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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Netherlands 2016

Debt decreased in Netherlands

In 2016 Netherlands public debt was 438,532 million euros485,101 million dollars, has decreased 7,6129,755 million since 2015.

This amount means that the debt in 2016 reached 61.9% of Netherlands GDP, a 2.8 percentage point fall from 2015, when it was 64.7% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Netherlands debt. It has risen since 2006 in global debt terms, when it was 264,157 million euros 323,462 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 45.2%.

According to the last data point published, Netherlands per capita debt in 2016 was 25,673 euros28,399 dollars per inhabitant. In 2015 it was 26,276 euros 29,145 dollars, afterwards dropping by 603 euros 746dollars, and if we again check 2006 we can see that then the debt per person was 16,149 euros19,774 dollars .

The position of Netherlands, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2016 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 132 in the list of debt to GDP and 176 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Netherlands. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Netherlands in economy of Netherlands.

Netherlands: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2016Q4438,53261.90%€25,673
2016Q3433,56561.70%€25,535
2016Q2442,34963.30%€26,053
2016Q1446,68164.30%€26,308
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Netherlands: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
2016438,532485,10161.90%€25,673$28,399
2015446,144494,85664.70%€26,276$29,145
2014455,886606,94767.90%€26,974$35,912
2013447,082595,03067.70%€26,566$35,357
2012432,462557,64166.20%€25,773$33,233
2011401,303559,63761.70%€23,987$33,450
2010378,762503,75859.30%€22,741$30,245
2009354,763486,06156.80%€21,404$29,325
2008354,036511,96054.70%€21,475$31,055
2007266,221356,20743.00%€16,228$21,713
2006264,157323,46245.20%€16,149$19,774
2005274,277332,40349.80%€16,792$20,350
2004266,332323,20250.30%€16,334$19,822
2003256,483282,51750.00%€15,776$17,377
2002244,916225,08948.90%€15,125$13,901
2001238,681207,85349.50%€14,820$12,906
2000235,879212,59952.20%€14,754$13,298
1999246,248257,45258.70%€15,522$16,229
1998247,525270,46162.80%€15,706$17,161
1997240,308270,64865.80%€15,351$17,289
1996248,191317,61471.40%€15,943$20,403
1995251,941326,91273.20%€16,261$21,099
1994232,017281,56073.60%€15,042$18,255
1993230,174273,26076.77%€15,003$17,812
1992220,605277,05175.70%€14,476$18,180
1991209,709248,05874.92%€13,861$16,396
1990199,046241,45975.13%€13,261$16,086
1989184,940192,38973.84%€12,418$12,918
1988174,524194,99473.80%€11,788$13,171
1987161,805176,29071.39%€10,996$11,980
1986154,124139,19669.05%€10,546$9,524
1985145,28697,19067.19%€9,999$6,689
1984128,29988,40562.01%€8,876$6,116
1983115,73389,58658.49%€8,040$6,224
1982100,03282,63152.52%€6,976$5,762
198185,93576,23646.94%€6,015$5,336
198076,14884,51343.62%€5,359$5,948
Netherlands: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Netherlands: Evolution of debt in millions