Euro Area (EA) vs Netherlands: Direct investment, Debt instruments
Direct investment, Debt instruments over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Euro Area (EA) currently reports 4.13 trillion US dollar against 2.25 trillion US dollar in Netherlands, a difference of 1.88 trillion US dollar.
That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 359.64 billion US dollar | 96.16 billion US dollar | 263.48 billion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2000s | 910.98 billion US dollar | 935.18 billion US dollar | 24.20 billion US dollar | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.32 trillion US dollar | 2.03 trillion US dollar | 1.29 trillion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2020s | 3.78 trillion US dollar | 2.06 trillion US dollar | 1.72 trillion US dollar | Euro Area (EA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, debt instruments, Euro Area (EA) or Netherlands?
- Euro Area (EA), at 4.13 trillion US dollar against 2.25 trillion US dollar in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment, debt instruments between Euro Area (EA) and Netherlands?
- 1.88 trillion US dollar, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and Netherlands rank globally for direct investment, debt instruments?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.