Reserve assets, Debt securities in Netherlands
Netherlands: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 5.05 billion US dollar in 2025. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Netherlands, 1998–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, debt securities in Netherlands stood at 5.05 billion US dollar.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Netherlands peaked at 14.19 billion US dollar in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.03 billion US dollar, in 2004.
That places Netherlands 48th out of 132 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14.19 billion US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 5.32 billion US dollar | -62.5% |
| 2000 | 6.60 billion US dollar | +24.1% |
| 2001 | 4.87 billion US dollar | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 2.11 billion US dollar | -56.7% |
| 2003 | 3.05 billion US dollar | +44.3% |
| 2004 | 2.03 billion US dollar | -33.2% |
| 2005 | 4.81 billion US dollar | +136.4% |
| 2006 | 7.93 billion US dollar | +64.8% |
| 2007 | 7.09 billion US dollar | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 6.23 billion US dollar | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 7.69 billion US dollar | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 7.98 billion US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 9.43 billion US dollar | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 11.46 billion US dollar | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 12.33 billion US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 9.17 billion US dollar | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 8.29 billion US dollar | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 5.74 billion US dollar | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 4.00 billion US dollar | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 3.83 billion US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 3.48 billion US dollar | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 4.46 billion US dollar | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 4.31 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 4.39 billion US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 4.34 billion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 4.49 billion US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 5.05 billion US dollar | +12.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 5.05 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.75 billion US dollar, 88% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 5.05 billion US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.53 billion US dollar, 77% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.76 billion US dollar | 5.32 billion US dollar | 14.19 billion US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.24 billion US dollar | 2.03 billion US dollar | 7.93 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.57 billion US dollar | 3.48 billion US dollar | 12.33 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.50 billion US dollar | 4.31 billion US dollar | 5.05 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More external debt data for Netherlands
- Other investment, Debt instruments 1.93 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 22.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 1.13 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 106,968 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.45 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 419.94 billion (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -2.64 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 26.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.6 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 62,621 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, debt securities in Netherlands?
- Reserve assets, debt securities in Netherlands was 5.05 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.19 billion US dollar in 1998.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 billion US dollar in 2004.
- How does Netherlands rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
- Netherlands ranks 48th out of 132 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.