Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Netherlands
Netherlands: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent was -0.9138 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Netherlands, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Netherlands stood at -0.9138.
That represents a change of up 25.2% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Netherlands peaked at -0.6377 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -1.22, in 2019.
Netherlands ranks 62nd of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -0.6377 | — |
| 1996 | -0.748 | +17.3% |
| 1997 | -0.7413 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | -0.7158 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | -0.7865 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | -0.881 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | -0.8539 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | -0.8958 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | -0.8911 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | -1 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | -1.18 | +18.3% |
| 2006 | -1.15 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | -1.13 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | -1.05 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | -0.8084 | -23.1% |
| 2010 | -0.855 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | -0.8337 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | -0.8473 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | -0.8456 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | -0.9426 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | -0.9968 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | -0.981 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | -1.16 | +18.5% |
| 2018 | -1.16 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | -1.22 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | -0.9138 | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7259 | -0.7865 | -0.6377 | 5 |
| 2000s | -0.9847 | -1.18 | -0.8084 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9844 | -1.22 | -0.8337 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9138 | -0.9138 | -0.9138 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 59 Republic of Moldova -0.6668 compare
- 60 Mexico -0.71 compare
- 61 Germany -0.8147 compare
- 63 Switzerland -0.927 compare
- 64 Belgium -1.59 compare
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 vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Netherlands?
- Vertical fiscal imbalance, percent in Netherlands was -0.9138 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest vertical fiscal imbalance, percent recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was -0.6377 in 1995.
- What is the lowest vertical fiscal imbalance, percent recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.22 in 2019.
- How does Netherlands rank for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
- Netherlands ranks 62nd out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is vertical fiscal imbalance, percent rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.