Netherlands Business Confidence Growth

1986 - 2025 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data

Key information about Netherlands Business Confidence Growth

  • Netherlands Business Confidence grew 2.4 % in Oct 2025, compared with an increase of 0.1 % YoY in the previous month.
  • Netherlands Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jan 1986 to Oct 2025, with an averaged rate of 2.9 %.
  • The data reached an all-high of 35.1 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -35.3 % in Apr 2020.

CEIC calculates Business Confidence Change from monthly Producer Confidence Indicator. Statistics Netherlands provides Producer Confidence Indicator with range from -100 to 100 with neutral point 0. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.

View Netherlands's Business Confidence Growth from Jan 1986 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Netherlands Business Confidence Growth

What was Netherlands's Business Confidence Growth in Oct 2025?

Netherlands Business Confidence grew 2.4 % in Oct 2025, compared with an increase of 0.1 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.4 Oct 2025 0.1 Sep 2025 -35.3 Apr 2020 35.1 Apr 2021 % Point monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025

Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% Point) 1.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2017 - Sep 2025
Armenia (% Point) -3.7 Jun 2016 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2016
Australia (% Point) 1.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 2013 - Oct 2025
Austria (% Point) 8.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Belarus (% Point) -9.6 Aug 2014 monthly Dec 2006 - Aug 2014
Belgium (% Point) 6.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Brazil (% Point) -10.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Bulgaria (% Point) -3.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Canada (% Point) 0.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2025
Chile (% Point) -3.6 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2004 - Oct 2025
China (% Point) -2.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Colombia (% Point) 5.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Croatia (% Point) 5.6 Nov 2025 monthly May 2009 - Nov 2025
Cyprus (% Point) -18.5 Nov 2025 monthly May 2003 - Nov 2025
Czech Republic (% Point) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1994 - Nov 2025
Denmark (% Point) -20.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Ecuador (% Point) 9.4 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2011 - Oct 2025
Estonia (% Point) 1.4 Nov 2025 monthly May 2002 - Nov 2025
European Union (% Point) 0.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Finland (% Point) 1.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
France (% Point) 1.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Georgia (% Point) 26.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Germany (% Point) 8.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Ghana (%) 14.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Oct 2025
Greece (% Point) -3.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) 1.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Hungary (% Point) 1.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2025
Iceland (% Point) -30.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
India (% Point) 6.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (% Point) -0.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Israel (% Point) 4.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Oct 2025
Italy (% Point) 3.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Japan (% Point) -1.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Kazakhstan (% Point) 1.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
South Korea (% Point) 5.0 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2004 - Dec 2025
Latvia (% Point) 2.1 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1994 - Nov 2025
Lithuania (% Point) -2.3 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Nov 2025
Luxembourg (% Point) -9.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
North Macedonia (% Point) -2.9 Dec 2022 monthly Apr 2002 - Dec 2022
Malaysia (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Malta (% Point) -10.1 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 2003 - Nov 2025
Mauritius (% Point) -9.1 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2019
Mexico (% Point) -6.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Mozambique (% Point) 8.9 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2021
Netherlands (% Point) 2.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (% Point) 10.2 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Nigeria (% Point) 8.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2025
Norway (% Point) 6.1 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Nov 2025
Palestinian Territory (% Point) 3.9 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2014 - Oct 2025
Peru (% Point) 8.3 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Oct 2025
Philippines (% Point) -16.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2025
Poland (% Point) 3.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2006 - Nov 2025
Portugal (% Point) 4.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Nov 2025
Qatar (% Point) -3.6 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
Romania (% Point) -1.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1992 - Nov 2025
Russia (% Point) -5.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Serbia (% Point) -0.2 Nov 2025 monthly May 2014 - Nov 2025
Singapore (% Point) -1.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Slovakia (% Point) -7.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Slovenia (% Point) 3.2 Nov 2025 monthly May 1996 - Nov 2025
South Africa (% Point) -11.6 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 2000 - Nov 2025
Spain (% Point) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Sri Lanka (% Point) 5.8 Oct 2025 monthly May 2016 - Oct 2025
Sweden (% Point) 4.2 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 1995 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (% Point) -2.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Taiwan (% Point) -3.2 Mar 2018 monthly May 2013 - Mar 2018
Thailand (% Point) 1.4 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2000 - Nov 2025
Turkey (% Point) -0.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Ukraine (% Point) 3.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2013 - Sep 2025
United Kingdom (% Point) 8.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2020
United States (% Point) 3.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1949 - Oct 2025
Uruguay (% Point) -6.8 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Oct 2025

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Netherlands Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -8,346.627 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 87,807.719 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 578,730.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 42.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 651.975 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 672.841 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 615.322 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Government: Revenues (EUR mn) 129,119.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government: Revenue: Tax (EUR mn) 76,539.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government: Balance (EUR mn) 4,919.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government: Expenditures (EUR mn) 124,200.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Gross General Government Debt: ESA 2010: Nominal: Abroad (EUR mn) 192,772.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
Gross General Government Debt: ESA 2010: Nominal: Domestic (EUR mn) 282,433.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
Gross Central Govt Debt: Short Term (EUR mn) 23,552.985 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.100 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 14,238.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 79,325.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,809,296.983 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 28,021,795.424 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 28,799,609.335 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 65,086.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 20,171,231.711 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 28,143,289.059 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,000.745 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6,913.659 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 2,374.823 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,830.011 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2025
Exports: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR mn) 8,191.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Exports: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (MF) (EUR mn) 7,228.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Exports: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (CM) (EUR mn) 2,414.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Exports (EUR mn) 67,429.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Exports: Machinery and Transports Equipment (MT) (EUR mn) 13,624.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Exports: Chemicals and Related Products n.e.s (CR) (EUR mn) 9,713.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Imports: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (MF) (EUR mn) 7,340.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Imports: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR mn) 5,263.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Imports: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (CM) (EUR mn) 1,291.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Imports: Chemicals and Related Products n.e.s (CR) (EUR mn) 6,276.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Imports (EUR mn) 56,348.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Imports: Machinery and Transports Equipment (MT) (EUR mn) 12,574.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,613.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 15,020.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -10,924.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 30,999.369 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 9.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 6,805.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 24,174.952 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 4,773,017.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 349.4 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,973,076.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 142.8 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 949.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 165.171 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 699,745.199 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
BoP: Errors and Omissions (EUR mn) -1,472.400 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account (EUR mn) -463.700 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Debits (EUR mn) 668.800 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 295.300 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Credits (EUR mn) 205.100 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 37,389.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 69,275.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (EUR mn) -8,954.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 13,278.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 16,146.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (EUR mn) 65,034.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (EUR mn) 73,942.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debit (EUR mn) 142,419.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credit (EUR mn) 164,701.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 27,457.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
IIP: Net (EUR mn) 533,005.800 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
IIP: Assets (EUR mn) 10,065,078.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (EUR mn) 608,960.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: HN: Short Term (EUR mn) 2,040.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: NC: Short Term (EUR mn) 326,851.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: OC: Short Term (EUR mn) 553,564.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: OM: Short Term (EUR mn) 675,289.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: CB: Short Term (EUR mn) 63,632.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Industry: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Chemicals (EUR mn) 15,157.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Industry: Food, Drink & Tobacco (EUR mn) -263.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Services: Information & Communication (EUR mn) 23,256.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Services: Information & Communication (EUR mn) 31,815.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Industry: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Chemicals (EUR mn) 285.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Services: Banking & Insurance (EUR mn) -31,713.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Industry: Food, Drink & Tobacco (EUR mn) 2,686.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
No of Enterprises (Unit) 2,084,950.000 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 97.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 609,032.420 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 1,359,967.981 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1957 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 9,344.6 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.684 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.1 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 75,082.877 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,441,679.960 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.9 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,699,641.0 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -1.6 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 12.900 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 26.500 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 1,155.491 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 3,271.844 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 1,320,082.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 2,775,130.362 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.46 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1983 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 82.42 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Monetary Agg: NC: Stock: M1 (EUR mn) 515,981.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Jan 2025
Monetary Agg: NC: Stock: M2 (EUR mn) 1,125,191.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Jan 2025
Monetary Agg: NC: Stock: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR mn) 1,082,081.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Jan 2025
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 79,737.000 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (EUR mn) 5,625.000 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 2.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
Producer Confidence Indicator: sa (%) -1.200 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Feb 2025

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