Gross capital formation in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross capital formation was 233.77 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 233.77 billion current LCU for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Netherlands peaked at 233.77 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.66 billion current LCU, in 1969.
That places Netherlands 96th out of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.66 billion current LCU | 15.66 billion current LCU | 15.66 billion current LCU | 1 |
| 1970s | 26.88 billion current LCU | 18.40 billion current LCU | 36.73 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.32 billion current LCU | 37.32 billion current LCU | 60.77 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.99 billion current LCU | 62.57 billion current LCU | 96.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.37 billion current LCU | 101.56 billion current LCU | 144.66 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.51 billion current LCU | 120.16 billion current LCU | 180.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 210.79 billion current LCU | 174.33 billion current LCU | 233.77 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 93 Switzerland 255.82 billion current LCU compare
- 94 Honduras 248.36 billion current LCU compare
- 95 Peru 242.94 billion current LCU compare
- 97 Afghanistan 215.62 billion current LCU compare
- 98 Nicaragua 209.78 billion current LCU compare
- 99 New Caledonia 208.58 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 51,817 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 937.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 51,817 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -15.05 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -17.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 120.63 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Netherlands?
- Gross capital formation in Netherlands was 233.77 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 233.77 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.66 billion current LCU in 1969.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross capital formation?
- Netherlands ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.