Austria vs Netherlands: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -18.74 billion against -21.46 billion in Austria, a difference of 2.73 billion.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.47 billion | -8.39 billion | 1.92 billion | Austria |
| 2010s | -4.72 billion | -9.57 billion | 4.85 billion | Austria |
| 2020s | -21.05 billion | -13.56 billion | 7.49 billion | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -18.74 billion against -21.46 billion in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions between Austria and Netherlands?
- 2.73 billion, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions?
- Austria ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.