Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
154th
of 169 countries
All-time high
7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
57
1969–2025
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands is 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Netherlands ranks 154th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 7.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 6.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 5.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 4.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1974 | 3.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 3.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 3.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1979 | 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 2.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 2.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1988 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 1.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 1.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9423 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8053 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7221 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7674 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7904 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7429 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7488 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9147 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 0.881 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8513 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7956 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8229 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7858 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7791 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7092 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6726 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7565 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 4.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7221 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.807 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9147 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7177 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7858 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 151 Slovenia 0.6504 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Estonia 0.6333 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 United Kingdom 0.6289 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Malta 0.588 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Bulgaria 0.5788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Lithuania 0.5682 constant LCU 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.