This statistic shows the balance of general government sector as share of GDP in the Netherlands from 1995 to 2021. From 2016 to 2019, the balance of the government sector was positive, after a series of years with a negative government balance.
Balance of general government sector as share of GDP in the Netherlands from 1995 to 2021
The balance between the government revenue and expenditure as share of the GDP. A positive number indicates a government surplus, a negative number a government deficit.
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (December 23, 2022). Balance of general government sector as share of GDP in the Netherlands from 1995 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/529943/netherlands-balance-general-government-sector-as-share-of-the-gdp/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Balance of general government sector as share of GDP in the Netherlands from 1995 to 2021." Chart. December 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529943/netherlands-balance-general-government-sector-as-share-of-the-gdp/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2022). Balance of general government sector as share of GDP in the Netherlands from 1995 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529943/netherlands-balance-general-government-sector-as-share-of-the-gdp/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Balance of General Government Sector as Share of Gdp in The Netherlands from 1995 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529943/netherlands-balance-general-government-sector-as-share-of-the-gdp/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Balance of general government sector as share of GDP in the Netherlands from 1995 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529943/netherlands-balance-general-government-sector-as-share-of-the-gdp/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 17, 2025)
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