GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 211 countries
All-time high
27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
8.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands stood at 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Netherlands ranks 66th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 8.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 8.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 9.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 9.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 9.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 10.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 10.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 10.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 11.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 10.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 10.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 11.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 11.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 11.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 12.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 12.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 12.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 13.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 13.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 14.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 14.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 14.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 14.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 15.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 15.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 16.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 17.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 18.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 19.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 19.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 19.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 19.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 19.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 20.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 21.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 21.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 22.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 21.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 21.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 22.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 22.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 22.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 22.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 22.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 23.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 24.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 24.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 25.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 24.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 25.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 27.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 13.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 13.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 18.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 19.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 22.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 25.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 24.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 63 Liechtenstein 30.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Aruba 29.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Trinidad and Tobago 29.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Djibouti 26.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Luxembourg 26.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 Barbados 25.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.9625 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands was 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 27.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Netherlands rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 66th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.