Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in Netherlands

Netherlands: Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 was 20.17 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
20.17 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
1st
of 9 countries
All-time high
21.55 Percentage of GDP
in 2010
All-time low
19.26 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in Netherlands, 2007–2024

051015202007201520242007: 19.3 Percentage of GDP2008: 19.4 Percentage of GDP2009: 21.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 21.6 Percentage of GDP2011: 21.2 Percentage of GDP2012: 21 Percentage of GDP2013: 20.7 Percentage of GDP2014: 20.5 Percentage of GDP2015: 20.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 19.6 Percentage of GDP2017: 19.3 Percentage of GDP2018: 19.4 Percentage of GDP2019: 19.6 Percentage of GDP2020: 20.4 Percentage of GDP2021: 20.4 Percentage of GDP2022: 19.3 Percentage of GDP2023: 19.6 Percentage of GDP2024: 20.2 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 20.17 Percentage of GDP for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in 2024.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in Netherlands peaked at 21.55 Percentage of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.26 Percentage of GDP, in 2022.

Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition — Government procurement spending in Netherlands, 2007 to 2024.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2007 19.29 Percentage of GDP
2008 19.41 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2009 21.46 Percentage of GDP +10.6%
2010 21.55 Percentage of GDP +0.4%
2011 21.25 Percentage of GDP -1.4%
2012 20.97 Percentage of GDP -1.3%
2013 20.68 Percentage of GDP -1.4%
2014 20.54 Percentage of GDP -0.7%
2015 20.05 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2016 19.65 Percentage of GDP -2.0%
2017 19.34 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2018 19.43 Percentage of GDP +0.5%
2019 19.59 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2020 20.45 Percentage of GDP +4.4%
2021 20.38 Percentage of GDP -0.3%
2022 19.26 Percentage of GDP -5.5%
2023 19.57 Percentage of GDP +1.6%
2024 20.17 Percentage of GDP +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.05 Percentage of GDP 19.29 Percentage of GDP 21.46 Percentage of GDP 3
2010s 20.3 Percentage of GDP 19.34 Percentage of GDP 21.55 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 19.97 Percentage of GDP 19.26 Percentage of GDP 20.45 Percentage of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 Finland 19.52 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 1 Croatia 14.95 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 2 Germany 18.58 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 3 Australia 18.2 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 3 Estonia 14.83 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 4 Japan 17.45 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 4 Slovenia 14.69 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in Netherlands?
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in Netherlands was 20.17 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 21.55 Percentage of GDP in 2010.
What is the lowest size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 19.26 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
How does Netherlands rank for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025?
Netherlands ranks 1st out of 9 countries with data for 2024.
Is size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition — Government procurement spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition — Government procurement spending
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
46 places, 803 data points, 2007–2024
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This dataset represents a selection of indicators as presented in the 2025 edition of the Government at a Glance publication related to the public procurement spending as estimated under the System of National Accounts (SNA). Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of indicators assembled to help decision makers and the public analyse and benchmark governments across OECD members and partner countries. With a growing emphasis on governance outcomes, this ninth edition presents the latest evidence on public governance tools and resources that can help public administrations address complex, long-term challenges, while allowing progress to be monitored over time. The Structure and indicators section of the Government at a Glance publication, describes its framework and the structure by chapters. The 2025 edition of Government at a Glance presents a structure around three broad categories: 1) Trust, security and dignity; prosperity and satisfaction with public services; 2) Achieving results with good governance practices 3) What resources public institutions use and how are they managed. Further information on Government at a Glance 2025 edition via a dedicated web platform, which includes a Government at a Glance Data dashboard (for a selection of indicators in an interactive format) as well as Country fact sheets (key data by country), can be found at: Government at a Glance website