Final consumption expenditure in Netherlands
Netherlands: Final consumption expenditure was 1.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Netherlands, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Netherlands stood at 1.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Netherlands peaked at 6.8% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -3.4%, in 2020.
That places Netherlands 134th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.0% | 2.3% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 1.3% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.4% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | -3.4% | 4.8% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -15.05 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -17.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 120.63 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 136.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -24.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -28.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 63,831 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 68,530 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Netherlands?
- Final consumption expenditure in Netherlands was 1.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 1970.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.4% in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 134th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.