Foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands

Netherlands: Foreign liabilities per capita was 589,322 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
589,322 current US$
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
6th
of 151 countries
All-time high
589,322 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
37,965 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands, 1995–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1995200720201995: 38.0k current US$1996: 42.5k current US$1997: 46.2k current US$1998: 62.0k current US$1999: 69.5k current US$2000: 75.1k current US$2001: 80.6k current US$2002: 99.6k current US$2003: 234.4k current US$2004: 276.9k current US$2005: 279.7k current US$2006: 361.0k current US$2007: 469.6k current US$2008: 435.2k current US$2009: 456.3k current US$2010: 450.1k current US$2011: 471.5k current US$2012: 500.7k current US$2013: 534.1k current US$2014: 512.9k current US$2015: 507.1k current US$2016: 518.0k current US$2017: 588.8k current US$2018: 546.7k current US$2019: 567.6k current US$2020: 589.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 589,322 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands peaked at 589,322 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37,965 current US$, in 1995.

Netherlands ranks 6th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Netherlands, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 37,965 current US$ —
1996 42,465 current US$ +11.9%
1997 46,241 current US$ +8.9%
1998 61,997 current US$ +34.1%
1999 69,547 current US$ +12.2%
2000 75,063 current US$ +7.9%
2001 80,553 current US$ +7.3%
2002 99,636 current US$ +23.7%
2003 234,368 current US$ +135.2%
2004 276,945 current US$ +18.2%
2005 279,678 current US$ +1.0%
2006 360,957 current US$ +29.1%
2007 469,568 current US$ +30.1%
2008 435,168 current US$ -7.3%
2009 456,265 current US$ +4.8%
2010 450,097 current US$ -1.4%
2011 471,529 current US$ +4.8%
2012 500,714 current US$ +6.2%
2013 534,108 current US$ +6.7%
2014 512,926 current US$ -4.0%
2015 507,149 current US$ -1.1%
2016 517,968 current US$ +2.1%
2017 588,815 current US$ +13.7%
2018 546,673 current US$ -7.2%
2019 567,622 current US$ +3.8%
2020 589,322 current US$ +3.8%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 589,322 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,166 current US$, 9.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 589,322 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,188 current US$, 16.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +135.2% 99,636 current US$ 234,368 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51,643 current US$ 37,965 current US$ 69,547 current US$ 5
2000s 276,820 current US$ 75,063 current US$ 469,568 current US$ 10
2010s 519,760 current US$ 450,097 current US$ 588,815 current US$ 10
2020s 589,322 current US$ 589,322 current US$ 589,322 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 3 Singapore 660,055 current US$ compare
  2. 4 Malta 597,128 current US$ compare
  3. 5 Switzerland 592,939 current US$ compare
  4. 7 Mauritius 370,966 current US$ compare
  5. 8 United Kingdom 266,496 current US$ compare
  6. 9 Denmark 215,994 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Netherlands was 589,322 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 589,322 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 37,965 current US$ in 1995.
How does Netherlands rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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