IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre was 256,141 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Netherlands is 256,141 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 347,660 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,811 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Netherlands ranks 8th of 189 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 square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,031 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,216 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1963 | 6,217 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,557 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 3,904 units per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1966 | 5,467 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1967 | 6,097 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 3,785 units per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 1969 | 6,013 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1970 | 8,612 units per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1971 | 1,811 units per square kilometre | -79.0% |
| 1972 | 4,710 units per square kilometre | +160.1% |
| 1973 | 13,957 units per square kilometre | +196.3% |
| 1974 | 12,526 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1975 | 9,660 units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 5,168 units per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 1977 | 5,851 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 23,545 units per square kilometre | +302.4% |
| 1979 | 24,049 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 38,252 units per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 1981 | 34,521 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 30,540 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 45,352 units per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1984 | 40,486 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 47,037 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 58,229 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1987 | 69,254 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 68,451 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 67,463 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 73,578 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 72,286 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 106,318 units per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1993 | 107,778 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 114,247 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 100,174 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 92,383 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 72,688 units per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1998 | 63,600 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 133,456 units per square kilometre | +109.8% |
| 2000 | 140,416 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 122,499 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 123,515 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 136,775 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 158,467 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 183,255 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 209,584 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 225,650 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 203,341 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 199,565 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 189,514 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 164,435 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 163,792 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 174,475 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 181,502 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 189,598 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 329,816 units per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 2017 | 347,660 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 318,245 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 305,126 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 295,259 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 273,192 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 248,890 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 256,141 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 256,141 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,763 units per square kilometre, 8.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 256,141 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,540 units per square kilometre, 14.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 | +302.4% | 5,851 units per square kilometre | 23,545 units per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +196.3% | 4,710 units per square kilometre | 13,957 units per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +160.1% | 1,811 units per square kilometre | 4,710 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,365 units per square kilometre | 3,785 units per square kilometre | 6,217 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,989 units per square kilometre | 1,811 units per square kilometre | 24,049 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,959 units per square kilometre | 30,540 units per square kilometre | 69,254 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,651 units per square kilometre | 63,600 units per square kilometre | 133,456 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,307 units per square kilometre | 122,499 units per square kilometre | 225,650 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 236,416 units per square kilometre | 163,792 units per square kilometre | 347,660 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 268,370 units per square kilometre | 248,890 units per square kilometre | 295,259 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 Luxembourg 504,327 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bahrain 434,101 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Seychelles 332,367 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Belgium 204,000 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Nauru 142,217 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Switzerland 140,805 units per square kilometre compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Netherlands was 256,141 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 347,660 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,811 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Netherlands rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.