Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Foreign liabilities
Netherlands
10.28 trillion current US$
in 2020
United Kingdom
17.88 trillion current US$
in 2020
Netherlands rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Foreign liabilities over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 17.88 trillion current US$ against 10.28 trillion current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 7.60 trillion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times Netherlands's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 150 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 808.35 billion current US$ | 3.37 trillion current US$ | 2.56 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 4.53 trillion current US$ | 10.40 trillion current US$ | 5.87 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8.81 trillion current US$ | 15.77 trillion current US$ | 6.96 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 10.28 trillion current US$ | 17.88 trillion current US$ | 7.60 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 17.88 trillion current US$ against 10.28 trillion current US$ in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 7.60 trillion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.