Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) was 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
940.77 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
8th
of 200 countries
All-time high
940.77 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
9.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 1967
Years of data
59
1967–2025
Imports of goods and services in Netherlands, 1967–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Netherlands stood at 940.77 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Netherlands peaked at 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.02 billion BoP, current US$, in 1967.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 9.02 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 9.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1969 | 11.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 14.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1971 | 16.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 19.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 26.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.5% |
| 1974 | 37.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1975 | 39.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 43.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 50.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 59.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 75.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 87.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 75.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 71.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 69.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 69.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 72.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 85.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 103.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 113.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 118.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 141.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 146.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 156.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 143.62 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 159.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 210.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 1996 | 210.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 206.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 217.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 223.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 231.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 230.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 242.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 286.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 363.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 391.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 440.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 521.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 595.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 470.53 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 518.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 607.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 590.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 621.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 634.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 591.89 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 558.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 632.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 710.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 699.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 662.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 808.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 915.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 880.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 884.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.46 billion BoP, current US$, 14.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.29 billion BoP, current US$, 11.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 38.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 75.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 69.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 118.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 141.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 223.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 377.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 230.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 595.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 616.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 518.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 710.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 848.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 662.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 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, 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 imports of goods and services in Netherlands?
- Imports of goods and services in Netherlands was 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 940.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 1967.
- How does Netherlands rank for imports of goods and services?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.