Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands
Netherlands: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure was 0.3638 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.3638 for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.3% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands peaked at 0.7703 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3638, in 2020.
That places Netherlands 64th out of 75 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.7703 | — |
| 1996 | 0.7163 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6638 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6615 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6578 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6492 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6574 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.648 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6322 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5233 | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4905 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.513 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5504 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5382 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5476 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5751 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5923 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5947 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5223 | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5503 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5578 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5815 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6447 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6646 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3638 | -45.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.3638 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7517, 48% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.3638 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7742, 47% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -45.3% | 0.6646 | 0.3638 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6939 | 0.6578 | 0.7703 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.575 | 0.4905 | 0.6574 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5883 | 0.5223 | 0.6646 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3638 | 0.3638 | 0.3638 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More public sector data for Netherlands
- Arms imports 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 20.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,288 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 39.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 23.18 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands?
- Subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Netherlands was 0.3638 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7703 in 1995.
- What is the lowest subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3638 in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 64th out of 75 countries with data for 2020.
- Is subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.