Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of dwellings (Absolute value) was 7,686 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Number of dwellings in Netherlands, 1980–2017
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 7,686 for number of dwellings in 2017. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of dwellings in Netherlands peaked at 7,686 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,763, in 1980.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 25 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4,763 | — |
| 1981 | 4,868 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 4,979 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 5,096 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 5,205 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 5,319 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 5,416 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 5,518 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 5,627 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 5,741 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 5,847 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 5,940 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 6,017 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 6,097 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 6,174 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 6,253 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 6,341 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 6,426 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 6,513 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 6,598 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6,669 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 6,734 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 6,796 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 6,854 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 6,903 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 6,956 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 7,013 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 7,072 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 7,137 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 7,218 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 7,290 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 7,339 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7,387 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7,449 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7,535 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 7,588 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 7,641 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 7,686 | +0.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 7,686 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,441, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 7,686 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,431, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,253 | 4,763 | 5,741 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,221 | 5,847 | 6,598 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,935 | 6,669 | 7,218 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,489 | 7,290 | 7,686 | 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 number of dwellings in Netherlands?
- Number of dwellings in Netherlands was 7,686 in 2017, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest number of dwellings recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7,686 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of dwellings recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,763 in 1980.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of dwellings?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 25 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of dwellings rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of dwellings (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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