Imports by region of origin in Netherlands
Netherlands: Imports by region of origin was 91.60 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
91.60 billion current US$
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 210 countries
All-time high
98.17 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
297.60 million current US$
in 1950
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Imports by region of origin in Netherlands, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin in Netherlands is 91.60 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Netherlands peaked at 98.17 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 297.60 million current US$, in 1950.
That places Netherlands 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 435.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 370.10 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1950 | 297.60 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1951 | 374.40 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1952 | 390.00 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1953 | 337.00 million current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1954 | 435.70 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1955 | 539.30 million current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1956 | 621.50 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1957 | 675.10 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1958 | 538.90 million current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1959 | 532.60 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 710.90 million current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1961 | 651.60 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1962 | 687.70 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 747.30 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 875.40 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 880.10 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1967 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.14 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 1.55 billion current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1971 | 1.72 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 1.62 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +51.0% |
| 1974 | 3.37 billion current US$ | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 4.04 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 4.20 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 4.56 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 5.20 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 6.72 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 8.04 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 7.45 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 6.95 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 6.84 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 6.98 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 6.71 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 6.81 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 7.61 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 8.86 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 10.05 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 11.08 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 11.13 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 11.04 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 11.10 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 12.27 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 16.09 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1996 | 16.64 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 17.45 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 17.85 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 22.42 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2000 | 25.69 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 24.15 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 23.48 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 25.10 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 30.46 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 33.44 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 39.39 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 44.32 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 54.72 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 41.93 billion current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 43.10 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 44.57 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 44.99 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 46.37 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 47.66 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 47.62 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 45.62 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 48.20 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 56.62 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 59.51 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 55.89 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 65.81 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 86.69 billion current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 98.17 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 91.60 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 91.60 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.57 billion current US$, 35.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 91.60 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.85 billion current US$, 49.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 402.85 million current US$ | 370.10 million current US$ | 435.60 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 474.21 million current US$ | 297.60 million current US$ | 675.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 894.65 million current US$ | 651.60 million current US$ | 1.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.54 billion current US$ | 1.55 billion current US$ | 6.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.63 billion current US$ | 6.71 billion current US$ | 10.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.71 billion current US$ | 11.04 billion current US$ | 22.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.27 billion current US$ | 23.48 billion current US$ | 54.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.43 billion current US$ | 43.10 billion current US$ | 59.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.63 billion current US$ | 55.89 billion current US$ | 98.17 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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 imports by region of origin in Netherlands?
- Imports by region of origin in Netherlands was 91.60 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 98.17 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 297.60 million current US$ in 1950.
- How does Netherlands rank for imports by region of origin?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.