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Netherlands statistics

1,370 verified figures for Netherlands across 16 industries and 118 measures, 1960–2031, from 13 publishers.

1,370 verified figures Verified 12 Oct 2026 Sources typically refresh annually

Key findings

Drawn from every industry that publishes a figure for Netherlands.

Market size and output 7

  1. Sports and recreation education turnover in the Netherlands was 1.2 billion EUR in 2023 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  2. GDP in the Netherlands (current US$) was 1,332,767,651,100.4 USD in 2025 (World Bank). World Bank ↗ T1 Official
  3. Sports and recreation education value added in the Netherlands was 736 million EUR in 2023 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  4. Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in the Netherlands (US$) was 6,371.9 USD in 2023 (WHO). WHO ↗ T1 Official
  5. Dry bulk short sea shipping freight volume in the Netherlands was 49 million tonnes in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  6. Liquid bulk short sea shipping freight volume in the Netherlands was 120 million tonnes in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  7. Short sea shipping freight volume in the Netherlands was 239 million tonnes in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Trade 2

  1. Exports of sporting goods in the Netherlands were 3.9 billion EUR in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  2. Imports of sporting goods in the Netherlands were 3.5 billion EUR in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

People and employment 1

  1. Female ICT specialists in employment in the Netherlands were 138,600 in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Netherlands country profile

Latest verified figure for Netherlands on each panel indicator, with world and continental rank. Ranks compare countries on one reference year per indicator: the most recent year in which at least half of the countries that have ever reported have a figure. Higher values rank first; ties share a rank. Forecasts and future periods are excluded. The value shown is the latest figure, which may be a later year than the rank. See the methodology.

Indicator Latest World rank Regional rank Source
People
Population, total 18,087,633 2025 #71 of 210 (highest first) #10 of 46 in Europe World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 82 years 2024 #37 of 210 (highest first) #23 of 46 in Europe World Bank
Economy
GDP (current US$) 1,332,767,651,100.4 USD 2025 #18 of 185 (highest first) #7 of 41 in Europe World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 87,320.1 current international $ 2025 #11 of 184 (highest first) #5 of 41 in Europe World Bank
GDP growth (annual %) 1.78% 2025 #140 of 185 (highest first) #22 of 41 in Europe World Bank
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 3.87% 2025 #115 of 181 (highest first) #28 of 38 in Europe ILO
Youth unemployment rate (% of labor force ages 15-24) 8.83% 2025 #124 of 181 (highest first) #33 of 38 in Europe ILO
Gini index 25.7 index 2021 #80 of 93 (highest first) #28 of 38 in Europe World Bank
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) 0.1% 2021 not ranked World Bank
Digital
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 97% 2024 #17 of 182 (highest first) #10 of 43 in Europe ITU
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 128.5 per 100 inhabitants 2024 #52 of 151 (highest first) #17 of 39 in Europe ITU
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 43 per 100 inhabitants 2024 #17 of 151 (highest first) #13 of 41 in Europe ITU
Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita 0.43% 2025 #157 of 201 (highest first) #15 of 44 in Europe ITU
Fixed broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita 0.76% 2025 #164 of 190 (highest first) #29 of 44 in Europe ITU
Health
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita (US$) 6,371.9 USD 2023 #12 of 191 (highest first) #10 of 42 in Europe WHO
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of GDP (%) 9.83% 2023 #29 of 192 (highest first) #10 of 42 in Europe WHO
DTP3 immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 90% 2025 #98 of 193 (highest first) #29 of 42 in Europe WHO
Adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, %) 14.7% 2024 #142 of 195 (highest first) #36 of 40 in Europe WHO
Tobacco use prevalence (ages 15+, age-standardized, %) 20.5% 2024 #77 of 166 (highest first) #34 of 40 in Europe WHO
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 9.14 per 100,000 people 2021 #80 of 185 (highest first) #22 of 39 in Europe WHO
Education
Government expenditure on education (% of GDP) 5.18% 2022 not ranked (no 2023 figure) World Bank
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) 86.6% 2023 #16 of 126 (highest first) #7 of 40 in Europe World Bank
Environment
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita 6.3 tonnes per capita 2024 #42 of 204 (highest first) #11 of 43 in Europe GCP
Renewable share of electricity generation 51.2% 2025 #63 of 192 (highest first) #17 of 39 in Europe Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 253.6 gCO2e/kWh 2025 #137 of 191 (highest first) #20 of 39 in Europe Ember
Safety
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) 0.69 per 100,000 people 2023 #82 of 104 (highest first) #25 of 34 in Europe World Bank

Netherlands statistics by topic

Topic pages for Netherlands. Country rankings it appears in are listed below the tiles.

Where Netherlands ranks

Netherlands by industry

Every measure published for Netherlands, grouped by industry, with its latest value and trend. Region code NL is the same in every industry and in the API.

Healthcare 16

Economy 10

GDP (current US$) 2025 1,332,767,651,100.4 USD +9.8% since 2024 World Bank 66 records
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 2025 3.2% −0.1 pp since 2024 World Bank 66 records
GDP growth (annual %) 2025 1.78% +0.7 pp since 2024 World Bank 65 records
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2025 Estimate 3.87% +0.2 pp since 2024 ILO 35 records
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Electricity and Gas Utilities 14

Fossil CO2 emissions 2024 Estimate 114.8 million tonnes −1.9% since 2023 GCP 35 records
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita 2024 Estimate 6.3 tonnes per capita −2.6% since 2023 GCP 35 records
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2025 Estimate 253.6 gCO2e/kWh +1.1% since 2024 Ember 26 records
Renewable share of electricity generation 2025 51.2% +0.5 pp since 2024 Ember 26 records
Solar share of electricity generation 2025 21.1% +3.3 pp since 2024 Ember 26 records
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Telecommunications 10

Education 4

Government expenditure on education (% of GDP) 2022 5.18% −0.2 pp since 2021 World Bank 31 records
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2017 98.6% +1.3 pp since 2016 World Bank 25 records
School enrollment, secondary (% net) 2017 93.2% 0 pp since 2016 World Bank 22 records
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) 2023 86.6% −2.8 pp since 2021 World Bank 19 records

Retail 17

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) 2023 0.69 per 100,000 people −13% since 2022 World Bank 34 records

Software and IT Services 13

Fitness and Sports 12

Population 1

Population, total 2025 Estimate 18,087,633 +0.5% since 2024 World Bank 11 records

Chess 7

FIDE standard-rated players October 2026 7,107 +0.3% since September 2026 FIDE 2 records
FIDE Grandmasters (standard list) October 2026 43 FIDE 1 record
FIDE Masters (standard list) October 2026 205 FIDE 1 record
FIDE players rated 2200+ September 2026 444 FIDE 1 record
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Logistics and Land Transport 4

Shipping and Water Transport 4

Food and Beverage 3

Share of cheese production 2024 9% Eurostat 1 record
Share of whey production 2024 17% Eurostat 1 record

Hotels and Accommodation 1

Agriculture and Horticulture 1

Pear tree area share 2023 Estimate 10% Eurostat 1 record

118 measures. Each name opens the full series; each value opens the record with its source evidence.

Sources

40 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Accessed Locator Data points
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"NLD","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"NLD","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"NLD","Year":"2022"} 35
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"NLD","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"NLD","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"NLD","Year":"2022"} 35
Prices Report IEA T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Negative prices highlight the need for more flexibility in supply and demand 2
ILO modeled estimate of total unemployment rate, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ILO T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2025","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS"}; SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2024","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS"}; SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2023","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS"} 35
ILO modeled estimate of youth unemployment rate, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ILO T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 SL.UEM.1524.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2025","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.1524.ZS"}; SL.UEM.1524.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2024","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.1524.ZS"}; SL.UEM.1524.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2023","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.1524.ZS"} 35
IMF World Economic Outlook (General government gross debt % of GDP — Forecast) Dataset IMF T1 Official 3 Oct 2026 GGXWDG_NGDP: {"country":"NLD","indicator":"GGXWDG_NGDP","year":"2031"}; GGXWDG_NGDP: {"country":"NLD","indicator":"GGXWDG_NGDP","year":"2030"}; GGXWDG_NGDP: {"country":"NLD","indicator":"GGXWDG_NGDP","year":"2029"} 7
IMF World Economic Outlook (Inflation rate, average consumer prices — Forecast) Dataset IMF T1 Official 3 Oct 2026 PCPIPCH: {"country":"NLD","indicator":"PCPIPCH","year":"2031"}; PCPIPCH: {"country":"NLD","indicator":"PCPIPCH","year":"2030"}; PCPIPCH: {"country":"NLD","indicator":"PCPIPCH","year":"2029"} 7
ITU ICT Price Baskets (Data-only mobile broadband basket price as % of GNI per capita) Dataset ITU T1 Official 3 Oct 2026 ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"NLD","year":"2025"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"NLD","year":"2024"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"NLD","year":"2023"} 13
ITU ICT Price Baskets (Fixed broadband basket price as % of GNI per capita) Dataset ITU T1 Official 3 Oct 2026 ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"NLD","year":"2025"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"NLD","year":"2024"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"NLD","year":"2023"} 18
ITU fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ITU T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"}; IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"}; IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"} 25
ITU individuals using the Internet, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ITU T1 Official 1 Oct 2026 IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"}; IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"}; IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"} 25
ITU mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ITU T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"}; IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"}; IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"NLD","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"} 35
Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity Press release Eurostat T1 Official 16 Sep 2026 Leisure time physical activities; One third of Europeans spend at least 150 minutes per week on physical activity 2
Maritime transport statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Liquid bulk remained the dominant type of cargo in EU short sea shipping; Italy, the Netherlands and Spain accounted for 39.2% of EU short sea shipping in 2024 3
Digital economy and society statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Data analytics performed by more than two thirds of large EU enterprises 1
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (250 or more persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (50 to 249 persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (10 to 49 persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (10 or more persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
International trade in sporting goods Press release Eurostat T1 Official 21 Sep 2026 International trade in sporting goods at national level – 13 EU countries with a positive trade balance 2
ICT specialists in employment Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 ICT specialists by sex 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 16–24) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"Y16_24","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 25–54) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"Y25_54","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 55–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"Y55_74","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for formal education (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIFE","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for private purposes (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIPR","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for work purposes (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIWP","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Maritime vessels statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 21 Sep 2026 Among the remaining EU countries, Cyprus recorded the largest decrease 1
Natural gas price statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Highest gas prices in Sweden, the Netherlands and Italy; Development of gas prices for non-household consumers; Weight of taxes and levies differs greatly between EU countries 4
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 12 months (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} 6
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 12 months (ages 16–74, 2002–2019) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2019","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2018","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2017","unit":"PC_IND"} 12
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 3 months (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} 6
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 3 months (ages 16–74, 2002–2019) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2019","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2018","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2017","unit":"PC_IND"} 12
Inland waterway freight transport down by 3% in 2025 Press release Eurostat T1 Official 18 Sep 2026 Inland waterway freight transport down by 3% in 2025 1
Sport participation - attending live sporting events Press release Eurostat T1 Official 21 Sep 2026 Participation in live sports events; In almost all EU countries more men than women attended live sports events at least once; In most EU countries, the main reason for not participating in live sports events was lack of interest 4
Milk and milk product statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 22 Sep 2026 Rise in 2024 milk prices after fall in 2023; About 70% of all whole milk available to dairies in the EU is used to make cheese and butter 3
Tourism statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Table 1: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments, EU, 2024 1
Enterprises in the sports sector Press release Eurostat T1 Official 21 Sep 2026 Table 5: Main indicators for sports and recreation education enterprises, 2023; Figure 2: Number of enterprises in the sports sector, by NACE class, 2023 4
Agricultural production - orchards Press release Eurostat T1 Official 16 Sep 2026 Pome fruit trees (Figure 5: Area under pears, 2023) 1

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StatOrigin. (2026). Netherlands industry statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/regions/netherlands