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Netherlands geopolitical profile

National context alongside 194 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Netherlands. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

23Partner15Cooperative155Mixed1Adversarial
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Comparable national indicators provide context only. They do not enter the geopolitical relationship score.

Economy

People & place

Global context

2026 OUTLOOK · ESTIMATES

Current-year economic outlook

IMF projections are shown separately from observed World Bank data and may be revised.

GDP$1.4TESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025
GDP per capita$79.9KESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025
Real GDP growth1.2%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025
Inflation2.7%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025
Unemployment4.1%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

IMF World Economic Outlook · April 2026 database · published 2026-04-14 · downloaded 2026-09-25

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

ATLAS-DERIVED · ENGINE 1.0

Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+8194 directions reviewed
Average from reviewed countries+9194 directions reviewed
Cooperative or stronger38Scores of +10 or above
Competitive or worse1Scores of −10 or below
CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Netherlands

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence
ItalyNLD → ITA+43Partner92%Broad sourced evidenceUnited StatesNLD → USA+42Partner95%Broad sourced evidenceBelgiumNLD → BEL+41Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceGermanyNLD → DEU+41Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceCzechiaNLD → CZE+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceDenmarkNLD → DNK+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceFinlandNLD → FIN+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceFranceNLD → FRA+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidencePolandNLD → POL+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceSpainNLD → ESP+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceSwedenNLD → SWE+39Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceBulgariaNLD → BGR+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceCroatiaNLD → HRV+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceEstoniaNLD → EST+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceGreeceNLD → GRC+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceHungaryNLD → HUN+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceLatviaNLD → LVA+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceLithuaniaNLD → LTU+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceLuxembourgNLD → LUX+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidencePortugalNLD → PRT+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceRomaniaNLD → ROU+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceSlovakiaNLD → SVK+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceSloveniaNLD → SVN+35Partner89%Broad sourced evidenceCanadaNLD → CAN+26Cooperative77%Broad sourced evidenceUnited KingdomNLD → GBR+26Cooperative80%Broad sourced evidenceTürkiyeNLD → TUR+25Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceAlbaniaNLD → ALB+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceIcelandNLD → ISL+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceMontenegroNLD → MNE+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceNorth MacedoniaNLD → MKD+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceNorwayNLD → NOR+24Cooperative62%Documented bilateral evidenceAustriaNLD → AUT+19Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceIrelandNLD → IRL+19Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceChinaNLD → CHN+17Cooperative76%Documented bilateral evidenceCyprusNLD → CYP+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceMaltaNLD → MLT+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceJapanNLD → JPN+10Cooperative57%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth KoreaNLD → KOR+10Cooperative57%Documented bilateral evidenceUkraineNLD → UKR+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceVietnamNLD → VNM+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBrazilNLD → BRA+6Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMoroccoNLD → MAR+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceAndorraNLD → AND+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAustraliaNLD → AUS+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBosnia and HerzegovinaNLD → BIH+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGeorgiaNLD → GEO+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLiechtensteinNLD → LIE+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyMexicoNLD → MEX+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMoldovaNLD → MDA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMonacoNLD → MCO+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyNew ZealandNLD → NZL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySan MarinoNLD → SMR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySouth AfricaNLD → ZAF+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSwitzerlandNLD → CHE+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyAlgeriaNLD → DZA+4Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceAngolaNLD → AGO+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAntigua and BarbudaNLD → ATG+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBahamasNLD → BHS+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBarbadosNLD → BRB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBelizeNLD → BLZ+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBotswanaNLD → BWA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBruneiNLD → BRN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceCambodiaNLD → KHM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceCape VerdeNLD → CPV+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceChadNLD → TCD+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceComorosNLD → COM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDjiboutiNLD → DJI+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDominicaNLD → DMA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDominican RepublicNLD → DOM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDR CongoNLD → COD+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEcuadorNLD → ECU+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEgyptNLD → EGY+4Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceFijiNLD → FJI+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGabonNLD → GAB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGambiaNLD → GMB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGhanaNLD → GHA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGrenadaNLD → GRD+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGuineaNLD → GIN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGuinea-BissauNLD → GNB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGuyanaNLD → GUY+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceHaitiNLD → HTI+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIndiaNLD → IND+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIsraelNLD → ISR+4Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceIvory CoastNLD → CIV+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceJamaicaNLD → JAM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKenyaNLD → KEN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKuwaitNLD → KWT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKyrgyzstanNLD → KGZ+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLaosNLD → LAO+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLesothoNLD → LSO+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLiberiaNLD → LBR+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMalawiNLD → MWI+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMaldivesNLD → MDV+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMarshall IslandsNLD → MHL+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMauritaniaNLD → MRT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMauritiusNLD → MUS+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMicronesiaNLD → FSM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMozambiqueNLD → MOZ+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMyanmarNLD → MMR+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNamibiaNLD → NAM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePalauNLD → PLW+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePapua New GuineaNLD → PNG+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceQatarNLD → QAT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceRepublic of the CongoNLD → COG+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceRwandaNLD → RWA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSaint Kitts and NevisNLD → KNA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSaint LuciaNLD → LCA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSamoaNLD → WSM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSenegalNLD → SEN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSeychellesNLD → SYC+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSierra LeoneNLD → SLE+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSolomon IslandsNLD → SLB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSomaliaNLD → SOM+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth SudanNLD → SSD+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSurinameNLD → SUR+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTanzaniaNLD → TZA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTimor-LesteNLD → TLS+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTogoNLD → TGO+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTongaNLD → TON+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTrinidad and TobagoNLD → TTO+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTuvaluNLD → TUV+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceUgandaNLD → UGA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceUzbekistanNLD → UZB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceVanuatuNLD → VUT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceZambiaNLD → ZMB+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceArmeniaNLD → ARM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAzerbaijanNLD → AZE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBahrainNLD → BHR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBangladeshNLD → BGD+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBeninNLD → BEN+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBhutanNLD → BTN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBoliviaNLD → BOL+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBurkina FasoNLD → BFA+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBurundiNLD → BDI+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceCameroonNLD → CMR+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceCentral African RepublicNLD → CAF+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceChileNLD → CHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyColombiaNLD → COL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCosta RicaNLD → CRI+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCubaNLD → CUB+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEl SalvadorNLD → SLV+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEquatorial GuineaNLD → GNQ+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEritreaNLD → ERI+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEswatiniNLD → SWZ+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEthiopiaNLD → ETH+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGuatemalaNLD → GTM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyHondurasNLD → HND+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIndonesiaNLD → IDN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIraqNLD → IRQ+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyJordanNLD → JOR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKazakhstanNLD → KAZ+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKiribatiNLD → KIR+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLebanonNLD → LBN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLibyaNLD → LBY+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMadagascarNLD → MDG+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMalaysiaNLD → MYS+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMaliNLD → MLI+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMongoliaNLD → MNG+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNauruNLD → NRU+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNepalNLD → NPL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNicaraguaNLD → NIC+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNigerNLD → NER+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceOmanNLD → OMN+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePakistanNLD → PAK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPalestineNLD → PSE+2Mixed54%Documented bilateral evidencePanamaNLD → PAN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyParaguayNLD → PRY+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePeruNLD → PER+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPhilippinesNLD → PHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySaint Vincent and the GrenadinesNLD → VCT+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSão Tomé and PríncipeNLD → STP+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSerbiaNLD → SRB+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySingaporeNLD → SGP+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySri LankaNLD → LKA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySudanNLD → SDN+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTajikistanNLD → TJK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyThailandNLD → THA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyTunisiaNLD → TUN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyTurkmenistanNLD → TKM+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceUnited Arab EmiratesNLD → ARE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUruguayNLD → URY+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyVatican CityNLD → VAT+2Mixed54%Documented bilateral evidenceVenezuelaNLD → VEN+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceYemenNLD → YEM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyZimbabweNLD → ZWE+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAfghanistanNLD → AFG0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyArgentinaNLD → ARG0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBelarusNLD → BLR0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNigeriaNLD → NGA0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySaudi ArabiaNLD → SAU0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIranNLD → IRN-6Mixed60%Documented bilateral evidenceNorth KoreaNLD → PRK-6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSyriaNLD → SYR-6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceRussiaNLD → RUS-39Adversarial92%Broad sourced evidence
Methodology v1.1.1 frozen

Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.