Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) was 44.24 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
44.24 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 24 countries
All-time high
105.83 million
in 2012
All-time low
21.20 million
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Netherlands, 2000–2021
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Netherlands is 44.24 million, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Netherlands peaked at 105.83 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.20 million, in 2000.
Netherlands ranks 3rd of 24 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.20 million | — |
| 2001 | 24.21 million | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 24.95 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 26.28 million | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 29.68 million | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 30.70 million | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 32.00 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 39.05 million | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 58.89 million | +50.8% |
| 2009 | 63.68 million | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 77.46 million | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 79.21 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 105.83 million | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 69.18 million | -34.6% |
| 2014 | 58.93 million | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 60.25 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 69.91 million | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 68.76 million | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 69.87 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 45.85 million | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 43.99 million | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 44.24 million | +0.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 44.24 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 million, 36.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 44.24 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.18 million, 37.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.06 million | 21.20 million | 63.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.52 million | 45.85 million | 105.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.11 million | 43.99 million | 44.24 million | 2 |
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 payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Netherlands?
- Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Netherlands was 44.24 million in 2021, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 105.83 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.20 million in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
- Is payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. 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 Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro, Euro). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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