Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands stood at 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 0.4038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
Netherlands ranks 9th of 199 countries on this measure, 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$), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0755 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0641 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0658 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0843 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0819 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0894 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2834 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3432 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +133.4% | 0.0993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0894 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 6 Cyprus 0.6925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Hong Kong 0.6015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Singapore 0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Macao 0.2931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Switzerland 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Marshall Islands 0.2008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Netherlands rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.