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GDP growth in Netherlands

Is that economy growing or stalling?

Netherlands's gdp growth is 1.78 % — #88 of 127 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2025.

1.78%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2025

Source: World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt)

GDP growth in Netherlands over time

6.28 %1.20 %-3.87 %6.28 % · 2021-3.87 % · 20202000: 4.22 %2001: 2.32 %2002: 0.25 %2003: 0.10 %2004: 2.02 %2005: 2.03 %2006: 3.54 %2007: 3.89 %2008: 2.12 %2009: -3.67 %2010: 1.32 %2011: 1.77 %2012: -0.98 %2013: -0.03 %2014: 1.61 %2015: 2.12 %2016: 2.42 %2017: 2.78 %2018: 2.26 %2019: 2.30 %2020: -3.87 %2021: 6.28 %2022: 5.01 %2023: -0.60 %2024: 1.07 %2025: 1.78 %2000201220251.78 %
26 official observations, 2000 → 2025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#88 of 127
higher is better
Ranked behind
31 %
39 of 127 countries
Latest move
▲ 0.71 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
4.49 pp
peak 6.28 % in 2021
Full series
▼ 2.44 pp
since 2000

In Europe: #21 of 39vs median 2.90 %: −1.12 pp (worse)

Among 127 countries

4 of 127 countries between -2.71 % and -2.14 %2 of 127 countries between -2.14 % and -1.56 %1 of 127 countries between -1.56 % and -0.99 %3 of 127 countries between -0.99 % and -0.41 %12 of 127 countries between 0.16 % and 0.74 %11 of 127 countries between 0.74 % and 1.31 %12 of 127 countries between 1.31 % and 1.89 %9 of 127 countries between 1.89 % and 2.47 %14 of 127 countries between 2.47 % and 3.04 %13 of 127 countries between 3.04 % and 3.62 %11 of 127 countries between 3.62 % and 4.19 %10 of 127 countries between 4.19 % and 4.77 %6 of 127 countries between 4.77 % and 5.34 %3 of 127 countries between 5.34 % and 5.92 %1 of 127 countries between 5.92 % and 6.49 %2 of 127 countries between 6.49 % and 7.07 %3 of 127 countries between 7.07 % and 7.64 %2 of 127 countries between 7.64 % and 8.22 %2 of 127 countries between 8.22 % and 8.79 %2 of 127 countries between 9.37 % and 9.95 %4 of 127 countries between 10.52 % and 11.10 %median 2.90 %Netherlands: ahead of 31 % of the 127 countries with a published gdp growthNetherlands 1.78 %-2.71 %11.10 %
Half of all 127 countries sit between 1.30 % and 4.37 %. Netherlands is ahead of 31 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 5 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryGDP growthvs Netherlands
86 Suriname1.79 %+0.01 pp
87 Uruguay1.78 %+0.00 pp
88 Netherlands1.78 %—
89 Canada1.74 %−0.04 pp
90 Namibia1.73 %−0.05 pp

Annual real GDP growth (World Bank).

How to read this figure

Annual growth of real GDP (World Bank) — the size of the economy adjusted for inflation. Population growth matters: a country can grow 2 % while its GDP per person stands still.

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