Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -2.43 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Netherlands, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Netherlands stood at -2.43 billion.
The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Netherlands peaked at 111.35 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, -21.60 billion, in 2015.
Netherlands ranks 187th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 81.21 million | — |
| 2006 | -2.11 billion | -2699.6% |
| 2007 | -15.58 billion | +637.9% |
| 2008 | -1.39 billion | -91.1% |
| 2009 | -1.40 billion | +1.1% |
| 2010 | -4.13 billion | +194.6% |
| 2011 | -1.74 billion | -57.9% |
| 2012 | -12.58 billion | +623.6% |
| 2013 | -1.45 billion | -88.5% |
| 2014 | -21.18 billion | +1358.8% |
| 2015 | -21.60 billion | +2.0% |
| 2016 | -945.96 million | -95.6% |
| 2017 | -2.33 billion | +146.3% |
| 2018 | -11.63 billion | +399.2% |
| 2019 | -2.31 billion | -80.2% |
| 2020 | -1.25 billion | -45.9% |
| 2021 | 433.66 million | -134.7% |
| 2022 | 111.35 billion | +25577.3% |
| 2023 | -2.05 billion | -101.8% |
| 2024 | -2.43 billion | +18.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's -2.43 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17 million. (69 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's -2.43 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.26 million. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +25577.3% | 433.66 million | 111.35 billion |
| 2006 | -2699.6% | 81.21 million | -2.11 billion |
| 2014 | -1358.8% | -1.45 billion | -21.18 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.08 billion | -15.58 billion | 81.21 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -7.99 billion | -21.60 billion | -945.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.21 billion | -2.43 billion | 111.35 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More financial sector data for Netherlands
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 174.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 127.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 174.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Netherlands?
- Capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Netherlands was -2.43 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 111.35 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.60 billion in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Netherlands ranks 187th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.