Pakistan vs Netherlands

Pakistan vs Netherlands: GDP growth

GDP growth: 2.6% a year in Pakistan in 2024 and 1.6% a year in Netherlands in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 1.6 percentage points, or 2.45 times that in Netherlands.

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% a year · IMF

Pakistan vs Netherlands: GDP growthGDP growth: 2.6% a year in Pakistan in 2024 and 1.6% a year in Netherlands in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 1.6 percentage points, or 2.45 times that in Netherlands.
PakistanNetherlandsIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Pakistan has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Netherlands.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Pakistan at 4.5% a year and Netherlands at 1.2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearPakistanNetherlands
20253.21.6
20242.61.1
2023-0.2-0.6
20226.25
20215.86.3
2020-0.9-3.9
20193.12.3
20186.12.3
20174.62.8
20164.12.4
20153.82.1
20143.61.6
20133.9-0
20123.2-1
20113.21.8
20102.31.3
20091.1-3.7
20084.42.1
20075.13.9
20065.73.5
200582
20047.72
20035.20.1
20022.60.2
20013.62.3
20003.94.2
19994.25
19983.54.7
19971.74.2
19966.63.4
19955.13.1
19944.43
19932.11.3
19927.61.6
19915.12.5
19904.64.2
19894.84.5
19886.44.6
19875.81.9
19866.43.1
19858.72.7
198443.1
19836.81.8
19827.6-1.3
19816.2-0.5
19806.9–
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearPakistanNetherlands
20263.61.5
20273.51.3
20284.31.4
20294.51.3
20304.51.2
20314.51.2

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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