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Netherlands Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

43.22% −0.25% (-0.6%)
Year 2025 Rank #31 Global Peak 48.91% (1983) Source IMF WEO

Netherlands Government Revenue (1980–2025)

Overview

Netherlands's government revenue stood at 43.22% in 2025, a decline of +0.25% from 2024. The IMF projects 43.22% by 2025. Netherlands ranked 31st globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 44.40% - -
2029* IMF 44.21% - -
2028* IMF 43.97% - -
2027* IMF 43.85% - -
2026* IMF 43.47% - -
2025* IMF 43.22% - -
2025 43.22% −0.25% #31
2024 43.47% −0.16% #29
2023 43.63% +0.36% #28
2022 43.27% −0.37% #28
2021 43.64% −0.46% #27
2020 44.10% +0.09% #22
2019 44.01% +0.07% #23
2018 43.94% −0.17% #27
2017 44.11% −0.03% #25
2016 44.14% +0.73% #25
2015 43.42% −1.15% #25
2014 44.57% −0.10% #23
2013 44.67% +0.86% #26
2012 43.81% +0.45% #29
2011 43.35% −0.21% #29
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +19.5% GDP growth 6.3% C/A balance 10.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Netherlands matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Netherlands's government revenue?

Netherlands's government revenue was 43.22% in 2025. Ranked 31st globally. This represents a 0.6% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in Netherlands?

Netherlands's government revenue peaked at 48.91% in 1983.

What was the lowest government revenue in Netherlands?

The lowest government revenue in Netherlands was 42.55% in 2002.

How does Netherlands rank in government revenue?

Netherlands ranks 31st globally in government revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government revenue of Netherlands in 2025?

Netherlands's government revenue is projected to reach 43.22% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government revenue of Netherlands in 2025?

The government revenue of Netherlands in 2025 was 43.22%. This ranks 31st in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_netherlands_government-revenue, title = {Netherlands Government Revenue}, url = {https://historysaid.com/netherlands/government-revenue}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }