Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
46th
of 157 countries
All-time high
7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
606,339 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
51
1973–2023
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands is 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 606,339 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1973.
Netherlands ranks 46th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 606,339 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 668,842 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 761,185 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 865,355 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 980,278 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 2.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 2.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 3.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 3.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 4.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 3.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 3.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 4.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 4.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 4.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 5.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 5.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 5.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 6.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 7.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 864,740 current LCU per square kilometre | 606,339 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 43 Iraq 8.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 8.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cape Verde 8.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 Argentina 6.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 49 Mongolia 6.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Netherlands was 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.87 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 606,339 current LCU per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Netherlands rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 46th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Tax revenue (current 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.