Iceland vs Netherlands: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 397.69 billion current LCU against 350.71 billion current LCU in Netherlands, a difference of 46.98 billion current LCU.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 81st and Netherlands ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -11.62 billion current LCU | 68.08 billion current LCU | 79.70 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 610.47 billion current LCU | 181.70 billion current LCU | 428.77 billion current LCU | Iceland |
| 2020s | 379.45 billion current LCU | 70,413.85 trillion current LCU | 70,413.47 trillion current LCU | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 397.69 billion current LCU against 350.71 billion current LCU in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 46.98 billion current LCU, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Iceland ranks 81st and Netherlands ranks 84th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.