Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
8th
of 184 countries
All-time high
7.11 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
282,395 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
55
1969–2023
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1969–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands is 6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 7.11 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 282,395 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 282,395 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 331,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 369,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 411,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 540,951 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1974 | 627,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 672,521 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 729,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 883,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 993,590 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1982 | 912,379 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 921,985 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 889,535 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 903,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1987 | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 1.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1991 | 2.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 2.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 2.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 2.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 3.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 2.90 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 2.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 3.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 3.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 4.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 4.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 5.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 6.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 5.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 5.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 5.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 4.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 4.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 5.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 4.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 5.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 6.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 5.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 6.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 7.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 282,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 282,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 282,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 683,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 331,718 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 889,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 Bahrain 16.84 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 14.05 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Maldives 7.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Switzerland 6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Qatar 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Israel 6.26 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.3813 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,099 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3065 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 22,581 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6896 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 50,814 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands was 6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.11 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 282,395 current US$ per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.