Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Netherlands, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Netherlands stood at 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Netherlands peaked at 24,759 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 117.59 BoP, current US$ per person, 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 117.59 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1968 | 120.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 133.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 150.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 169.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 184.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 263.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1974 | 328.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1975 | 284.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 317.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 351.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 399.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 729.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.7% |
| 1980 | 902.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 889.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 863.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 778.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 818.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 653.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 1986 | 872.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1987 | 1,080 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1988 | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 1,590 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1990 | 1,756 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 1,810 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 1,793 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1,839 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1,916 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 2,313 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 2,337 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,510 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 2,247 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 2,755 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 2,857 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,709 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 2,498 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 3,640 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.7% |
| 2004 | 9,890 BoP, current US$ per person | +171.7% |
| 2005 | 11,931 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 14,611 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 20,631 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2008 | 18,550 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 14,610 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 18,568 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 21,565 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 18,701 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 19,162 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 19,948 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 17,284 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 16,965 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 19,138 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 20,803 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 18,291 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 14,328 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 19,034 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 2022 | 21,495 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 24,759 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,439 BoP, current US$ per person, 9.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person, 13.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +171.7% | 3,640 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,890 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 117.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 133.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 317.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 150.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 729.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 969.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 653.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,590 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,127 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,756 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,755 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,193 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,498 BoP, current US$ per person | 20,631 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,042 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,965 BoP, current US$ per person | 21,565 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,621 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,328 BoP, current US$ per person | 24,759 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 6 Hong Kong 38,046 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Singapore 35,918 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Switzerland 27,238 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Macao 20,243 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Cyprus 17,467 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Norway 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person 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 receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Netherlands?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Netherlands was 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 24,759 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.59 BoP, current US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Netherlands rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.