International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Netherlands
Netherlands: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 12.25 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position in Netherlands, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 12.25 trillion US dollar for international investment position in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position in Netherlands peaked at 12.25 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 54.89 billion US dollar, in 1981.
That places Netherlands 6th out of 173 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.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 58.68 billion US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 54.89 billion US dollar | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 131.63 billion US dollar | +139.8% |
| 1983 | 136.32 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 139.73 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 178.43 billion US dollar | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 234.17 billion US dollar | +31.2% |
| 1987 | 297.94 billion US dollar | +27.2% |
| 1988 | 301.81 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 352.04 billion US dollar | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 427.91 billion US dollar | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 461.37 billion US dollar | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 464.33 billion US dollar | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 498.63 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 458.19 billion US dollar | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 651.02 billion US dollar | +42.1% |
| 1996 | 696.82 billion US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 746.98 billion US dollar | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 957.87 billion US dollar | +28.2% |
| 1999 | 1.07 trillion US dollar | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 1.14 trillion US dollar | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.24 trillion US dollar | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 1.49 trillion US dollar | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 3.77 trillion US dollar | +153.0% |
| 2004 | 4.51 trillion US dollar | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 4.53 trillion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.88 trillion US dollar | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 7.55 trillion US dollar | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 7.39 trillion US dollar | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 8.33 trillion US dollar | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 8.27 trillion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 8.59 trillion US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 9.36 trillion US dollar | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 9.82 trillion US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 9.70 trillion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 9.22 trillion US dollar | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 9.59 trillion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 11.00 trillion US dollar | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 10.34 trillion US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 10.80 trillion US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 11.61 trillion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 11.20 trillion US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 10.77 trillion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 10.91 trillion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 10.64 trillion US dollar | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 12.25 trillion US dollar | +15.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 12.25 trillion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 464.44 billion US dollar, 26.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 12.25 trillion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 225.54 billion US dollar, 54.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +153.0% | 1.49 trillion US dollar | 3.77 trillion US dollar |
| 1982 | +139.8% | 54.89 billion US dollar | 131.63 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 188.57 billion US dollar | 54.89 billion US dollar | 352.04 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 643.02 billion US dollar | 427.91 billion US dollar | 1.07 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.58 trillion US dollar | 1.14 trillion US dollar | 8.33 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.67 trillion US dollar | 8.27 trillion US dollar | 11.00 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.23 trillion US dollar | 10.64 trillion US dollar | 12.25 trillion US dollar | 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 international investment position in Netherlands?
- International investment position in Netherlands was 12.25 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.25 trillion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.89 billion US dollar in 1981.
- How does Netherlands rank for international investment position?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.