Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2023-12-31
Netherlands's government spending stands at 39.97% as of 2023-12-31, up from 39.37% in 2022. Historical data runs from 1973 to 2023 (51 observations).
In 2023, Netherlands's government spending was 39.97%, up from 39.37% in 2022.
In 2022, Netherlands's government spending was 39.37%, down from 41.8% in 2021.
In 2021, Netherlands's government spending was 41.8%, down from 43.02% in 2020.
In 2020, Netherlands's government spending was 43.02%, up from 37.5% in 2019.
In 2019, Netherlands's government spending was 37.5%, down from 37.99% in 2018.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 39.97% | +0.6044% |
| 2022 | 39.37% | -2.43% |
| 2021 | 41.8% | -1.23% |
| 2020 | 43.02% | +5.53% |
| 2019 | 37.5% | -0.4896% |
| 2018 | 37.99% | -0.298% |
| 2017 | 38.29% | -1.16% |
| 2016 | 39.44% | -1.17% |
| 2015 | 40.61% | -1.33% |
| 2014 | 41.95% | -0.4966% |
| 2013 | 42.44% | +0.3056% |
| 2012 | 42.14% | +0.2486% |
| 2011 | 41.89% | -0.6084% |
| 2010 | 42.5% | +0.3149% |
| 2009 | 42.18% | +3.77% |
| 2008 | 38.41% | +0.6672% |
| 2007 | 37.74% | -0.5869% |
| 2006 | 38.33% | +0.8049% |
| 2005 | 37.52% | -0.956% |
| 2004 | 38.48% | -0.7542% |
| 2003 | 39.23% | +0.9377% |
| 2002 | 38.3% | +0.2348% |
| 2001 | 38.06% | +0.6856% |
| 2000 | 37.38% | -0.9631% |
| 1999 | 38.34% | -1.28% |
| 1998 | 39.62% | -1.47% |
| 1997 | 41.09% | -0.9493% |
| 1996 | 42.04% | -6.58% |
| 1995 | 48.62% | +3.19% |
| 1994 | 45.43% | -0.9856% |
| 1993 | 46.42% | +0.2752% |
| 1992 | 46.14% | +0.478% |
| 1991 | 45.66% | +0.3377% |
| 1990 | 45.33% | -0.8318% |
| 1989 | 46.16% | -1.67% |
| 1988 | 47.83% | -2.11% |
| 1987 | 49.93% | +1.24% |
| 1986 | 48.69% | +0.1882% |
| 1985 | 48.5% | -0.7004% |
| 1984 | 49.2% | -0.9593% |
| 1983 | 50.16% | +0.7706% |
| 1982 | 49.39% | +2.67% |
| 1981 | 46.72% | +1.24% |
| 1980 | 45.48% | +0.831% |
| 1979 | 44.65% | +1.34% |
| 1978 | 43.31% | +1.02% |
| 1977 | 42.29% | +1.36% |
| 1976 | 40.93% | +0.2352% |
| 1975 | 40.69% | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 35.8% | +0.9198% |
| 1973 | 34.88% | — |
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Netherlands's government spending is 39.97% as of 2023-12-31, compared with 39.37% in 2022. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 50.16% (1983); the lowest is 34.88% (1973), across data from 1973 to 2023.
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