Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Personal transfers, receipts was 139.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Personal transfers, receipts in Netherlands, 2006–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 139.51 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2024.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Netherlands peaked at 312.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 89.88 million BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 127th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 311.46 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 312.43 million BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 264.73 million BoP, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 210.52 million BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 226.71 million BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 246.29 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 200.43 million BoP, current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 225.69 million BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 217.84 million BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 185.34 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 148.38 million BoP, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 137.80 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 135.99 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 118.72 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 89.88 million BoP, current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 120.92 million BoP, current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 112.71 million BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 131.97 million BoP, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 139.51 million BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 139.51 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 187.46 million BoP, current US$, 74% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 139.51 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 849.93 million BoP, current US$, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 274.78 million BoP, current US$ | 210.52 million BoP, current US$ | 312.43 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 184.32 million BoP, current US$ | 118.72 million BoP, current US$ | 246.29 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.00 million BoP, current US$ | 89.88 million BoP, current US$ | 139.51 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 124 Palestine 152.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 125 Uruguay 146.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Switzerland 140.20 million BoP, current US$
- 128 Belize 121.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 129 Mozambique 120.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Macao 118.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
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 personal transfers, receipts in Netherlands?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Netherlands was 139.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 312.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Netherlands ranks 127th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.