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Netherlands economy

Netherlands’ economy grew 1.8% in 2025, slower than the world as a whole (2.9%). Consumer prices rose 3.3% in 2025, and 3.9% of the labour force was out of work.

IndicatorLatestYear
Real GDP growth1.8%2025
Inflation (consumer prices)3.3%2025
Unemployment3.9%2025
GDP (US dollars)$1.33 tn2025
GDP per person (US dollars)$73,6842025
GDP per person (PPP, international dollars)$86,1742024
Current account balance, % of GDP9.1%2024
Budget balance, % of GDP−0.6%2024
Extreme poverty, % of people below $3.00 a day0.1%2021
Population18.1 m2025
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Data release 2026-10-22. Figures are revised by their publishers.