How does Netherlands rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Netherlands ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Netherlands

Name: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Netherlands
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Netherlands: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

161st

of 186 countries

All-time high

0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1969–2025

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands is 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Netherlands 161st 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 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1969	0.981 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1971	0.9787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1972	0.9507 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1973	0.9504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1974	0.9249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1975	0.949 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1976	0.9531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1977	0.9787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1978	0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1979	0.9798 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1980	0.9824 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1981	0.9419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1982	0.9375 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1983	0.9474 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1984	0.9291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1985	0.9392 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1986	0.9468 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1987	0.9589 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1988	0.9574 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1989	0.953 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1990	0.9447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1991	0.9412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1992	0.9445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1993	0.9276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1994	0.9257 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1995	0.9253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1996	0.9307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1997	0.9276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1998	0.9305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1999	0.9374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2000	0.9278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2001	0.9273 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2002	0.9254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2003	0.9283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2004	0.9177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2005	0.9108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2006	0.909 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2007	0.9238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2008	0.9094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2009	0.9191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2010	0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2011	0.9141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2012	0.9024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2013	0.8991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2014	0.8895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2015	0.9234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2016	0.8915 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2017	0.8929 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2018	0.8945 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2019	0.9003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2020	0.8975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2021	0.9025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2022	0.9122 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2023	0.9006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2024	0.8896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2025	0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

Netherlands's 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9727 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
Netherlands's 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.981 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.981 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.981 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1
1970s	0.9645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.9494 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9824 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9199 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.909 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.8984 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9122 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

158 Switzerland 0.9106 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
159 Kazakhstan 0.9028 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
160 Denmark 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
162 Norway 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
163 Angola 0.8809 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
164 Iraq 0.8773 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?: Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?: The highest recorded value was 0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Netherlands rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Netherlands ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.