Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7857 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.7857 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
176th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.6183 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
57
1969–2025
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands stood at 0.7857 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.6183 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Netherlands 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9665 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.8863 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7806 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7646 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6742 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8795 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9787 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8206 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.724 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6741 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.677 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6696 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.7857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6742 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8795 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7386 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8093 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 173 Slovenia 0.8375 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Cyprus 0.835 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Singapore 0.8345 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7697 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Switzerland 0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Malta 0.715 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 35,958 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 65,418 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 57,893 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.629 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 46,347 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.7857 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6183 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.