Netherlands recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 44.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Government Debt to GDP in Netherlands averaged 55.39 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 73.20 percent of GDP in 1995 and a record low of 42.80 percent of GDP in 2007. source: Statistics Netherlands

Government Debt to GDP in Netherlands is expected to reach 47.90 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Netherlands Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 48.10 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Government Budget -1.60 -0.70 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Debt 523541.00 493301.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 44.40 43.80 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Spending 62787.00 62347.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending to GDP 44.40 44.00 percent of GDP Dec 2024


Netherlands Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
44.40 43.80 73.20 42.80 1995 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly