Service imports (BoP, current US$) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Service imports (BoP, current US$) was 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
284.02 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
8th
of 200 countries
All-time high
284.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
1.63 billion BoP, current US$
in 1967
Years of data
59
1967–2025
Service imports in Netherlands, 1967–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in Netherlands is 284.02 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Netherlands peaked at 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.63 billion BoP, current US$, in 1967.
Netherlands ranks 8th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 2.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 3.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +52.7% |
| 1972 | 4.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 5.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1974 | 7.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1975 | 8.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 9.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 10.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 12.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 15.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1980 | 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 16.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 16.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 14.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 14.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 15.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 19.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1987 | 22.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 24.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 25.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 30.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 34.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 38.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 38.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 41.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 45.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 45.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 45.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 47.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 49.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 51.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 53.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 57.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 64.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 96.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +51.2% |
| 2005 | 101.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 107.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 128.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 145.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 128.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 130.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 152.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 147.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 165.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 175.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 201.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 168.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 193.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 223.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 217.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 204.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 223.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 232.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 248.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 264.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.89 billion BoP, current US$, 15.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.48 billion BoP, current US$, 16.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 7.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 51.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 145.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 177.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 130.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 223.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 242.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 204.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 United Kingdom 451.78 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Singapore 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 France 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Japan 269.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Switzerland 215.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 India 202.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 71.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Netherlands?
- Service imports in Netherlands was 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 1967.
- How does Netherlands rank for service imports?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.