Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Netherlands
Netherlands: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 143.19 billion in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Netherlands, 1950–1997
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Netherlands is 143.19 billion, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Netherlands peaked at 143.19 billion in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.72 billion, in 1950.
Netherlands ranks 50th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.72 billion | — |
| 1951 | 3.73 billion | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 4.13 billion | +10.7% |
| 1953 | 3.86 billion | -6.6% |
| 1954 | 4.80 billion | +24.5% |
| 1955 | 5.26 billion | +9.5% |
| 1956 | 5.04 billion | -4.1% |
| 1957 | 8.81 billion | +74.7% |
| 1958 | 10.17 billion | +15.4% |
| 1959 | 10.10 billion | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 9.91 billion | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 10.29 billion | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 11.49 billion | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 12.36 billion | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 13.51 billion | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 15.60 billion | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 16.90 billion | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 18.96 billion | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 21.47 billion | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 22.98 billion | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 24.22 billion | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 26.75 billion | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 30.18 billion | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 29.37 billion | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 30.65 billion | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 34.70 billion | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 37.45 billion | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 38.33 billion | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 43.78 billion | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 51.27 billion | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 57.90 billion | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 61.77 billion | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 58.12 billion | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 64.66 billion | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 71.32 billion | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 76.91 billion | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 85.08 billion | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 85.64 billion | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 124.62 billion | +45.5% |
| 1989 | 125.05 billion | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 126.07 billion | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 120.57 billion | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 121.24 billion | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 119.75 billion | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 122.92 billion | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 121.98 billion | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 124.98 billion | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 143.19 billion | +14.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 143.19 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.42 billion, 41.9× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 143.19 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.80 billion, 51.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | +74.7% | 5.04 billion | 8.81 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.96 billion | 3.72 billion | 10.17 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.35 billion | 9.91 billion | 22.98 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.67 billion | 24.22 billion | 51.27 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.11 billion | 57.90 billion | 125.05 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.09 billion | 119.75 billion | 143.19 billion | 8 |
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Netherlands?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Netherlands was 143.19 billion in 1997, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 143.19 billion in 1997.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 billion in 1950.
- How does Netherlands rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Netherlands ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 1997.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.