Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Commercial service imports (current US$)
Commercial service imports (current US$) over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 448.00 billion current US$ against 283.75 billion current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 164.25 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Netherlands's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 200 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.69 billion current US$ | 11.55 billion current US$ | 3.86 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 18.54 billion current US$ | 26.34 billion current US$ | 7.80 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 40.65 billion current US$ | 64.00 billion current US$ | 23.35 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 92.86 billion current US$ | 157.00 billion current US$ | 64.13 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 177.38 billion current US$ | 230.59 billion current US$ | 53.21 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 242.53 billion current US$ | 334.14 billion current US$ | 91.61 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 448.00 billion current US$ against 283.75 billion current US$ in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 164.25 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.