Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands
Netherlands: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 43.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands is 43.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands peaked at 53.1% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 42.7%, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 170th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 53.1% | — |
| 1970 | 52.9% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 51.6% | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 50.8% | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 50.7% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 48.9% | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 51.0% | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 51.5% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 52.5% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 52.9% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 52.5% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 52.1% | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 50.8% | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 51.2% | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 50.2% | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 50.6% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 50.2% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 50.5% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 49.6% | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 49.2% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 49.0% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 49.4% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 49.2% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 49.0% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 48.8% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 49.6% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 49.3% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 49.6% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 50.3% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 49.8% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 49.2% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 46.8% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 45.9% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 45.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 45.2% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 45.8% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 45.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 45.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 45.6% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 45.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 44.9% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 44.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 43.9% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 42.7% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 42.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 44.0% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 44.9% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 43.5% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 43.1% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.1% | 53.1% | 53.1% | 1 |
| 1970s | 51.5% | 48.9% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.5% | 49.2% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 48.8% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 45.3% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 43.9% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 42.7% | 44.9% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 15.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,772 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2587 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 19,063 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.2289 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 16,870 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Netherlands was 43.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 53.1% in 1969.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7% in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 170th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.