IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita was 487.58 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Netherlands, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Netherlands is 487.58 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Netherlands peaked at 683.29 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.63 units per person, in 1971.
Netherlands ranks 18th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.41 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 14.59 units per person | -42.6% |
| 1962 | 17.78 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1963 | 17.54 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 15.47 units per person | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 10.72 units per person | -30.7% |
| 1966 | 14.82 units per person | +38.2% |
| 1967 | 16.34 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 10.04 units per person | -38.6% |
| 1969 | 15.76 units per person | +57.1% |
| 1970 | 22.3 units per person | +41.5% |
| 1971 | 4.63 units per person | -79.2% |
| 1972 | 11.93 units per person | +157.5% |
| 1973 | 35.06 units per person | +193.9% |
| 1974 | 31.22 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 23.86 units per person | -23.6% |
| 1976 | 12.67 units per person | -46.9% |
| 1977 | 14.26 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 57.02 units per person | +300.0% |
| 1979 | 57.83 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 91.27 units per person | +57.8% |
| 1981 | 81.8 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 72.04 units per person | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 106.57 units per person | +47.9% |
| 1984 | 94.76 units per person | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 109.58 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 134.9 units per person | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 159.43 units per person | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 156.56 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 153.38 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 166.14 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 161.94 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 236.38 units per person | +46.0% |
| 1993 | 237.97 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 250.73 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 218.76 units per person | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 200.82 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 157.2 units per person | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 136.7 units per person | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 284.94 units per person | +108.4% |
| 2000 | 297.66 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 257.73 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 258.21 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 284.59 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 328.58 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 379.09 units per person | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 432.86 units per person | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 465.03 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 417.43 units per person | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 407.21 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 384.72 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 332.16 units per person | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 329.64 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 349.79 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 362.57 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 376.85 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 652.07 units per person | +73.0% |
| 2017 | 683.29 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 621.84 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 592.31 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 569.98 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 524.63 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 473.43 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 482.42 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 478.12 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 487.58 units per person | +2.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 487.58 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 272.97 units per person, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 487.58 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 227.36 units per person, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +300.0% | 14.26 units per person | 57.02 units per person |
| 1973 | +193.9% | 11.93 units per person | 35.06 units per person |
| 1972 | +157.5% | 4.63 units per person | 11.93 units per person |
| 1999 | +108.4% | 136.7 units per person | 284.94 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.85 units per person | 10.04 units per person | 25.41 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.08 units per person | 4.63 units per person | 57.83 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.03 units per person | 72.04 units per person | 159.43 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 205.16 units per person | 136.7 units per person | 284.94 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 352.84 units per person | 257.73 units per person | 465.03 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 468.52 units per person | 329.64 units per person | 683.29 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 502.69 units per person | 473.43 units per person | 569.98 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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, SDR, annual growth rate -2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Netherlands?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Netherlands was 487.58 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 683.29 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.63 units per person in 1971.
- How does Netherlands rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.