China vs Netherlands: Foreign assets
China
8.74 trillion current US$
in 2020
Netherlands
11.35 trillion current US$
in 2020
China rank
8th
Netherlands rank
5th
Foreign assets over time
- China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 11.35 trillion current US$ against 8.74 trillion current US$ in China, a difference of 2.61 trillion current US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
China ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 150 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255.38 billion current US$ | 813.65 billion current US$ | 558.27 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.49 trillion current US$ | 4.46 trillion current US$ | 2.97 trillion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.13 trillion current US$ | 9.19 trillion current US$ | 3.06 trillion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 8.74 trillion current US$ | 11.35 trillion current US$ | 2.61 trillion current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, China or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 11.35 trillion current US$ against 8.74 trillion current US$ in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between China and Netherlands?
- 2.61 trillion current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do China and Netherlands rank globally for foreign assets?
- China ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.