Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0051 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Netherlands, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Netherlands is 0.0051 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Netherlands peaked at 0.0051 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.0051 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.0051 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 18.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 Malta 0.0112 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Maldives 0.0088 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 South Korea 0.0054 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Belgium 0.0042 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Luxembourg 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Switzerland 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,040 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4115 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 759.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 487.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Netherlands?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Netherlands was 0.0051 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0051 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
- 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.