Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Netherlands
48,124 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
53,754 current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
4th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 53,754 current US$ per person against 48,124 current US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 5,630 current US$ per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 696.51 current US$ per person | 1,282 current US$ per person | 585.37 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 2,923 current US$ per person | 4,023 current US$ per person | 1,100 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 5,297 current US$ per person | 6,188 current US$ per person | 890.55 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 10,567 current US$ per person | 9,428 current US$ per person | 1,139 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 21,623 current US$ per person | 18,147 current US$ per person | 3,476 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 33,906 current US$ per person | 30,918 current US$ per person | 2,988 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 44,779 current US$ per person | 42,077 current US$ per person | 2,702 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Netherlands or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 53,754 current US$ per person against 48,124 current US$ per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
- 5,630 current US$ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.