Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands

Netherlands: Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum was 0.5769 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.5769
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
59th
of 65 countries
All-time high
11.55
in 1981
All-time low
0.2921
in 2016
Years of data
46
1973–2018

Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands, 1973–2018

02.557.51012.5197319952018

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Netherlands is 0.5769, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 86.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Netherlands peaked at 11.55 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.2921, in 2016.

That places Netherlands 59th out of 65 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands, 1973 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1973 7.92
1974 9.82 +24.1%
1975 8.79 -10.6%
1976 8.95 +1.9%
1977 8.1 -9.5%
1978 7.74 -4.5%
1979 8.78 +13.4%
1980 10.21 +16.3%
1981 11.55 +13.2%
1982 10.1 -12.6%
1983 8.61 -14.7%
1984 8.33 -3.3%
1985 7.34 -11.8%
1986 6.31 -14.0%
1987 6.4 +1.4%
1988 6.42 +0.2%
1989 7.22 +12.5%
1990 8.92 +23.6%
1991 8.74 -2.0%
1992 8.1 -7.3%
1993 6.36 -21.5%
1994 6.86 +7.9%
1995 6.9 +0.5%
1996 6.15 -10.9%
1997 5.58 -9.3%
1998 4.63 -17.0%
1999 4.63 -0.0%
2000 5.4 +16.7%
2001 4.96 -8.3%
2002 4.89 -1.4%
2003 4.12 -15.7%
2004 4.09 -0.7%
2005 3.37 -17.6%
2006 3.78 +12.1%
2007 4.29 +13.4%
2008 4.23 -1.4%
2009 3.69 -12.8%
2010 2.99 -18.9%
2011 2.99 -0.1%
2012 1.93 -35.3%
2013 1.96 +1.5%
2014 1.45 -25.9%
2015 0.6902 -52.5%
2016 0.2921 -57.7%
2017 0.523 +79.1%
2018 0.5769 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.58 7.74 9.82 7
1980s 8.25 6.31 11.55 10
1990s 6.69 4.63 8.92 10
2000s 4.28 3.37 5.4 10
2010s 1.49 0.2921 2.99 9

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 56 France 0.9247 compare
  2. 57 Belgium 0.7312 compare
  3. 58 Sweden 0.6158 compare
  4. 60 Austria 0.5767 compare
  5. 61 Finland 0.5481 compare
  6. 62 Luxembourg 0.5283 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Netherlands?
Government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Netherlands was 0.5769 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest government bonds, rate, percent per annum recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 11.55 in 1981.
What is the lowest government bonds, rate, percent per annum recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2921 in 2016.
How does Netherlands rank for government bonds, rate, percent per annum?
Netherlands ranks 59th out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
Is government bonds, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum
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