Net trade in goods in Netherlands
Netherlands: Net trade in goods was 87.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Netherlands, 1967–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods in Netherlands is 87.60 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Netherlands peaked at 90.50 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -685.63 million BoP, current US$, in 1970.
Netherlands ranks 8th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -337.94 million BoP, current US$ | -494.75 million BoP, current US$ | -256.91 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 840.33 million BoP, current US$ | -685.63 million BoP, current US$ | 2.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 445.87 million BoP, current US$ | 10.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 87.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 66.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 90.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 58.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 87.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 South Korea 138.07 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Russia 117.10 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Switzerland 109.21 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Norway 72.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Brazil 59.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 51,817 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 937.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 51,817 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -15.05 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -17.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 120.63 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Netherlands?
- Net trade in goods in Netherlands was 87.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 90.50 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -685.63 million BoP, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Netherlands rank for net trade in goods?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.