Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1967–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Netherlands 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 16,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 19,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1969 | 23,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1970 | 33,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1971 | 43,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1972 | 42,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 63,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1974 | 89,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1975 | 105,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 100,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 117,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 157,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 235,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1980 | 332,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1981 | 364,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 355,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 298,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 309,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 287,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 382,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1987 | 429,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 510,856 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 615,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 795,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1991 | 795,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 834,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 806,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 764,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 844,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 970,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 953,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2004 | 4.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +164.9% |
| 2005 | 5.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 6.64 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 10.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 2008 | 9.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 8.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 9.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 10.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 9.51 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 9.70 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 10.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 9.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 9.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 10.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 10.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 10.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 8.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 9.40 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 11.64 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 245,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 53.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 126.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +164.9% | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1970s | 98,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 235,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 388,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 287,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 615,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 907,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 764,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.59 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 4 Luxembourg 150.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 113.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Cayman Islands 35.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bermuda 10.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Bahrain 9.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Mauritius 7.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Netherlands was 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Netherlands rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.