Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
163rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.8325 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.3659 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
57
1969–2025
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 0.8325 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3659 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Netherlands ranks 163rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.6504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.7061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 0.6648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5686 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5131 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5528 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7536 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4218 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4872 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4211 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3852 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3953 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3891 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4739 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6412 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6264 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4555 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4586 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5292 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5294 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6478 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6731 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6485 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.5342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4218 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4207 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6412 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.584 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4586 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 160 Slovenia 0.6485 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Guam 0.6398 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Azerbaijan 0.6257 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Lithuania 0.6117 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Latvia 0.5943 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Montenegro 0.5815 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -5.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -329.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -17.06 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 95.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -948.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0886 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 6,527 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8325 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3659 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Netherlands rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.