Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Netherlands stood at 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 12.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Netherlands 154th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 11.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 11.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 10.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 10.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 9.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 8.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 8.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 7.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 7.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 6.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 5.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 4.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 4.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1975 | 3.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 3.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 3.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 2.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 2.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 2.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 2.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 2.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 2.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 2.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 2.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1988 | 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 1.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 1.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 1.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 1.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.87 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 1.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 1.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2004 | 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 1.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 12.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.87 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 151 Hong Kong 1.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Uruguay 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Germany 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Austria 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Malta 1.1 international-$ in 2021 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 154th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.