Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Netherlands
Netherlands: Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 82.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Netherlands, 2001–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, monetary sector credit to private sector in Netherlands stood at 82.4%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Netherlands peaked at 116.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 82.4%, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 27th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 110.2% | — |
| 2002 | 108.8% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 108.4% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 112.3% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 115.9% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 113.0% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 112.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 110.2% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 116.2% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 113.0% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 113.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 116.0% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 113.0% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 115.2% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 110.1% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 112.7% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 109.3% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 103.7% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 100.4% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 93.9% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 88.8% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 82.4% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.0% | 108.4% | 116.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 110.5% | 98.6% | 116.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 82.4% | 100.4% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Netherlands
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 92,550 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -5.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 689.18 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 62.80 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 6.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 23.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 86.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 85.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,721 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Netherlands?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Netherlands was 82.4% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 116.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.4% in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.