Subsidies and other transfers in Netherlands
Netherlands: Subsidies and other transfers was 342.98 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Subsidies and other transfers in Netherlands, 1988–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 342.98 billion current LCU for subsidies and other transfers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Netherlands peaked at 342.98 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.67 billion current LCU, in 1988.
Netherlands ranks 62nd of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.80 billion current LCU | 2.67 billion current LCU | 2.93 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 1990s | 105.63 billion current LCU | 87.88 billion current LCU | 119.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.65 billion current LCU | 123.66 billion current LCU | 203.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 222.07 billion current LCU | 211.33 billion current LCU | 243.56 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.92 billion current LCU | 278.62 billion current LCU | 342.98 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More public sector data for Netherlands
- Arms imports 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 25.3% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 35.5% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 26.3% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.5% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -0.6% (2024)
- Interest payments 1.7% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 5.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 1.6% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Netherlands?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Netherlands was 342.98 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 342.98 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 billion current LCU in 1988.
- How does Netherlands rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Netherlands ranks 62nd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.