Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands stood at 1.69 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 7.32 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -4.14 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Netherlands 125th out of 168 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.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5797 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1973 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +759.2% |
| 1974 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5751 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1976 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +783.6% |
| 1977 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1979 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1980 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +117.0% |
| 1981 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 1982 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1983 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -337.1% |
| 1984 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1985 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 1986 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1988 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1989 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1992 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 1993 | -0.5947 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 1994 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -563.3% |
| 1995 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2268 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2042 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5566 % change on previous year | +172.5% |
| 2005 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +174.6% |
| 2006 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +120.2% |
| 2007 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +51.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6373 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 2009 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -490.1% |
| 2010 | -0.1036 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6824 % change on previous year | -758.5% |
| 2012 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -390.7% |
| 2013 | -0.4597 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2836 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 2015 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +2333.9% |
| 2016 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2017 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -375.0% |
| 2018 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2020 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -224.0% |
| 2021 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -244.0% |
| 2022 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2023 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2024 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -212.8% |
| 2025 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.69 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.93 % change on previous year, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.69 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.88 % change on previous year, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +2333.9% | 0.2836 % change on previous year | 6.9 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +783.6% | 0.5751 % change on previous year | 5.08 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +759.2% | 0.5797 % change on previous year | 4.98 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +758.5% | -0.1036 % change on previous year | 0.6824 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 0.5751 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.68 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -0.5947 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | 6.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 5.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 122 Estonia 1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Germany 1.84 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Bermuda 1.78 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Sweden 1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Zimbabwe 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Mozambique 1.46 % change on previous year 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Netherlands was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.32 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.14 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Netherlands ranks 125th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.