Arrears on utility bills in Netherlands
Netherlands: Arrears on utility bills was 2.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.2%
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
38th
of 38 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2005
All-time low
1.2%
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Arrears on utility bills in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 2.2% for arrears on utility bills in 2025.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears on utility bills in Netherlands peaked at 3.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 38th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears on utility bills in Netherlands?
- Arrears on utility bills in Netherlands was 2.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears on utility bills recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest arrears on utility bills recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for arrears on utility bills?
- Netherlands ranks 38th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is arrears on utility bills rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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