Net primary income in Netherlands
Netherlands: Net primary income was -10.81 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Netherlands, 1967–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income in Netherlands is -10.81 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 665.4% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Netherlands peaked at 17.36 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -30.87 billion BoP, current US$, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 175th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 909.76 million BoP, current US$ | 870.72 million BoP, current US$ | 933.70 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 237.17 million BoP, current US$ | 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 958.56 million BoP, current US$ | -235.63 million BoP, current US$ | 2.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.98 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 172 Pakistan -8.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 173 Nigeria -9.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 174 Costa Rica -9.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 176 Romania -11.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 177 Colombia -12.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Malaysia -13.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Exports of goods and services 951.46 billion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 17.7% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.18 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.05 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 838.31 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 155.88 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 88.8% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 1.08 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 233.50 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 263.85 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Netherlands?
- Net primary income in Netherlands was -10.81 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.36 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.87 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for net primary income?
- Netherlands ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.