Netherlands in Numbers
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Government debt (EMU) & budget balance, % GDP

43.8% of GDP1y +0.3 · 5y -10.0 · 10y -19.6as of Q1 2026A source confidence
Government debt (EMU) — NetherlandsNetherlandsEMU balance, % GDP
Government debt (Maastricht), % of GDP (Eurostat)NetherlandsAustriaBelgiumGermanyDenmarkEU-27+3 more (hover)

Peer lines share one grey on purpose: hover for countries. The compared series can differ slightly from the Dutch definition above.

Source & method

SourceCBS 84118NED · CBS gov_10dd_edpt1
LicenceCC BY 4.0 (CBS)
Trend methodOLS over last 8 annual observations, 5% significance (MBW convention)
Pipeline notesVerified 6 Jul 2026: 84118NED (open, 1995–2026) replaces closed 84114NED and carries EMU saldo + EMU schuld as %GDP directly.

Raw snapshot (JSON) · every observation keeps its retrieval timestamp and revision history in the public database.

Data table — Government debt (EMU) (Netherlands)
PeriodValue
2026-Q143.8
2025-Q444.7
2025-Q342.7
2025-Q243.0
2025-Q143.5
2024-Q444.0
2024-Q342.8
2024-Q244.0
2024-Q144.7
2023-Q445.9
2023-Q345.0
2023-Q245.8
2023-Q147.0
2022-Q448.4
2022-Q346.7
2022-Q248.6
2022-Q148.7
2021-Q450.5
2021-Q351.0
2021-Q252.9
2021-Q153.8
2020-Q453.4
2020-Q354.1
2020-Q254.0
2020-Q148.4
2019-Q447.7
2019-Q348.3
2019-Q250.0
2019-Q150.0
2018-Q451.6
2018-Q352.1
2018-Q253.2
2018-Q154.3
2017-Q456.0
2017-Q356.2
2017-Q257.9
2017-Q158.7
2016-Q460.9
2016-Q360.7
2016-Q262.3
2016-Q163.4
2015-Q463.8
2015-Q365.0
2015-Q266.0
2015-Q168.2
2014-Q467.2
2014-Q367.4
2014-Q268.0
2014-Q166.6
2013-Q467.2
2013-Q367.3
2013-Q267.8
2013-Q166.2
2012-Q465.7
2012-Q364.4
2012-Q263.5
2012-Q162.0
2011-Q461.2
2011-Q360.6
2011-Q260.0
2011-Q159.1
2010-Q458.9
2010-Q358.7
2010-Q258.8
2010-Q157.2
2009-Q456.3
2009-Q356.8
2009-Q256.3
2009-Q157.1
2008-Q454.3
2008-Q343.9
2008-Q243.6
2008-Q143.7
2007-Q442.8
2007-Q344.4
2007-Q245.4
2007-Q145.2
2006-Q445.0
2006-Q347.3
2006-Q248.4
2006-Q149.0
2005-Q449.6
2005-Q350.5
2005-Q252.2
2005-Q150.0
2004-Q450.2
2004-Q351.6
2004-Q251.1
2004-Q150.8
2003-Q449.9
2003-Q350.3
2003-Q249.4
2003-Q149.8
2002-Q448.8
2002-Q349.4
2002-Q250.1
2002-Q150.0
2001-Q449.5
2001-Q351.2
2001-Q252.6
2001-Q151.5
2000-Q452.2
2000-Q355.6
2000-Q256.6
2000-Q159.6
1999-Q458.7