Netherlands Current Account to GDP
9.1%▼ −0.28 pt
Dec 2024 · Annual
The current account surplus of the Netherlands narrowed to 9.14% of GDP in 2024 from 9.41% in 2023. The reading remained well below the all-time high of 10.28% recorded in 2021. Data are available from 1967.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1% | 9.4% | 10.3%Dec 2021 | -0.6%Dec 1978 | 1967 – 2024 | Annual |
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| FDI Inflows | $-17.1B | $-343.4B | $733.8B | $-343.4B | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Exchange Rate | 0.86 per USD | 0.88 per USD | 1.48 per USD | 0.63 per USD | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
Current Account to GDP in Netherlands averaged 5.6% from 1967 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 10.3% in Dec 2021 and a record low of -0.6% in Dec 1978. The series is reported yearly with history from 1967.
The indicator measures the current account balance as a percentage of GDP, capturing the net flow of goods, services, and income with the rest of the world. It is reported on an annual basis, with the series spanning from 1967 onwards.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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