Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was -2.48 billion constant LCU in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands, 1960–2013
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2013, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands stood at -2.48 billion constant LCU.
That represents a change of down 147.9% on the previous year and down 144.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands peaked at 14.27 billion constant LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, -13.07 billion constant LCU, in 2009.
That places Netherlands 108th out of 125 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 637.88 million constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | -28.83 million constant LCU | -104.5% |
| 1962 | 1.02 billion constant LCU | -3630.0% |
| 1963 | 342.69 million constant LCU | -66.3% |
| 1964 | 430.87 million constant LCU | +25.7% |
| 1965 | 3.44 billion constant LCU | +698.7% |
| 1966 | 3.39 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 3.69 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 3.71 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 4.01 billion constant LCU | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 4.06 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.94 billion constant LCU | -27.7% |
| 1972 | 3.54 billion constant LCU | +20.4% |
| 1973 | 4.55 billion constant LCU | +28.4% |
| 1974 | 4.16 billion constant LCU | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 1.03 billion constant LCU | -75.1% |
| 1976 | 2.42 billion constant LCU | +134.5% |
| 1977 | 2.14 billion constant LCU | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 1.09 billion constant LCU | -49.0% |
| 1979 | 3.51 billion constant LCU | +221.7% |
| 1980 | 2.37 billion constant LCU | -32.4% |
| 1981 | 157.88 million constant LCU | -93.3% |
| 1982 | 124.45 million constant LCU | -21.2% |
| 1983 | 1.61 billion constant LCU | +1190.8% |
| 1984 | 2.63 billion constant LCU | +63.6% |
| 1985 | -1.21 billion constant LCU | -146.1% |
| 1986 | -896.19 million constant LCU | -26.0% |
| 1987 | 2.74 billion constant LCU | -405.2% |
| 1988 | 1.58 billion constant LCU | -42.4% |
| 1989 | 2.39 billion constant LCU | +51.5% |
| 1990 | -2.61 billion constant LCU | -209.4% |
| 1991 | -1.15 billion constant LCU | -56.1% |
| 1992 | -2.62 billion constant LCU | +128.3% |
| 1993 | 12.11 million constant LCU | -100.5% |
| 1994 | 2.58 billion constant LCU | +21237.6% |
| 1995 | 5.86 billion constant LCU | +126.7% |
| 1996 | 3.64 billion constant LCU | -37.9% |
| 1997 | 5.67 billion constant LCU | +55.7% |
| 1998 | -4.58 billion constant LCU | -180.9% |
| 1999 | 5.03 billion constant LCU | -209.8% |
| 2000 | 10.38 billion constant LCU | +106.2% |
| 2001 | 3.70 billion constant LCU | -64.4% |
| 2002 | 4.48 billion constant LCU | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 5.60 billion constant LCU | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 13.47 billion constant LCU | +140.7% |
| 2005 | 2.48 billion constant LCU | -81.6% |
| 2006 | 14.27 billion constant LCU | +476.0% |
| 2007 | 9.17 billion constant LCU | -35.8% |
| 2008 | -11.93 billion constant LCU | -230.1% |
| 2009 | -13.07 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 2010 | -8.43 billion constant LCU | -35.5% |
| 2011 | 1.77 billion constant LCU | -121.1% |
| 2012 | 5.17 billion constant LCU | +191.2% |
| 2013 | -2.48 billion constant LCU | -147.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 billion constant LCU | -28.83 million constant LCU | 4.01 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.95 billion constant LCU | 1.03 billion constant LCU | 4.55 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 billion constant LCU | -1.21 billion constant LCU | 2.74 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 billion constant LCU | -4.58 billion constant LCU | 5.86 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 billion constant LCU | -13.07 billion constant LCU | 14.27 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -990.70 million constant LCU | -8.43 billion constant LCU | 5.17 billion constant LCU | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7945 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 58,539 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6366 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 46,908 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.6289 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 46,338 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Netherlands was -2.48 billion constant LCU in 2013, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.27 billion constant LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.07 billion constant LCU in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Netherlands ranks 108th out of 125 countries with data for 2013.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.