 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Slovakia 0.1777 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Cyprus 0.1704 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Malta 0.1656 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 San Marino 0.1534 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 14,604 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 12,924 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,390 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6945 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4813 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1333 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current 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.