Government vs private aid by donor in Netherlands
Netherlands: Government vs private aid by donor was 7.05 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.05 billion
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
8th
of 50 countries
All-time high
7.69 billion
in 2023
All-time low
549.41 million
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Government vs private aid by donor in Netherlands, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 7.05 billion for government vs private aid by donor in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government vs private aid by donor in Netherlands peaked at 7.69 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 549.41 million, in 1963.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Government vs private aid by donor in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 596.19 million | — |
| 1961 | 887.74 million | +48.9% |
| 1962 | 989.92 million | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 549.41 million | -44.5% |
| 1964 | 658.06 million | +19.8% |
| 1965 | 878.50 million | +33.5% |
| 1966 | 1.13 billion | +28.2% |
| 1967 | 1.30 billion | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 1.37 billion | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 1.48 billion | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 1.91 billion | +29.0% |
| 1971 | 1.88 billion | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 2.24 billion | +19.1% |
| 1973 | 1.88 billion | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 2.24 billion | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 2.67 billion | +19.1% |
| 1976 | 3.07 billion | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 3.33 billion | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 3.29 billion | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 4.02 billion | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 4.19 billion | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 4.62 billion | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 4.57 billion | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 3.88 billion | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 4.57 billion | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 4.16 billion | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 4.70 billion | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 4.71 billion | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 4.83 billion | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 4.80 billion | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.92 billion | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 4.86 billion | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 4.87 billion | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.65 billion | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 4.45 billion | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 4.93 billion | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 5.14 billion | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 5.26 billion | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 5.41 billion | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 5.73 billion | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 6.42 billion | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 6.41 billion | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 6.17 billion | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 5.99 billion | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 5.69 billion | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 6.79 billion | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 6.99 billion | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 7.17 billion | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 7.46 billion | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 7.07 billion | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 7.31 billion | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 6.93 billion | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 6.44 billion | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 6.06 billion | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 6.20 billion | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.55 billion | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 6.53 billion | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 6.31 billion | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 6.65 billion | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 6.37 billion | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 6.20 billion | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 5.75 billion | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 7.46 billion | +29.7% |
| 2023 | 7.69 billion | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 7.44 billion | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 7.05 billion | -5.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 7.05 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.04 billion, 6.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 7.05 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 581.97 million, 12.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 983.86 million | 549.41 million | 1.48 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.65 billion | 1.88 billion | 4.02 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.50 billion | 3.88 billion | 4.83 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.02 billion | 4.45 billion | 5.73 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.62 billion | 5.69 billion | 7.46 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.64 billion | 6.06 billion | 7.55 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.93 billion | 5.75 billion | 7.69 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
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- 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)
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- 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 government vs private aid by donor in Netherlands?
- Government vs private aid by donor in Netherlands was 7.05 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government vs private aid by donor recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.69 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest government vs private aid by donor recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 549.41 million in 1963.
- How does Netherlands rank for government vs private aid by donor?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government vs private aid by donor rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government vs private aid by donor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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