Dutch economy grows 1.8% YoY in Q4 2025: CBS

Dutch gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5 per cent quarter on quarter (QoQ) and 1.8 per cent year on year (YoY) in the fourth quarter (Q4) last year, according to the first estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

In Q3 2025, the economy grew by 0.5 per cent QoQ as well.

The MoM growth in Q4 was primarily due to exports and public consumption, a CBS release said.

Dutch GDP rose by 0.5 per cent quarter on quarter and 1.8 per cent YoY in Q4 2025, the first estimate from Statistics Netherlands shows.
The MoM growth was mainly due to exports and public consumption.
The GDP grew by 1.9 per cent YoY in 2025, mainly due to increased exports and public and household consumption.
Exports grew by 2.6 per cent YoY, while imports grew by 2.5 per cent YoY in the quarter.

The Netherlands’ GDP grew by 1.9 per cent YoY in 2025, mainly due to increased exports and public and household consumption. In 2024, the economy grew by 1.1 per cent.

In Q4 2025, exports of goods and services grew by 1.3 per cent QoQ, while such imports grew by 0.6 per cent QoQ. As a result, the trade balance made the most positive contribution to growth in the quarter. Exports grew by 2.6 per cent YoY, while imports grew by 2.5 per cent YoY in the quarter.

Public consumption grew by 1.1 per cent QoQ, while household consumption in Q4 2025 increased by 0.3 per cent QoQ.

Investment in fixed assets decreased by 0.5 per cent QoQ in the quarter.

Average GDP growth of the country over the past 30 years was approximately 2 per cent per year.

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