The Netherlands’ current account surplus came in at €34.52 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, largely unchanged from €34.52 billion in the corresponding period a year ago. The goods surplus expanded to €28.72 billion from €25.57 billion, and the services surplus rose to €13.60 billion from €12.61 billion. Conversely, the primary income gap widened to €2.99 billion from €0.58 billion, and the secondary income deficit went up to €4.79 billion from €3.09 billion. For the full year 2025, the current account surplus narrowed to €92.62 billion from €102.66 billion in 2024. source: De Nederlandsche Bank

Netherlands recorded a Current Account surplus of 34532 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Current Account in Netherlands averaged 8429.08 EUR Million from 1982 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 34532.00 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of -16813.00 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Netherlands Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Netherlands recorded a Current Account surplus of 34532 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Current Account in Netherlands is expected to be 25100.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Netherlands Current Account is projected to trend around 22500.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 19100.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-24 11:00 AM
Current Account
Q3 €19.75B €13.4B €15.6B
2026-03-26 10:20 AM
Current Account
Q4 €34.53B €19.23B €30.2B
2026-06-24 10:00 AM
Current Account
Q1 €34.53B € 25.1B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 8063.00 9816.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
Capital Flows 24108.00 13662.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Current Account 34532.00 19232.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Exports 61445.00 66671.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
External Debt 4072094.00 4078967.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 13803.00 20360.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Imports 53381.00 56855.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
Remittances 34.00 31.00 EUR Million Dec 2025


Netherlands Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
34532.00 19232.00 34532.00 -16813.00 1982 - 2025 EUR Million Quarterly

News Stream
Netherlands Current Account Surplus Largely Stable in Q4
The Netherlands’ current account surplus came in at €34.52 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, largely unchanged from €34.52 billion in the corresponding period a year ago. The goods surplus expanded to €28.72 billion from €25.57 billion, and the services surplus rose to €13.60 billion from €12.61 billion. Conversely, the primary income gap widened to €2.99 billion from €0.58 billion, and the secondary income deficit went up to €4.79 billion from €3.09 billion. For the full year 2025, the current account surplus narrowed to €92.62 billion from €102.66 billion in 2024.
2026-03-26
Netherlands Current Account Surplus Little Changed in Q3
The Netherlands’ current account surplus came in at €19.75 billion in the third quarter of 2025, compared to €19.8 billion in the same period last year. The goods surplus widened to €19.7 billion from €17.9 billion and the services surplus increased to €9.2 billion from €8.7 billion. On the other hand, the deficit on the primary income went up to €5.8 billion from €4.3 billion and the gap on the secondary income account went up to €3.3 billion from €2.5 billion.
2025-12-24
Netherlands Current Account Surplus Narrows in Q2
The Netherlands’ current account surplus narrowed to €13.2 billion in the second quarter of 2025, down from €20.4 billion in the same period last year. This marks the smallest surplus since the third quarter of 2022, mainly due to a lower goods trade surplus, which fell to €15.0 billion from €16.7 billion in Q2 2024. The primary income deficit also widened, reaching €13.9 billion compared with €7.1 billion a year earlier. Meanwhile, the services surplus increased to €13.5 billion from €12.3 billion, while the secondary income deficit was little changed at €1.4 billion.
2025-09-23